Sharing a home with other people can be great fun, but it’s important to choose carefully who you live with, and to check that you understand your rights.
Your rights will also be affected by the type of contract you have. To find out more about what type of renting agreement you have, see here.
Please select one of the options below for more information about sharing accommodation. You can also read this factsheet.
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This page was last updated: March 29, 2026
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