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The Best Apps/Websites for Finding a Roommate

by | May 3, 2018 | Features

The Best Apps/Websites for Finding a Roommate

Finding a roommate that you can co-inhabit with with a solid level of trust can be quite difficult in our modern times. Fortunately, there are many apps now on the market that do the hard work of sorting through applicants for you. For instance, Roomi is an app that requires potential roommates to fill out lengthy questionnaires so that you can get a true feel of what they are like in a more in-depth manner before they move in.

Key Takeaways:

  • A good app choice for those looking to avoid scammers is Roomster due to the extensive preventative methods they have.
  • SpareRoom was originally based out of Britain alone, but as how expanded to U.S. residents as well.
  • While Craigslist has been known for a lot of scams in the past, they still have the most variety of options to choose from.

“And a reminder: be safe! Have a list of questions to ask a potential roommate to see if they seem worth your time, then meet them in a public place — never invite them to your home first.”

Read more: http://www.unpakt.com/blog/the-best-apps-websites-for-finding-a-roommate/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed

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