Renting Guide
Questions to ask new flatmates
Not sure what questions to ask potential flatmates? Here are our suggestions to help you find the perfect flattie.
AI summary
Finding the right flatmate is about ensuring a good fit for your home. Use the flat viewing as a chance to ask key questions to understand a candidate's lifestyle and personality.
Key areas to cover include:
- Flatting experience and work schedule
- Hobbies and social habits
- Rules around pets or smoking
This helps gauge compatibility and avoid future issues. Always finish by inviting them to ask questions to ensure it's a good match for everyone involved.
Questions to ask new flatmates
1. How long have you lived in shared flats?
It can take a while to adjust to flatsharing life.
2. What do you do for work?
3. What do you do in your downtime?
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4. Do you have any pets?
5. Do you have any questions for us?
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