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4 tips to get free rent

Post By zhongsiwan on 2008-8-10 10:30:05  [Reads:341]


Get free rent is very diffcult,But this is a funny four methods to get free rent:

1) Manage an house.you can opportunities to get free rent. Maybe you can found simply by checking the classified advertising section of newspapers in the area you wish to live in. Most of the opportunities will be listed under "Help Wanted".


Useful site:craigslist
www.craigslist.org
Craigslist provides a collection of online resources for your city in American.

2) A building caretaker.you can manage apartments consists of collecting rents, showing vacancies, making minor repairs such as leaky faucets, replacing light bulbs - and taking care of the grounds.

Useful site:Caretaker's Gazette
www.caretaker.org
By joining this service (annual membership is approximately US$30), you will gain access to a classified system of people looking for caretakers in exchange for rent-free living. The opportunities vary widely in scope from ranch hands, to organic farm workers, campground hosting, motel management, nursing for the elderly, to just plain house sitting. Locales for your next potential gig could be anywhere in the world, from numerous U.S. locations, to Australia, to Europe and even Micronesia.
Some are paying opportunities, while others are simply work-trade arrangements for accommodation. Others yet will supply an additional stipend depending on your experience and the work entailed.



3) Becaome a House-sitting.House-sitting is much more attractive to the average person. The drawback is that most opportunities are for short terms, 90 to 365 days.


Useful site:House Carers
www.housecarers.com
If you are happy to spend your vacation house-sitting for somebody else, you may find the right opportunity here. You will find lists upon lists of people requesting house sitters for periods of time from a few days to a few months, anywhere in the world. In many cases there are a few hoops to jump through in order to gain the opportunity with liability and bonding issues, and already living or traveling in the same country carries an added advantage.
You can choose from the limited free membership options or the full US$45 one year membership, depending on your needs.

4 Hosting guests when travel.It's cool when you stay at a strangers place for free.But there are comprehensive programs in place to ensure the safety of both traveler and host.

Useful site:Couch Surfing
www.couchsurfing.com
Couch Surfers are a network of people who are willing to open up their homes and hearts to frugal travelers, as well as be those travelers when they are not hosting guests. The site prides itself on referrals and having only high quality members, and has a comprehensive program in place to ensure the safety of both traveler and host. But as with any chance to stay at a strangers place for free, a prudent amount of caution should be exercised.

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