The Outlet Blog
If you're thinking about finding a new place to live, or want to look for a new flatmate, there could be no better time than April. The sun is starting to grace us with its presence (making those viewings across the city a little more pleasant) and it means you could be set up with your new pad or roomie by the summer. Read more
Want to know how to meet loads of potential new flatmates in a friendly, social setting? Then read on! Read more
If searching for somewhere new is wearing you down, get proactive and make the room come to you with a 'room wanted' ad. Read more
Nothing kills a happy home like money issues. Make sure you keep on top of the bills with our guide to money management in a flatshare Read more
Thinking of making a quick buck out of your empty room during the Olympic Games this year? Think again. It might end up costing you instead. Read more
Spring is all about fresh starts so it's the perfect time of year to search for a perfect new pad. If you're keeping your eyes peeled for a bigger or better flat, or maybe you need to find another flatmate, look no further than Outlet.co.uk. And if you simply want to spruce up the home in which you already live, we can help with that too. Read more
Considering it's the most effective tool you have for selling yourself or your property, it's surprising how little effort people put into their adverts. Read more
What's going to push your new flatmate's buttons and what really makes them tick? Ask these five killer questions to get a real insight into their personality. Read more
There are some questions you should always ask when interviewing for flatmates, but as obvious as this lot may seem, they can get forgotten once you settle down and get chatting. Read more
Looking for a love nest for two? Or perhaps you fancy a new bachelor pad with a couple of like-minded singletons? If you're looking for somewhere new to enjoy your coffee and cornflakes in the mornings, check out our latest new pads. We've also got hundreds of potential flatmates to check out like Raphael, below. Read more
Sometimes circumstances mean you have to end your tenancy sooner than anticipated. Here's our guide on the ins and outs of break clauses and all that jazz. Read more
With the UK bracing itself for another blast of freezing weather, we've outlined what both tenants and landlords need to do to to keep a rental property ticking over in winter. Read more
Decorating is a bit of a rental conundrum; how can you make it your own space without laying out too much cash? And what happens when you move out? Read more
Ever wondered what the heck happens to your deposit and how to get it back in the event of a dispute? Well, we're here to demystify you. Read more
Mum? Dad? Nester? Wild child? We've all lived with an over-the-top personality at some point. But what category do YOU fit into? Read more
Check out our guide on how to keep a harmonious household - without killing your flatmates. Read more
We know, we know. It's hard enough finding the time to even eat these days, let alone look for a new place. So we've cut out the drama and put together a handy guide for you. Read more
Remember, a review shouldn't necessarily mean an increase. Our guide could help you reduce the amount you pay in rent Read more
I know, January is rubbish. It's grim outside and most of us are abstaining from any fun at all in an attempt to save a few pounds, and lose a few too! To that end we thought we'd help you cheer up your home with some interesting yet affordable little accessories in our Hot List. Also, are you looking for a new place to live or do you have a room to rent out? Check out our flatmate and property pick of the month below. And if you like what yo... Read more
What happens when you take the 'mates' out of flatmates? Here's our guide on how to cope when your shared home is becoming a battleground. Read more

