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<blockquote data-quote="Look_a_Unicorn" data-source="post: 1246445" data-attributes="member: 11886">&quot;Alas it doesn't help that my income isn't too significant. These past few months I've been able to scrape by one rent with cash scraped up from no longer scrapeable sources. While I now have a job I'm unable to pay rent for December&quot;Errr, are you living with friends or strangers? If strangers- well there's not much you can do, but friends would surely be willing to give you a few weeks to get cash together (especially if you volunteer to take up the washing-up duties as a token of appreciation!)&quot;Not to mention I was allowed to move in with the understanding that I'd only be a temporary roommate.&quot; Oh well, there's plenty of fish in the sea. However very few of them are big enough to use as flats, they're usually water-logged &amp; unkind on update-writing computer equipment <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />&quot;Regardless I'm going to try and see if they can't at least give me until the end of december. As for real estate agents, I'm simply looking for an apartment, don't need one of them for that&nbsp; .&quot;Oh. It must be different in Australia- must people with places for rent get real estate agents to handle everything for them. There are privately rented properties, but they tend to be the exception, not the rule.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Look_a_Unicorn, post: 1246445, member: 11886"] "Alas it doesn't help that my income isn't too significant. These past few months I've been able to scrape by one rent with cash scraped up from no longer scrapeable sources. While I now have a job I'm unable to pay rent for December" Errr, are you living with friends or strangers? If strangers- well there's not much you can do, but friends would surely be willing to give you a few weeks to get cash together (especially if you volunteer to take up the washing-up duties as a token of appreciation!) "Not to mention I was allowed to move in with the understanding that I'd only be a temporary roommate." Oh well, there's plenty of fish in the sea. However very few of them are big enough to use as flats, they're usually water-logged & unkind on update-writing computer equipment :) "Regardless I'm going to try and see if they can't at least give me until the end of december. As for real estate agents, I'm simply looking for an apartment, don't need one of them for that ." Oh. It must be different in Australia- must people with places for rent get real estate agents to handle everything for them. There are privately rented properties, but they tend to be the exception, not the rule. [/QUOTE]

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