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Read the truthful response to myths about paid house sitting jobs by a professional house sitter who's completed over 100 house sits in Australia.
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Myths About Paid House Sitting Jobs in Australia

July 27, 2020 0 Comment
After completing over 70 paid house sits, and 35 unpaid, I thought I’d unravel some of the bizarre myths about paid house sitting jobs in Australia that are littering the …
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Find out how much to charge for house sitting in Australia: guide by a professional house sitter and pet sitter in Sydney.
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How Much to Charge for House Sitting in Australia

April 15, 2020 0 Comment
If you’re considering becoming a house sitter, and you live Down Under, you might be wondering how much to charge for house sitting in Australia. I’ve completed over 100 house …
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How to become a house sitter and get free travel accommodation or live rent-free.
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How to Become a House Sitter: 10-Step Guide to Free Travel

July 25, 2017 2 Comments
If you’re keen to start travelling more cheaply, this guide on how to become a house sitter will show you the exact steps I took to get free accommodation in …
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So what is house sitting exactly? And what does a house sitter do? This guide explains how to become a house sitter and live rent free, the role of a house sitter, the benefits of house sitting and much more.
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What is House Sitting? FAQs Answered

July 18, 2017 0 Comment
If you’re reading this blog post you’ve probably heard stories of people like me house sitting in amazing properties and travelling the world rent-free. You might be wondering what these …
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This house sitter checklist and guide by a house sitter in Australia explains how to prepare your house & pet for a house sitter to ensure a safe stay.
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How to Prepare for Your House Sitter: Guide & House Sitter Checklist

June 22, 2017 0 Comment
If you’re considering using a house sitter to look after your home and pets while you’re on holiday and you’ve never used one before, you’re probably wondering how to prepare …
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The pros and cons of house sitting from an experienced house sitter in Australia. Discover the benefits and pitfalls of rent-free living.
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The Pros and Cons of House Sitting

June 04, 2017 0 Comment
If you’re wondering what the pros and cons of house sitting are, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve completed over 100 house sits in Australia and have honestly experienced …
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What to include in an advert for a house sitter.
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How to Write an Advert for a House Sitter

March 29, 2017 0 Comment
Following on from my blog post on how to find a reliable house sitter, this guide goes into detail on how to write an advert for a house sitter on …
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Guide on how to find a house sitter you can really trust, written by a professional house sitter in Australia.
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How to Find a House Sitter: 10-Step Guide

March 24, 2017 0 Comment
If you’re going on holiday soon and don’t know what to do about pet care and garden maintenance, using a house sitter can be a brilliant all-in-one solution. This guide by an experienced …
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Find out how I saved over $30k house sitting Australia during my travels to Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne, and how I now get paid to live in amazing properties in Sydney. Includes tips on how to become a house sitter with no references, how to get more house sitting jobs and how to organise house sits from another country.
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How I Saved Over $30k House Sitting Across Australia

March 20, 2017 0 Comment
If you’re curious about how house sitters get free travel accommodation, this post will explain how I saved over $30k by house sitting in Australia. I began as an unpaid …
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About Me
~TRAVEL OR MOVE TO AUSTRALIA~

Hi, I’m Lisa Bull, a Brit living in Sydney and founder of Australian expat blog Dreaming of Down Under. I’ve lived in Australia as a student, a backpacker and now a permanent resident, and I’ve travelled almost the entire coastline. I started Dreaming of Down Under to help you travel or move to Australia, and to share the amazing places I’ve discovered living in  Sydney. Read more about me here!

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