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These van-lifers stay in scenic mansions for free as traveling house-sitters — here's how
Danielle Gross and Gunnar Michels got married as strangers in 2021, then joined Trusted Housesitter…
Claire Turrell
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I stayed for free in Seattle, Austin, and New York by pet sitting — here's why it's my favorite way to travel
Madolline Gourley says she loves the connections she makes pet sitting and has saved thousands of d…
Madolline Gourley
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Real estate market on the boil but homes will still be ‘affordable’ in 2024
Indian home sales are all set to hit a 15-year peak in 2023, with over 3 lakh residential units pur…
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I retired and now travel the world living in people's houses for free. I can't believe this is my life as a divorcee in her 60s.
Retiree and house-sitter Bernadine Swale quit her job and started traveling the world, staying in b…
Claire Turrell
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I've stayed in 13 countries for free by house sitting. Here are 3 tips for starting your own house-sitting journey.
Marius Schmidt has traveled the world and never paid for a room by house sitting. He said asking fo…
Jordan Pandy
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My partner and I are full-time house sitters in New Zealand. Here's how the pandemic has affected our unusual living arrangement.
On the brink of a national lockdown, the couple found themselves with nowhere to go and unsure of w…
Jessica Wynne Lockhart
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I used TrustedHousesitters and a complete stranger stayed at my house and watched my dog. I loved the experience.
I paid $199 for an annual membership with TrustededHousesitters. It lets me book unlimited sits wit…
Rebecca Harrington
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Job diary: I'm a cat sitter who just finished my first pandemic-era job. Here's how I landed the gig in a competitive cat-sitting market — and why it was surprisingly easy.
Madolline Gourley recently completed a week-long cat and house sit in Brisbane. Here's what her wee…
Madolline Gourley
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Professional house sitters share incredible photos of what it's really like to travel the world looking after other people's homes, pets, and farms
Editor's note: The house-sitting website TrustedHousesitters, mentioned in the article, has publish…
Rachel Askinasi,Samantha Grin…
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A couple hasn't paid for flights since 2018 and lives in homes for free. Here's how they quit their corporate jobs for house-sitting gigs all over the world.
Fran Cassaniti and Marco Ilagan left their 9-to-5 jobs to travel the world. They've house sat for h…
Claire Turrell
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An Australian woman said she was denied entry to the US over house-sitting plans
Madolline Gourley said border officials in Los Angeles questioned her about her house-sitting plans…
Ryan Hogg
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I quit my job as a nurse to house-sit — and I've now lived rent-free in LA, Portugal, Costa Rica, and more
Erin McKee loves that house-sitting takes her away from the tourist maps. She's even watched monkey…
Claire Turrell
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What to do if someone in your home has the coronavirus, from leaving meals outside their door to finding a dog-sitter
Throw your tissues away in a lined trash can, and immediately wash your hands with soap and water f…
Shira Feder,Shira Feder
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This couple house-sits full time, saving $1,500 a month on rent and living in mansions for free — here's how
Hannah and Joseph Ryan work remotely while caring for people's pets and getting access to their boa…
Claire Turrell
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I'm living all over the US for free by pet-sitting for strangers - here's what it's like
It took Meagan Drillinger a matter of days to line up pet-sitting gigs in multiple states. She's be…
Meagan Drillinger
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‘Increase tax break on home loans,’ — that and other demands from one of India’s top realtors Hiranandani
Given the policy reforms undertaken by the government over the last few years, we are hopeful that …
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I've saved thousands of dollars and stayed all over the US for free by house and cat sitting - here's how I do it
My house and cat sitting journey started as a sudden, one-time thing where I viewed it as a free pl…
Madolline Gourley
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Still sitting on a fence to buy your dream house? 2016 may be a good year to do that!
Besides, the realty sector also had its share of controversies when reputed developers were caught …
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I'm a single mom who suddenly became an empty nester. I decided to give up my home and travel full-time.
My daughter suddenly decided to live with her father, making me an empty nester. I struggled to ada…
Amber Campbell
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We live right next to my parents. They babysit for free and I love how close my kids are to their grandparents.
My house is right next to my parents' house in San Francisco. My kids get to have a genuine relatio…