The best apps to find or share a flat and not die trying

Home Sweet Home! Who doesn't like to start September having everything prepared? It's time for students to look for and settle into their new flats. For families to organize their homes. For couples to open houses.

September is a time for change, but getting the home we want can help us gain stability and peace of mind. That is why we wanted to find and recommend the best applications to find a flat, share it and live with your colleagues or family

These apps may save your life. Shall we take a look?

To share a flat

It is one of the most used applications for sharing a flat. His name is Badi and you are interested. Because a lot of people use it and when it comes to sharing (and looking for) a flat, the interesting thing is having many possibilities. If you have free rooms in your apartment, you can publish it and find people

But if what you need is a room to live in, you'll have it easy too. You can search in different cities in Spain, but also in Italy Another option is to let the application access your location and suggest rooms nearby.

What Badi will offer you is a list with all the available rooms.Then you can click on the proposals that interest you, see the conditions (price, location, roommates, appliances, rules, etc.). If you like it, you can send a proposal directly to the person who rents, talk and reach an agreement

Is there milk in the fridge?

Many of the people who share a flat choose to separate the expenses related to food. Not surprisingly, everyone has their schedules and it is difficult to balance tastes when preparing breakfast, lunch and dinner. However, some prefer familiarity And share the cost of milk, hake and cereals.

In this case, Bring! I saved your life. This is a tool with which you can make and share your shopping list.This way, no one will be left without milk or coffee for breakfast. And what's better: you won't take home soft and warm bread twice as much.

The application is clean and easy to use. Which is what anyone looks for when making the shopping list. You can also add quantities, remove items from the list and notify others that you have already purchased them.

An awkward matter: let's talk about money

In shared apartments, all expenses are shared. But when it's time to talk about money, discomfort becomes king. So that this does not happen and it is easy to share the costs of telephone, fiber or electricity, you have to use Splitwise.

It is a well-known and easy-to-use application. It allows you to share and distribute the different quotas. But also make it very clear who has paid and who hasn't. In this way, the one who usually takes to advance what the WiFi costs will be in evidence.

Entering expenses is very simple. And in fact, you will only have to add concepts and quantities. To then distribute. If you are in charge of managing household expenses, you should know that you can also capture receipts so that all colleagues can see them

Travel and share a flat at the same time

Are you an inveterate traveller? Well, in that case, it might be better for you to opt for Couchsurfing Travel, an application with which you can move around the world looking for a room or flat to share. You can log in with Facebook(or register, if you prefer) and then start the search.

Click on the Hosts option. And then let the app track by location or locate a cityA list will appear with all the hosts that are available and you will be able to contact them quickly. Within its file you will see the accommodation conditions.

You can also find events nearby, contact other travelers and even chat with them. The app integrates with Hangouts, Google's messaging app.

If you can also accommodate people at home, do not hesitate to indicate it. With this formula you may be able to make up for favors that other travelers around the world have done for you or earn some extra money. That never hurts.

Nice furniture, but above all: cheap

Furnishing an apartment is not an easy task. Unless you opt for options as affordable as IKEA. It is ideal for people who share a flat and still have a nomadic spirit.The furniture is not expensive, so you can change it as many times as you want.

If you have (or have) the intention of furnishing your apartment without spending too much,perhaps it is best that you opt for the manufacturer Swedish. The application is very practical, because it goes to the point. In other words, you can browse through the different items by selecting the type of room you want to furnish or the category: sofas, dining tables, plates, cutlery or cushions... It's that simple, there's no more.

You can make a list with all the products that interest you This way it will be easier for you to find what you want when you arrive at the supermarket . And you will know at all times what you are spending: because at the end the sum of all the items added to the list is indicated.

I prefer to buy

If you are one of those who prefer buying to renting, for what you want to have something of yours (even if it is from the bank for a long time), the best thing to do is echar a look at the app of a large real estate portal A good option is fotocasa, although you can opt for any of the following.

With this application you can search for rental flats, yes. But you also have the option of locating flats, houses, chalets, shops and purchasing offices. The application is clean and functional so searching is very easy.

You can also configure alerts in case the price you like drops, add to favorites, search by drawing areas on the map and contact directlywith the owner or agency.