• Start advertising for a new flatmate as soon as possible. If you get someone else in really quickly, this will help you to cover the escalating costs of your ex-flatmate’s share of the rent and other bills. • If your ex-flatmate does owe you money, or has caused damage to the place, you could [...]
A runner isn’t only when someone leaves without paying their rent; it also refers to someone leaving without paying their share of bills, or stealing property. As I mentioned earlier, if one of your flatmates does steal your property it won’t be covered by home contents insurance because the flatmate had a key to the [...]
