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10 Types of Roommates You've Probably Encountered
Living with a roommate can be a mixed bag of experiences. It can lead to lifelong friendships or become a source of constant frustration. The type of roommate you have can significantly impact your living situation. Here are 10 common roommate types you might encounter.
1. Th...
6 Proven Strategies to Build a Strong Credit Score as a Young Adult
As a young college student embarking on your adult life, building a credit score might not be top of mind. However, a strong credit score can significantly impact your financial future. Whether you're renting...

Cooking Harmony: An iROOMit Guide to Culinary Bliss with Roommates
Living with roommates offers unique opportunities for shared experiences, including the joy of cooking together. The kitchen becomes a hub of collaboration, creativity, and community, transforming mealtime into a memorable event. This article explores the benefits of cooking with roommates and pr...

How to Make Your Rental Ad Stand Out in 2024/2025
In today's competitive rental market, creating a standout ad is essential for attracting quality tenants. Gone are the days of simple text descriptions and low-quality images. To succeed, you need to engage potential renters with compelling visuals, personalized content, and a clear...

10 Surprising Celebrities Who Used to be Roommates
Ah, celebrities. They often seem so different from us, living in luxurious mansions and leading glamorous lives. But believe it or not, many of them were once just like us – struggling to make ends meet and sharing cramped apartments.
Before they became household names, some of Hollywood's...

Navigating the Rules: How Many Roommates is Too Many?
Sharing an apartment can be a great way to save money and meet new people. However, there are regulations in place to ensure safe and comfortable living conditions. Knowing the limits can help you avoid legal issues and maintain a harmonious living environment.
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Getting to Know Your New Roomie: Icebreakers and Tips
Roommate living can be a great way to save money, make new friendships, and even open doors for those moving to a new city/state. But let's face it, it can be a bit intimidating as well. Sharing a space, commingling lifestyles and work schedules can be a juggle at times, especially when you don't...

Considering a Sublease? Here Are 9 Tips
In cities across the world, finding the perfect rental apartment can be a challenging task. Subleasing offers renters the chance to rent a unit from a current tenant who is looking to lease it out temporarily and can be a great way to find cheap rooms for rent in a desirable area.