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Looking for a housemate

Single ensuite room available in our lovely three-bedroom house in Didsbury. Five-minute walk from city centre. Move in from 1 June. Shared kitchen and living room with two female housemates, no parking, £600 a month excluding bills. No pets. Contact 07890 123456 for viewing.

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Submitted by Andreanie on Wed, 13/03/2019 - 14:42

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Hello everybody, I'm so glad to find this site.I hope I can improve my english by using it.To answer the question, sharing a house is not common in our country.I prefer to live alone even it was boring sometimes.

Submitted by aliyyan on Tue, 12/03/2019 - 09:50

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I prefer to share a house to minimize the payment. But if I can afford it, I prefer to live alone.
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Submitted by Lê Như Quỳnh on Tue, 12/03/2019 - 09:16

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I like to share a house. Having a housemate help me reduce cost. We can talk, share the bad stories in life.

Submitted by Estudent on Fri, 08/03/2019 - 09:16

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It depends. I would prefer live alone but when you are young it is important share whit other and know out to adapt.

Submitted by Janelrahi on Thu, 07/03/2019 - 09:54

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Hi, really like this side. But really afraid to comment because my English not really good.

Submitted by Janelrahi on Thu, 07/03/2019 - 09:50

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I do prefer to share house. I don't like to live my own. Because I have grown in a big family.
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Submitted by nguyendangan188 on Thu, 07/03/2019 - 09:22

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Sharing room is the best way of saving money but you'll be more uncomfortable , not free enough than we live alone. It depend on your opinion what you want , money or free.
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Submitted by bachhx on Mon, 04/03/2019 - 22:30

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I prefer to share a house. Sharing a house gives opportunities to communicates with other people, thus that makes my life more fun. Also, it is the way to save money, since i do not need to pay for a whole house renting.
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Submitted by lagift on Sat, 02/03/2019 - 16:12

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About my preference whether to share a house or live alone i would say that both have disadvantages and advantages, But i prefer to live Alone even though it's boring sometimes.

Submitted by fabdelnabi on Wed, 27/02/2019 - 07:36

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Iwill live alone as room, in ashare house, kitchen, living room, it must be near to center of city or near to my workplace.