Scammer ‘Head Tenant’ Gets Blasted for Letting Roommates Pay Their Rent

There’s no getting around it: most of the time, renting sucks. Landlords aren’t known for being the most helpful and sympathetic of people, and if you have to share with roommates, there’s even more potential for drama. Living together can easily make enemies of the closest of friends, and things can get even uglier when …
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Sociopaths Brutally Bully Roommate Into Moving Out, Roommate Leaves and Takes Half the Apartment With Her

Most people who have had to spend a large chunk of their adult lives renting have likely experienced some version of the roommate from hell. Whether it’s someone who seems to thrive in their own filth and garbage, or a mooch who eats all your groceries while you’re at work, or someone who likes to …
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Bleak «Shared Rooms» for Rent in Palo Alto Inspire Horror and Ridicule

It doesn’t take the misfortune of not having a stable living situation to realize that many cities are in the middle of a housing crisis. Renting an apartment hasn’t been this stressful in a long time, and some places are worse than others.  Many parts of California are notorious for their inaccessible rent prices, and …
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Painfully Relatable Memes About the Struggles of Living in New York City

«If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere.»  There’s definitely some truth to this lyric about New York City. Frank Sinatra wasn’t wrong. But…do you really want to? As a native New Yorker, I often find myself asking if it’s worth it. The rent keeps going up and my apartment isn’t getting …
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Seething Tenants Get Satisfying Revenge On Landlord Trying To Unfairly Evict Them

In many parts of the world, there’s no greater headache than participating in the rental market (if you’re a renter). Landlords can be a notoriously tricky bunch, and there are far too many out there who want nothing more than to swindle those they rely on for their passive income. Nonetheless, millions of us have …
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Austin Tenant Shares Horror At Being Congratulated For $2.5K Rent Increase

When you’re somebody who rents the place where you live, it’s easy to feel like you’re being played. Every month, we spend one third or even more of our income for the privilege of having a roof over our heads, and half the time said roof isn’t all that great anyway. On top of that, …
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Apartment Complex Ignites Debate By Publicly Shaming Households Late On Rent

Realistically, most of us are only a couple of missed paychecks away from not having a place to live. It’s not a nice thought, but it is an unfortunate reality — one that some people have a lot more experience with than others.  Dealing with many landlords can be a prickly experience at the best …
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Tenants Get Satisfying Revenge On Landlord Trying To Unfairly Evict Them

In many parts of the world, there’s no greater headache than participating in the rental market (if you’re a renter). Landlords can be a notoriously tricky bunch, and there are far too many out there who want nothing more than to swindle those they rely on for their passive income. Nonetheless, millions of us have …
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Austin Tenant Shares Horror At Being Congratulated For Nearly $2.5K Rent Increase

When you’re somebody who rents the place where you live, it’s easy to feel like you’re being played. Every month, we spend one third or even more of our income for the privilege of having a roof over our heads, and half the time said roof isn’t all that great anyway. On top of that, …
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