Tips for shared living
Guides on splitting rent, managing shared expenses, and avoiding the common problems that come with living with other people.
Why More Americans Are Choosing to Share a Home (And Why It Makes Sense)
Rents are up 26% since 2019. Here's why millions of Americans are turning to shared housing — plus city-by-city data for Los Angeles, New York, D.C., Miami, Chicago, and Austin.
How to Deal With a Messy Roommate Without Ruining the Friendship
Most roommate friendships don't break over the mess. They break over the months of silence before anything gets said. Here's how to handle it without the drama.
RoomieOps vs Splitwise: More Than Just Splitting Bills
Splitwise is great for one-off trips. But running a shared house means chores, agreements, and proof of payments too. Here is how RoomieOps fills the gaps.
How to Split Rent Fairly: The Points System Explained
Equal rent splits sound fair — but they rarely are. Here's a transparent, points-based system that accounts for room size, amenities, and other factors so everyone pays what their space is actually worth.
The Roommate Agreement: What Every Shared Home Needs Before Move-In
A handshake deal works fine — until it doesn't. Here's everything you should put in writing before you start sharing a home, and why it saves friendships.
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