Renting Guide

How to write a flatmates wanted ad on Trade Me

Tips to help you find the perfect fit.

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To find the perfect flatmate, create a standout Flatmates Wanted ad on Trade Me. Start with high-quality photos and a catchy description using relevant keywords to attract attention.

Provide all essential details like rent and rules, and describe your flat's atmosphere and what current flatmates enjoy doing together. This helps potential applicants see if they'll be a good fit.

Clearly state the positive qualities you're looking for, such as being tidy and reliable, to find the right person.

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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