Living with roommates is one of the fastest ways for digital nomads to save money and make friends — but small language mistakes can create awkward conflicts, missed bills, and drained energy. In this 9-minute interview episode Sarah and Carlos teach seven simple, polite Spanish lines to negotiate rent splits, ask about utilities, set quiet hours, and assign chores — all with slow pronunciation and clear English translations. Each phrase is tied to a habit, confidence tip, or appearance/energy win (better sleep, consistent workouts, tidy space). Carlos offers calm negotiation phrasing for money conversations; Sarah connects each line to daily routines and communication habits that reduce anxiety abroad. The episode includes a live role-play negotiation, an immediate 3-minute practice challenge, and a swipeable roommate-message checklist listeners can copy into chats or lease conversations. By the end, beginners will have ready-to-use lines to protect their routines, save money, and strengthen local and expat relationships.