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All About Roommates, Rentals, & Shared Living

The Diggz Blog is your trusted resource for finding the perfect roommate, renting a room, and living in a new city. Backed by user polls, surveys, and platform data, we provide expert tips, cost-saving strategies, and insights into trends and coliving options across the U.S. and Canada.

Ultimate Guide to the 20 Best Neighborhoods in Kansas City

05/13/2025 Naima Shams Neighborhood Guides

Ready to ditch sky-high rents without sacrificing cool-factor? Welcome to Kansas City, where savory BBQ, free streetcar rides, and killer jazz clubs meet a cost of living that’s 6.7% below the national average. From Downtown

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8 Weird Yet Effective Hacks to Resolve Common Roommate Problems

04/24/2025 Naima Shams Roommate Living, Tips

Roommate life isn’t always dirty dishes and passive-aggressive Post-its—but when it is, we’ve got hacks for that. At Diggz, we’ve seen it all—and trust us, the secret to smooth co-living isn’t always in the lease.

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How to Make Friends in a New City (Without Feeling Like the New Kid in High School)

04/09/2025 Naima Shams Moving Tips, Tips

So, you’ve moved to a new city. The boxes are (mostly) unpacked, you’ve figured out where the best grocery store is, and now comes the hardest part: making friends.  Because as thrilling as solo couch

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Why Living with Roommates at 30+ Isn’t Weird—It’s Smart

03/24/2025 Naima Shams Roommate Living, Tips

Let’s be real—sharing a home with roommates in your adult life probably wasn’t part of your five-year plan. But with rents soaring and the cost of living showing no mercy, here you are. And honestly?

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9 Renter-Friendly Decorating Hacks that Keep Your Security Deposit Safe

12/04/2024 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Tips

Can rentals feel like home? Absolutely. Is it a ton of effort? Not really. Rentals often get a bad rap for being bland and soulless. With those dull white walls and cookie-cutter appliances, they can

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How to Rent Out Your Room in Record Time – 7 Proven Tips

11/11/2024 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Renting NYC, Tips

Renting out a room in today’s market isn’t a walk in the park. According to Logical Property Management, properties now sit on the market for an average of 36 days before being leased—up from just

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Solo Living or Roommate Life: Can You Really Afford to Live on Your Own?

10/14/2024 Naima Shams Data Insights

Thinking of ditching roommates and flying solo?  Before you take the plunge, know this: living alone isn’t just about extra space—it comes with a hefty price tag. We’re diving into: How much more you’ll need

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20 Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte for Young Professionals to Call Home

09/25/2024 Naima Shams Neighborhood Guides

“Charlotte’s Got a Lot,” and honestly, the slogan couldn’t be more on point. This city is a dynamic blend of history, opportunity, and Southern charm. As the second-largest financial hub in the U.S. and a

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Roommate Agreement Checklist: The 11 Essentials to Include

09/06/2024 Naima Shams Rental Tips & Advice, Roommate Living, Tips

Key Takeaways Most roommate conflicts arise from money issues or home maintenance. Address these first in your agreement. Focus on issues your lease might not cover, like house rules, early move-outs, and damage responsibility. Rent,

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How To Find Roommates: A Complete A to Z Guide

08/23/2024 Naima Shams Roommate Search, Tips

Finding a roommate has never been easier, but figuring out when to start looking or how to go about it? That can feel a bit trickier. Whether you’re searching for someone to move in with

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