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Top tips for where to stay between house sitting jobs

There can be times in between jobs where a house sitter needs to find somewhere to stay. Our house sitters share their choices of affordable accommodation in between house sits.

 

What skills does a successful house sitter need?

Knowing what skills you need can assist those who don't know a lot about house sitting. Three of our house sitting couples share the skills they think are important to be a good house sitter.

 

Top tips for new house sitters

Starting out as a house sitter can be a little daunting for some new people but it doesn't have to be. Our house sitting experts discuss 'Starting Out'.

 

Meet our house sitting experts

We ask three long term house sitting couples all the common questions about house sitting. We start by asking them about their house sitting experience.

 

House sitting around Australia - Larry & Sue’s story

In 2016, Larry & Sue left their jobs at a resort on Hayman Island to travel. They’re still on the road traveling, working and house sitting around Australia.

 

How to improve your chance of getting a house sitting job

House sitting can be competitive – especially in sought-after suburbs. In six years of house sitting, we learnt a lot about what people look for in a house sitter.

 

House sitting - Who Pays For What?

Long-term house sitter, Gabriella shares her experience on the financial considerations when house sitting.

 
 
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Just letting you know we signed up with you in January this year, have completed two very successful house sitting jobs and returning to one of our first jobs. We love this concept as we are travelling nomads and it's helped us immensely with having a little break from caravanning, helped financially and meeting new friends. Thankyou once again Janelle n Bill

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