Posts Tagged ‘Roommate Issues’

Roommate Problems: Four Actions to Take if Your Roommate Doesn’t Pay Rent

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While best friends and relatives are common choices for a roommate, selecting a person who is responsible is always priority to avoid roommate problems . Hopefully, your roommate will pay his or her share of rent promptly. But, if trouble should arise with your roommate, there are some options available. When the Money Stops Rolling In Some […] read more

How to Find a Reliable Roommate

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It seems that everyone has a bad experience with a living partner, so let’s look at how we can find a roommate that won’t trash our credit and leave us stuck with a pile of bills. In a tough economy, people find it more and more difficult to make ends meet, and having a roommate […] read more

How to Find New Roommates

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Many times it is necessary to find new roommates. This can arise from many situations, whether your roommate does not want to renew, there is a personal conflict between current roommates, or you just moved to a new city. There are a few ways you can go about looking for new roommates: Use Valuable Sources […] read more

My Roommate Ignores the Roommate Agreement: What Can I Do?

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Nothing is more frustrating than living with a roommate who ignores your roommate agreement. Unfortunately, how the situation resolves itself depends on you. It all boils down to two choices: you can either keep your mouth shut and internalize your frustration or you can say something to your roommate. The latter is preferable, especially if you […] read more

5 Common Problems that College Roommates Encounter

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Your college roommates will probably be the first people you will share a home with besides your family. Living at home with parents is very different. You probably had responsibilities that you knew you had to take care of, but you didn’t have to worry about things like rent, bills and other issues. If you […] read more

Sharing Tandem Parking Spots with Your Roommate

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Tandem parking spots are sometimes the only option you and your roommate will have for parking. Having to park your cars one behind the other can be tricky and requires planning, consideration and cooperation. Devising a Plan Sharing parking with your roommate requires a concerted effort to coordinate your schedules and plan ahead. You must […] read more

Is Dating My Roommate a Good Idea?

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If roommate romance is on your mind, you have probably found yourself daydreaming about the dating my roommate scenario. Here is what you should consider before you make the leap from roommates to romance. 1 – Secrets Are out in the Open If you date your roommate, be aware that it is much more difficult to […] read more

What to Include in a Roommate Agreement

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So you and your roommate have taken the first step and decided to create a roommate agreement. As you begin drafting the document, it’s best to sit down and make a list of all issues to be covered. No issue is too big or too small, and the more comprehensive you make the agreement, the […] read more

Wifi Networking with Your Roommates

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If you and your roommates want to have wifi networking, there are some very specific challenges to overcome. This article will give you the basic knowledge to tie yourself and your roommates into a wireless network while avoiding bandwidth issues, legal problems and lack of hardware quality. Sign up for a Fast Internet Service The […] read more