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I am looking for someone to share a flat that I've just found.

I've just spent nearly 40 minutes scrolling through ads, whose headlines seem good : City professional seeks en-suite room in zone 1/z ...

I live in East London and am moving out due to crime.

If you can afford it, go towards Central/West End/SW1 area. I was trying to save money and now I am going to have to move, pay rent in two plac ...

Anyway, she says I must give 2 months notice, but I have begged her to start looking for a replacement, advertising the room to be available in 1 month. If she can find someone, then we can part happi ...

Hi, my name is Mr Mathews. I can advise you on several options that you can consider.

Let me justify my level of experience & comprehensive knowledge within the lettings industry. I have 11 ye ...

My question wasn't about whether the landlord can protect me. It was whether anyone has been able to get out of a lease because of crime concerns before.

I don't expect a magic wand, I just wanted ...

I have an update from the last topic I posted, about how my neighborhood is less safe than I was made to believe and that I was considering breaking the lease.

Our flat was vandalized quite serious ...

For those of you renting alone, what % of your income goes towards rent and bills?

I'm considering renting on my own after I move out of my current place, but it would cost me about 40% of income o ...

You will not die in Camberwell, don't be ridiculous. It's not the greatest neighborhood aestetically, but there are so many students living around the area that you'll be fine.

I really just think people have to visit places for themselves. I'm moving to Shadwell; when I tell people they go "OMG you're gonna get stabbed!" The person I'm moving in with has lived the ...

I said it was wrong already. What else do you want

Well they happen to be the ones that led apartheid. I'd have been wary of any Germans I met were I a Jewish person living in 1950. I have some Jewish friends whose grandparents won't even buy a VW bec ...

Yeah well maybe I'm too suspicious. Had a few encounters that worry me, but I will hold out hope.

Isn't this WHOLE THREAD about how people don't like South Africans? Why am I getting all the abuse? Question

I am happy to say it in public: "I am nervous around white South Africans, they make me think of apartheid." I've said it before, in fact.

You first comment there...is racist.

Need I say more?

South African is not a race. I am fine with white people from other countries.

dukes_up that chip on your shoulder must be the size of K2 (if you want to kno, look it up).

If you heard my ex flatmate (a Saffa) speak there is just no way you could associate her with apartheid. ...

think i've blown my chance's of a serious relationship with duke's up tho...

No actually you sound like a very nice guy Smile

But you're 35! I'm in my early 20s, too young for you I think Shocked

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So in the past year or so, I've pretty much exclusively dated white guys. Not necessarily on purpose, but I am mostly around white people and it's just convenient. Also when I'm out, white guys hit on ...

I've noticed that too. But there's a certain type of chavvy girl who just wants a black baby because 1) it's cool and 2) they get a bigger council flat.

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You get a bigger council flat?!

WTF! ...

think i've blown my chance's of a serious relationship with duke's up tho...

No actually you sound like a very nice guy Smile

But you're 35! I'm in my early 20s, too young for you I think Shocked

Different strokes for different folks.

Why can't you just make a thread for sex talk instead of interrupting other peoples though? It's really annoying and has happened to the 2 threads I've start ...

this forum is very strange. Every thread descends into 2-3 people talking about having sex with each other.yep- great innit? Wink

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No...why would I want to trade sexual innuendos with randoms ov ...

I am immediately wary and often totally turned off when I hear a South African accent. I cannot help but think of apartheid and as a black person, when some white guy from South Africa comes to talk t ...

this forum is very strange. Every thread descends into 2-3 people talking about having sex with each other.

I've noticed that too. But there's a certain type of chavvy girl who just wants a black baby because 1) it's cool and 2) they get a bigger council flat.

As for why I'm single, as I said in the orig ...