The ultimate guide to professional house shares
...critical things you need to consider when finding housemates and a property. What is a professional house share? You might be wondering, ‘what does professional house share mean?’ A professional...…
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How to resolve housemate conflict
We’ve all seen the TV show Friends and perhaps you had that programme in mind when you decided to move into a professional house share. House shares offer many benefits to tenants — including…
What is a house share?
We’ve all heard the phrase “sharing is caring”, which could be why more renters opt to go into a house share. However, factors such as lower rent and sociable living…
What to do if you fall for your housemate
The internet is full of blog posts advising against having a casual fling or getting into a relationship with a housemate; however, we all know that life isn’t that straight…
A guide to career progression for young professionals
If you search online, you’ll find myriad articles on finding a job, but not many on young professionals’ career progression. If you’re searching for a graduate job currently, then the…
How to live with roommates as an introvert
When you’re an extrovert, living in a house share is highly appealing as it means there will always be someone to socialise with; even when all your mates are busy,…
The ultimate housemate rules list for house shares
Living with others is cheaper and can be loads of fun, but it can also lead to disagreements. However, you can avoid most of these disagreements by creating a list…
Four foolproof tips for acing your graduate job interview
If you recently graduated, congratulations! Finishing your degree is a true achievement and something to be proud of. However, if you’ve not started job hunting yet, it’s time to begin…
How to create a house share cleaning rota
You’ve moved into a professional house share and it’s been going well overall but you are starting to either feel or sense a little resentment regarding cleaning. Perhaps you feel…
How to have a great day at work
We’ve all had those days where we wake up and want to go back to sleep for an hour rather than jump out of bed, get ready and head to…
Resolving housemate issues related to COVID-19
As the lockdown rules are being relaxed, there are naturally going to be misunderstandings about what you can and can’t do. These rules can be made all the more difficult…
Why Leeds professionals should rent a property in Burley
Burley is a popular spot for professionals looking for a property to rent. With restaurants, characterful pubs and bars, and Headingley and Hyde Park nearby, Burley has everything working professionals…
Eight fun ways to get to know your housemates
Living in a house share can be one of the best experiences of your life, but it can also be pretty daunting if you’re new to it. Getting to know…
Questions to ask a potential housemate
When you are moving into a new flat or house share, finding the right housemate can be a difficult and awkward task. Renting somewhere is a lot cheaper when you…
How the coronavirus pandemic could change dating forever
Many of us will have started 2020 looking forward to a new year of dating and perhaps hoping to find ‘the one’. However, by March, the country was in an…
Why you're tired during the pandemic & how to feel more alert
All of our lives are looking very different to how they were a few months ago, with some of us working from home, some of us on furlough or unemployed,…
How to avoid back pain when working from home
The majority of the employed UK population is currently working from home due to the COVID-19 outbreak. However, for most, this is a significant change and one that has come…
Virtual property tours for Masons on the Green, Horsforth
We have now launched our brand new property development in Horsforth, Leeds, called The Masons on the Green. This exciting new development is located above the ancient Black Bull Inn…
How to optimise your home office for calm & productivity
With lockdown set to continue for an unknown but potentially lengthy amount of time, it’s time for us all to work on our home office setups and optimise them for…
How to work from home when living in a house share
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the majority of the UK’s workforce working from home. While some already were, and others have a handy spare room they can use as…
How to build up savings while renting
If you’re currently renting a property and working up the career ladder as a young professional, you may feel like you’ve no chance of amassing any savings. Does it matter?…
