Renting Guide
How to write a flatmates wanted ad on Trade Me
Tips to help you find the perfect fit.
AI summary
To find your perfect flatmate on Trade Me, create a standout ad that attracts the right person. Start with high-quality photos and a description with personality and relevant keywords.
Describe the flat's atmosphere and what you're looking for in a new flattie. Be sure to include all essential details to filter candidates:
- Rent and location
- House rules (e.g., pets)
- Ideal flatmate traits (e.g., tidy, reliable)
This approach helps attract serious applicants and find a great fit.
In short:
Writing a flatmates wanted ad: our guide
1. Make it eye catching
Humans are visual creatures, so make sure the photos in your ad are on point.
2. Provide all the relevant details people will want to know
3. Make it appealing
Sell the benefits of living with you – takeaway, anyone?
4. Make it about them too
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