Our guest blogger Katherine tackles an all-too-common roommate situation.
 WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR ROOMMATE BOLTS by Katherine  
Uh oh. Your soon-to-be-roommate got cold feet at the altar, pulled a Julia Roberts a la Runaway Bride and …

Our guest blogger Katherine shows how to avoid a typical roommate conflict situation.
I BOUGHT THE TOILET PAPER LAST! by Katherine
So you’ve found yourself a roommate (or two) to split the cost of an apartment and …

Our blogger Elyse shares her strategies for handling money matters and common chores with roommates.
I’ve lived with a lot of different people in my life. When I lived at home, I had to share a room …

So, I lost the roommate battle. Well, perhaps I should say that I conceded — with certain strict requirements.
When we left off last week, I wasn’t crazy about this chick’s personality. However, after seeing …

If you’re having doubts about moving in with a random roommate, you should consider reading Oonagh O’Hagan’s new book, I Lick My Cheese. It’s pretty much worst case scenario stuff, but it will give …

My apologies that it’s been awhile — between being sick AND having to move this week, there’s been precious little time for anything else. Well, aside from saying goodbye to friends and making them …

The key to a successful roommate relationship is having each party know what to expect right from the start. The best way to accomplish this is by drafting a written roommate agreement that anticipates problems before they arise and establishes ways to deal with them.