Renters

20-year-old daughter pays $600 for rent at her mom's house and looks after her untrained dogs for free, but when her mother increases rent to $1,300 for a single bedroom, she contemplates moving into her own place: 'I've helped my mom with loads of money'

Emma Saven

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Sibling discovers they paid $19k in rent while little sister paid $0: 'My dad comes in and tells me I'm [wrong] for not paying rent'

Remy Millisky

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'That sounds like a you problem': Landlord tries to bill tenant $300 for junk removal months after move-out, tenant calls out the scam

Isabella Penn

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'Landlords maliciously complianced themselves': Upstairs roommates decide to buy the building and become terrible landlords, try to call tenant’s bluff but end up in trouble with the law

Isabella Penn

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‘I scared her away with kindness and boredom’: Guy traps nosy neighbor into an hour-long conversation to get her to leave them alone for good, it works

Elna McHilderson

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Apartment complex hooks up makeshift pool plug to renter's electricity, costing them over $250 in utility charges: 'The HoA and the rental company are both slum lords’

Lana DeGaetano

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Disruptive neighbors across the hall throw parties and have wrestling matches, then retaliate when another tenant installs a doorbell camera to catch them red-handed: ‘She looks directly at it and makes this horrible stink face’

Lana DeGaetano

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21 Roach Memes for Hardworking Apartment Renters Who Severely Need a Laugh

Elna McHilderson

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Rental car company tries to charge customer $91 for extra day despite turning in car 10 minutes early: 'If I'm getting charged an extra day, I'm using it'

Remy Millisky

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Entitled homeowner uses resident's parking space, claiming she can because they are just renters: 'Well, now I am the president of the HOA!'

Ben Weiss

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Renter stops paying rent after homeowner refuses her demands to give her home equity for ‘helping with house payments’, homeowner kicks her out: ‘That's not how this works’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Event space owner demands cleaning fees from all clients, claiming they leave the place ‘unusable’, one client puts an end to her scams by leaving detailed reviews: ‘Her rating dropped from 4.8 to 2.9’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘I woke up to find her stuff gone, she left me with the full rent due in three days’: Roommate stops paying rent and disappears overnight, stealing shared belongings after 24-year-old refuses to cover for her a second time

Etai Eshet

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Landlord fakes tenant’s signature on a forged contract, pushing enraged couple to file a complaint: ‘We were shocked, furious and frankly tired of this nonsense’

Etai Eshet

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'Fix the issue': Landlord accuses their tenant of overflowing their bathtub and flooding the garage, then the renter calls out their lazy plumbing ‘fix’ that has doomed the whole building

Jesse Kessenheimer

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‘Now [$12,000] looks like chump change’: 20+ NYC renters share their most frustrating experiences in the real estate market

Elna McHilderson

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