‘Get extra good locks’: Entitled sister wants to run daycare out of brother’s house despite not paying rent

Living with family can be a beautiful thing, but it can also be the most difficult thing you do together. In my experience, it’s so much easier to get along with your family if you don’t live with them. You can take your time away, engage with them when you want to, and you don’t …
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Shady landlord wants to park RV on tenant’s property, won’t take no for an answer: ‘He wants to rent the property and have it too’

If there’s one thing about landlords it’s this: they will attempt to get away with whatever they can. Because they often have nothing to lose. It’s much easier for them to deal with complaints as they arise rather than trying to get ahead of anything that might go wrong. They hold all the power, and …
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‘They need their 25-year-old to subsidize their lifestyle’: Mom charges son $600 in rent, retaliates when he wants to move out

Living with your parents when you’re an adult is a tough gig. It’s nice to have a free (or usually cheap) place to land, but it often comes at a price. You usually forgo your privacy, independence, and some level of maturity. But it’s a tradeoff. Rent is incredibly expensive these days, no matter where …
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25+ Relatable Roommate Memes for the Passive-Aggressive Besties

Whether you’re in college or reside in a financially un-livable city like New York, then you know the struggles of having a roommate. Sharing a living space is common but not convenient. Live with your best friend they said…it’ll be fun they said…And it is! For the first few weeks it’s a party every other …
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‘I can’t support both of us’: Entitled nephew threatens to kick aunt out of her own apartment

Living with family is… living with family. A lot of us did it for 18 years and never looked back. I looked back a little when I was first starting out and needed a little extra support, but living with family sometimes comes at a price. If you’re the one mooching, then the emotional weight …
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‘Having a little solo time becomes crucial’: Cameron Diaz Reveals She Prefers to Sleep in Separate Room to Husband, Sparks Debate on Personal Space in Relationships

I always feel a little guilty when I share a bed with someone else. I do enough nose-blowing and anxious pre-sleep bathroom trips to really annoy somebody who just wants some shuteye. By the same token, I have a low tolerance for persistent snorers — no earplugs are going to take away the sound of …
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Disturbed Twitter User Exposes Former Roommate’s Dirty Habits, Prompts Debate About Cleanliness

I’ve always found that one of the hardest things about living with other people is having different metrics of tidiness. I’m not a complete clean freak, but I like to maintain certain standards. I also know that it’s important for my wellbeing to try and stick to them. There are always going to be times …
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