Your Safety is Our Priority
We've built comprehensive safety measures and guidelines to ensure secure houseshare connections for women 50+
Profile Verification
All profiles undergo verification including email confirmation and optional ID verification
Secure Messaging
All communications happen through our secure platform - no need to share personal contact info initially
Privacy Controls
Control who can see your profile and contact you with granular privacy settings
Report & Block
Easily report suspicious behavior or block users who make you uncomfortable
24/7 Monitoring
Our team monitors for suspicious activity and responds quickly to safety concerns
Background Check Options
Optional background check services available for additional peace of mind
Before Meeting
- • Communicate through the platform messaging system first
- • Ask for references from previous roommates or landlords
- • Verify their identity through video calls before meeting in person
- • Research the neighborhood and property if visiting their home
- • Trust your instincts - if something feels off, don't proceed
First Meeting
- • Meet in a public place like a coffee shop or restaurant
- • Tell a trusted friend or family member where you're going
- • Bring a friend if you feel more comfortable
- • Meet during daylight hours when possible
- • Drive yourself or use your own transportation
Home Visits
- • Only visit after establishing trust through multiple conversations
- • Bring a friend or family member with you
- • Share the address and your expected return time with someone
- • Check that doors and windows have proper locks
- • Ask about neighborhood safety and emergency procedures
Communication Red Flags
- • Pressures you to meet immediately
- • Asks for money upfront before meeting
- • Refuses to video chat or talk on the phone
- • Provides vague or inconsistent information
- • Asks for personal financial information
Behavioral Red Flags
- • Makes you feel uncomfortable or pressured
- • Shows signs of substance abuse
- • Has no references or verifiable history
- • Seems evasive about their background
- • Property seems unsafe or poorly maintained
Written Agreements
Always have a written agreement that covers rent, utilities, house rules, and termination conditions.
Tenant Rights
Understand your rights as a tenant or subtenant in your state and local jurisdiction.
Insurance
Consider renter's insurance to protect your personal belongings and liability.
Legal Resources
We provide access to legal resources and templates to help protect your interests.
24/7 Safety Support
Our safety team is available around the clock for urgent concerns.
General Support
For questions about the platform, profiles, or general guidance.
Feel Safe & Confident
With our comprehensive safety measures, you can focus on finding the perfect houseshare match
Start Your Safe Journey