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Latest Co-Living Posts from iROOMit Blog

How to Make an Unwelcomed Flatmate Move Out
Flatmate living or co-living is a common part of adulthood, and unfortunately, it's also common to have a bad flatmate. Whether your flatmate is loud, messy, smelly, or doesn't pay the rent, sometimes it just doesn't work out. If you love your flat but hate your flatmate, start by having an hones...

The Future of Shared Housing: What’s Next for Co-living Spaces with iROOMit
Discover how co-living spaces and shared housing are transforming urban living, powered by innovative platforms like iROOMit.
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Shared Housing Is Changing — Here’s What to ExpectThe future of shared housing is more dynamic than ever. As urba...

Are You Living with a Depressed Flatmate?
Getting along with a flatmate can be challenging at times. It takes more than a little effort and diplomacy to work out the natural frictions that develop in shared living arrangements. For example, it can sometimes be hard to share refr...

10 Do's and Don'ts for Finding the Perfect Flatmate
Picking the right flatmate is crucial in any living situation since it will determine whether the environment is peaceful and harmonious. Whether you are settling into a flat for the first time with others or you have just received news that one of your housemates will vacate and you desperately...

Funny Flatmate Stories That Will Make You Feel Better About Yours
Flatmates: can’t live with ’em… can’t afford rent without ’em.
Whether you’ve shared a tiny dorm, a two-bedroom flat, or a shoebox-sized city flat, chances are you’ve got at least one unforgettable flatmate story. The good news? No matter how strange or annoying your current situation may...

What to Look for in a Room Rental: Red Flags, Green Lights, and Beige Flags
Finding the right room to rent can be a life-changing experience—one that affects your comfort, peace of mind, finances, and even your friendships. Whether you're a student, a young professional, or someone starting fresh, choosing a rental space isn’t just about square footage and rent price. It...

How to Choose the Perfect Flatmate 2025: 7 Green Flags to Look For
Finding a flatmate isn’t just about splitting the rent—it’s about sharing your space, your routines, and your lifestyle. The wrong match can turn your home into a stress zone. But the right flatmate? They can make your day-to-day life easier, more comfortable, and even fun.
While there are...

How to Tell Your Flatmate You're Moving Out
From personality clashes to lifestyle differences, it's super common to want to leave a less than desirable flatmate situation. Identifying why exactly you want to move out can help you feel more confident in your decision, and it'll even help...