How to rent a room in someone's home

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Renting A Room In Someone’s Home

Renting a room from someone has its ups and downs because you don’t know that person very well and are not sure how that person acts or lives but it’s also a great chance to get to know someone new. You can’t guarantee how it’s going to turn out but you can make sure you have as much information about each other before you become roommates. Figure out things you want to know about them and be sure to share important facts about yourself that may affect your roommate. For example, do you often have overnight guests, do you like cleaning, and do you hate cleaning? Whatever it may be, let the person you’re renting from know! Remember: Go over each other’s question as completely as possible before you commit to living with each other.

Here are few websites that offer roommate ads and information:

• Craiglist http://www.criaglist.com
• San Francisco Chronicle http://www.sfgate.com
• Easy Roommate http://www.easyroommate.com