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- HousePals have already found flats and rooms to rent for thousands of people.
- If you have a room to rent or need to rent one, HousePals search gives you a great choice in any area.
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HousePals blog
Our Housepals blog is our little platform to blog about things related to the world of Housepals and flat and house sharing.
A Housepals Guide to Choosing Where to Live
Many of you might find the title of this blog post a little strange. Surely, you’d say, if you’ve already come to the Housepals site in search of a homeshare or flatshare, you know where you want to live?
Well actually, there’s a whole lot of difference between knowing you want to share a flat in London, for example, and knowing exactly where in London you’d like your new flatshare to be. For many potential Housepals, especially those who are moving to a new city they’ve never lived in before, knowing how to choose which area to look in… Read more >>
A HousePals Area Guide to North London
The first question for any future Housepals housemate to ask themself before they even start looking for their perfect shared accomodation home is of course 'where do I want to live?'
If you can't make up your mind on that one vital question, you're not going to get very far in your search for a housemate, as there are literally thousands of homeshare possibilities out there for you. With that in mind, we've decided to make the decision process that little bit easier by giving you a bit of information on what it's like to share a house or flatshare… Read more >>
How to Avoid a Homeshare Nightmare
If you’ve made it this far, then congratulations. The fact you’ve even found this page means you’re the lovely kind of person who isn’t too selfish to even consider sharing their living space with other people in shared accommodation, and we like you for it!
Of course, for even the most easy-going of people, there are some things that make flatshares or homeshares a little different from living alone. People are all very unique and each have their own quirks and habits, so learning to live with others in shared accomodation is not always going to be plain sailing.
Fortunately… Read more >>
Why using Housepals means a Happier Homeshare
Traditionally, if you had a spare room for rent in your house or apartment, you’d have to take a few photos, write up an advert and submit it to an estate agent or room-finder service where it would be totally out of your hands.
You’d then be forced to wait, sometimes for weeks or months, to hear from potential homeshare tenants who’d noticed your ad before finally being able to set up a meeting. You’d probably find that half the people you met were entirely unsuitable and would never fit in well in your home, wasting your time as well… Read more >>
How to get your ad noticed
Housepals is pleased to say that our numbers are growing. Each new day brings many more potential tenants, housemates and landlords to our site, so there’s more of an opportunity than ever to find a perfect shared accommodation match.
Landlords will of course be excited about the fact that a huge number of future housemates will be browsing their listing, but be warned, putting your ad out there is only half the work. Without an ad that really stands out to housepals looking for a flatshare or homeshare, your property could get passed by.
Luckily, we at Housepals have had… Read more >>