Survival Phrases

Use these phrases when you are visiting a potential rental property and talking to a landlord or real estate agent.

Use these phrases when you need to contact service providers to set up or manage utilities in your new home.

Use these phrases when you need to contact your landlord or a technician about repairs in your apartment.

Use these phrases when you need to report household issues to your landlord.

Use these phrases to introduce yourself, request small favors, and communicate politely with your new neighbors.

Use these phrases to connect with your new neighbors and handle daily situations in your building.

Use these phrases when moving into a new apartment in Spain or Latin America to ask about trash disposal and recycling rules.

Use these phrases to ask about waste disposal and recycling rules in your building.

Use these phrases when you visit a store to buy and deliver furniture for your apartment.

Use these phrases when shopping for furniture, checking stock, and arranging delivery and assembly.