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Finding the right roommate can be one of the most significant choices made when entering into a shared living space. You might be moving to a new city, attending college, or just trying to reduce expenses on housing, learning how to find a roommate who shares your lifestyle and personality can be...

In an age where living situations are evolving fast — think more people moving cities for remote work, students juggling budgets, and solitary renters getting squeezed by high rents — the need for a smart, streamlined solution just got real. That’s where iROOMit steps in. This platform isn’t just...

Let’s be real — finding a room or roommate in Canada’s big cities right now feels like a full-time job. Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal — even smaller cities like Halifax and Calgary — are all facing the same storm: high rent, low supply, and sky-high demand.

Finding the right tenant or roommate isn’t luck — it’s strategy. The rental market is packed, attention spans are short, and people make decisions in seconds. If your listing doesn’t hook them instantly, they’ll scroll past you faster than you can say “utilities included...

There was a time when rent owned me.

I’d wake up every month sweating over another payment — watching half my paycheck evaporate into someone else’s mortgage. Living alone in a one-bedroom apartment in the city felt like “making it,” but truthfully, it was a financial quicksan...

Imagine moving to a new city, scanning roommate ads, scrolling through dozens of profiles — and still ending up in a stressful living situation because of mismatched habits. Now imagine instead an app or website that doesn’t merely display profiles, but chooses your roommate for you...

Once upon a time, adulthood meant owning a home with a white picket fence. Now? That dream feels more like a bad joke.

Millennials and Gen Z roommates have stopped chasing mortgages and started chasing meaning. The old form...

For decades, sharing an apartment with roommates was seen as a temporary arrangement — a stepping stone between college dorm life and the eventual dream of living alone. But today, that dream feels further out of reach for millions of people. Rising rents, stagnant wages, and a housi...