Do you enjoy cleaning the house or loathe it? Having a clean house is nice but people are messy. Maybe you fall somewhere in between: while you don’t necessarily enjoy doing chores, you love how …
Why I Keep Telling Everyone to Get a Housemate
I have been living with my housemate for a year. Here’s how it has changed my life. Company I have company. During the days, most days, I’m busy with various work-related activities. The evening …
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Why I Never Lived Alone Again
A Place of My Own The only time I’ve ever lived alone was when I was 21 years old, shortly after graduating from college. Unsure of “what to do with my life,” I moved back to my hometown and began …
Is Airbnb a Good Choice for Retirement Income?
Airbnb allows a friend to earn her property taxes. Right now, as I post this, I'm at an Airbnb quite close to a family wedding which I’m sharing with my siblings at a fraction of what it would cost us …
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Five Barriers to Shared Housing And How to Overcome Them
There are real barriers to shared housing. Very few people want to move. It takes energy, and change is disruptive. You need to follow a good selection process to do it well. It is much easier to stay …
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Invest in Shared Housing (How Jude Does It)
Here is an innovative idea. Invest in shared housing. This is what Jude and her husband have done. They created a shared house with six bedrooms that they rent out as a house share. They …
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