5 Simple Steps for finding a flat in Berlin
1. Firstly if you are starting a new job or internship in Berlin, I would highly recommend that you fly out at least one week before you start. I started looking for a flat in Berlin roughly a month before my internship, which began in September. I soon found out that very few people were willing to Skype me from my house in London and a face-to-face meeting and flat visit was generally preferred, to make sure that the two parties had a good chemistry and that the potentially new tenant (me) was not a psychopath. Makes sense really. 2. Get an Air Bnb whilst you look for somewhere more permanent! After receiving no reply from one air Bnb host and getting rejected by another, I lost a lot of hope in finding a flat. I was new however to Air Bnb and as many of you may know, without a review of your account by a former host it is likely that as a ...