Welcome to our news blog, here you will find the latest information on property and goings on in the area. Please keep an eye out for news and tips on how to sell your property.
How to Find the Right House Share for Your Lifestyle
The right house share is not necessarily the newest kitchen or the biggest bedroom. It is the home whose location, household rhythm and practical setup fit the life you actually lead. A mismatch in one daily detail – noise after a night shift, nowhere to work,...
Professional House Shares vs Renting Alone: Which Is Right for You?
Choosing between a room in a professional house share and a place of your own is not a test of independence. It is a practical decision about money, privacy, time and the kind of home you want at this stage of life. Both can work brilliantly. Both can frustrate you if...
Best Areas to Rent a Room in Manchester, Salford, Liverpool and Bolton
The best area is rarely the one with the loudest reputation. It is the place that fits your commute, budget and weekday routine. A neighbourhood that is perfect for a city-centre graduate may be awkward for a nurse working shifts; a lively student area may not suit...
How Much Does It Really Cost to Live Alone in 2026?
The rent is only the entry on the advert. The real cost of living alone is the total needed to move, run the home and absorb the occasional surprise without missing a payment. That figure varies by property and location, so a useful guide should help you build your...
What Defines a Great Student Landlord?
Student accommodation can have a huge influence on the overall university experience. For many students, renting a property is their first experience of living away from home, managing bills, and sharing a home with others independently. Because of this, being a...
How We Ensure Student HMOs Remain Safe, Comfortable, and Professionally Managed
Student accommodation has changed dramatically in recent years. Modern students expect much more than just an affordable room close to university — they want homes that are safe, comfortable, professionally maintained, and suitable for both studying and everyday life....
Want to Stay in Your Student House Next Year? Renew Your Contract Now and Beat the Price Rise
If you’re enjoying life in your student house — great location, good housemates, cosy room — don’t risk losing it. Now is the time to renew your contract for next year. At Mistoria House Share, we’re already preparing for next year’s tenancies, and demand is higher...
How to Keep Rats and Pests Out of Your Student House This Year
Living in a student house is part of the uni experience — but nothing ruins that faster than discovering rats, mice, or unwanted creepy crawlies in the kitchen! Whether you’re in Salford, Manchester, Liverpool or Bolton, student properties are often easy targets for...
Don’t Wait! Now Is the Time to Start Looking for Your Student House for Next Year
If you’re a student in Salford, Manchester, Liverpool or Bolton, now is the perfect time to start house-hunting for the 2026–2027 academic year. We know it might feel early—especially if you’ve just settled into this year’s routine—but trust us, waiting...
How to Stop Your Pipes from Freezing in Your Student House This Winter
Winter in the North West means cold nights, frosty mornings, and… frozen pipes. It’s a common issue in student homes—and if not handled properly, it can lead to leaks, water damage, and expensive repairs. The good news? Most frozen pipe problems are easily...
How to Prevent Damp and Mould in Your Student Property This Winter
Let’s be real: damp and mould are two of the most common (and annoying) issues students face in rental properties—especially during the cold, wet winter months in the North West. Whether you’re living in Salford, Manchester, Liverpool, or Bolton, keeping your...
Housemate Harmony: Cleaning Tips and Compatibility Advice for Shared Living
Living in a student house or shared rental can be exciting, but it also comes with challenges. From clashing personalities to disagreements over dirty dishes, small issues can easily escalate if housemates aren’t on the same page. The key to a happy home is simple:...











