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How to protect yourself

Follow our helpful tips and find your new place with confidence. How do I protect myself from scammers? Always make contact through the website Scammers will always try to get you to immediatel...

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How does it work?

It’s easy to rent out your room or find a place with Flatmates.com.au Flatmates.com.au is a peer to peer listing site for those looking for shared homes or those looking for a flatmate. It’s eas...

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Tips for finding accommodation

With thousands of listings across Australia and hundreds more added every day, finding a place is easy on Flatmates.com.au. Make yourself be seen Standing out from the crowd is the fastest way ...

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Account Verifications

Verifying your account can help build trust with other members, resulting in more enquires and replies. It also helps our moderation team keep the community safe. Mobile verification (Required) ...

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How to increase your response on your person listing

If you’re not getting the response you desire, or you just want to find a room as soon as possible, check out our tips below. Check your listing description The description on your listing is ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you have a question or need some help, please take a moment to read through our Frequently Asked Questions. How do I activate or edit my listing? To activate or edit your listing, select th...

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Boost FAQ

Looking to rocket your listing to the top of room search results? Boost your property listing! Boost is a feature that allows you to place your listing at the top of your suburb room search resu...

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How to take great property photos

Finding a Flatmate can be hard. Harder still if you don’t have good photos or any photos of your property at all. We share our top tips to getting the best response to your listing. Choose your e...

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Why you should use the message system

The messaging system on Flatmates.com.au has been designed to help make communication between members simple, centralised and above all, safe. The messaging system allows you to interact with othe...

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Do I have to upgrade?

Flatmates.com.au can be used for free and there is no requirement to upgrade to successfully find flatmates. If you’re wanting to list multiple properties, increase your options or speed up your se...

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Having problems entering your address?

Addresses on Flatmates.com.au are provided by the Google maps API. Although the majority of Australian addresses are correct in the Google database, there are unfortunately some addresses which are...

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