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Man is fed up with entitled neighbors' notion that their neighborhood streets are reserved for children, he can barely drive down a road without children sitting in the street

Entitled neighbors release Facebook PSA claiming ‘the streets are [their] children's playground’, man is fed up when he is at a constant stop driving in his neighborhood

"Children and toddlers run the roads here, and the parents encourage it."
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Entitled neighbor ridiculously requests man to do her laundry after her machines break, this happens non-stop for 3 months before he decides to set boundaries

‘Stupid me said ok’: Neighbor expects man to do her laundry every week after her washing machine breaks, he considers buying her a new washing machine to make it stop

"What happens now is that for the last 3 months I’ve been doing her dirty laundry, and she had the audacity to ask me to wash her clothes in the sink with a natural soap because my machine is giving her allergies according to her."
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'My gut feeling told me to run': First-time homebuyer backs out 3 days before closing after discovering nightmare neighbors next door

That's the thing about buying a house: you can do all the research you want, but you never know what the neighbors are going to be like until it's too late. You can spend countless hours touring all the homes for sale in your city until you finally find your dream home, only to have that dream crushed by a couple of entitled neighbors. Neighbors can really set the tone of your daily life, for better or for worse. You might expect it to be like the movies, where you move into a new neighborhoo...
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Entitled neighbor demands family to extend their wall, claims there are "Rivers" in her backyard even though this might be because she refuses to clear out her drainage ditch

Entitled neighbor demands family to extend the wall between their homes or she'll report them to the city, despite the family already having replaced the rotted wall

"We live on a street with no sidewalks, so everyone has ditches for drainage. She never cleans her despite having huge trees dropping sticks and leaves into it, so her yard floods when it rains. She's blaming us for that."
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Entitled neighbor uses 300 GB worth of new tenants high-speed data in two weeks, asked for the Wi-fi password before formally introducing herself

‘We had never spoken [before]’: Neighbor greets new tenant for the first time by asking for their Wi-fi password, uses over 300 GB worth of their data in just two weeks

What do you do when your neighbor expects to use your Wi-fi for free?
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New Neighbor encroaches 9 inches over existing boundary, loses 20 feet after landowner orders survey: 'Homeboy should have just let sleeping dogs lie...'

Sometimes, it's better to just leave well enough alone. By making an issue about what you “do or don't” have when you're, well… wrong—you're more than likely to end up with less than you started with in the first place. Especially, as it turns out when you're disputing what you think is the boundary of your new property… Because, as in this story, the neighbor who has been there for longer probably knows a thing or two about why that “boundary” was established in the first place As at any point…
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Homeowner is being asked to front entire $2000 cost of fixing a ‘shared driveway’ by neighbor, refuses to pay entire fee because other neighbors also use the space

Neighbor demands homeowner to front entire $2000 out-of-pocket cost for laying down asphalt in a ‘shared driveway’, despite the fact that other neighbors also use the land

"He seems to be expecting this money from us. We are willing to pay a portion but I personally feel swindled."
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30 Memes to Help You Cope When Your Neighbors Are Driving You Nuts

Oh, the joys of homeownership.
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Entitled evil neighbor reports man for his grass's height and proceeds to spray them with weed whacker, despite that product having made his dog sick prior

Man's entitled neighbor reports him for his lawn's grass height, then begins using weed eliminator spray all over his side of their shared fence: ‘She's with the city, she has more power’

His dog fell ill the last time he used weed eliminator spray.
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Landowner ensures unscrupulous landlording neighbor pays them the $4k they're owed: 'The following week he came with a check for $4k'

“Slumlord” landlords really don't do much good for anyone. Sure, they “provide housing” in the barest sense, but really, their landlord is just an extra convenience for them in addition to the land banking they're partaking in, the fact that there happens to be a barely inhabitable We found ourselves living in one of these places just out of university, desperate to find any available housing with our lease expiring and new jobs set to start. It was a pretty dingy building in an otherwise nice…
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Desperate homeowner ensures HOA doesn't see a dime of their fraudulent fines: '[The] HOA never tried to collect or contact us again'

The house-buying process is stressful and difficult to navigate at any point—especially when it's your first, and you have no idea what you're doing or what to expect. The process will see results that can have drastic and possibly cataclysmic effects on your finances as well as on the rest of your life and its quality. It's exhausting. The process and paperwork involved are almost like a second job, with months upon months of weekends taken up by an endless stream of open homes. With possible…
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‘I tap it and, well, IT’S MY CAR IN MY DRIVEWAY: Guy scrolling through Facebook Marketplace finds his OWN car for sale, discovers his neighbor as the culprit

‘I tap it and, well, IT’S MY CAR IN MY DRIVEWAY: Guy scrolling through Facebook Marketplace finds his OWN car for sale, discovers his neighbor as the culprit

“Maybe he thought he was doing you a favor and took you saying you were thinking of selling too literally? Or he's scamming people. Either way, he's going too far.”
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Entitled man uses tractor to push fallen tree into neighbor’s yard, declares it's their problem: 'He refuses to remove it'

This has to be top-tier neighbor drama. If you've ever had a tree fall over in your yard from a storm, you know it can be a terrifying experience. But even if you were lucky and the tree didn't cause any real damage from the fall, you still have to deal with the cleanup. And if you're dealing with a large, forty-foot tree on your property like this neighbor had, you probably won't be able to remove it by yourself and will need to hire a professional. But here's the catch: the tree that fell...
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Entitled woman ignites dramatic neighborly showdown by recklessly parking in neighbor’s reserved parking space

Entitled woman ignites dramatic neighborly showdown by recklessly parking in neighbor’s reserved parking space

Maintaining a positive façade is essential for a pleasant, synergistic, and healthy connection with your neighbors. The story below is an account of a frustrated neighbor. The original poster (OP) shares a strange experience he had with his neighbor on Reddit. To set the scene, OP resides in a condominium with four units. Two sizable garage doors are available. There is space for two cars in each bay. The apartment seems perfect at first because of its well-defined boundaries and regulations, w…
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Lavender picking neighbor gets told off by homeowner

You're not supposed to take things that aren't yours—this is something that is ingrained in us from a very young age (or at least it's supposed to have been.) We were all taught that taking Little Jonny's red ball out at recess without his permission wasn't ok. Although we might still hold a grudge against Jonny for being a tattle tale (we were going to give it back), it doesn't change the fact that some valuable lessons were learned. These lessons and new-found boundaries should have stayed wi…
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Man entangled in neighbor’s delivery dispute and goes to extreme lengths to clear his name, sparking neighborhood showdown

Man entangled in neighbor’s delivery dispute and goes to extreme lengths to clear his name, sparking neighborhood showdown

In this world, there are two types of people. The former is a rule-abiding individual who tries to stay out of trouble, while the latter is a troublemaker who is constantly seeking out the next adventure. The story below is an account of a frustrated neighbor. The original poster (OP) has lived in the same neighborhood for a considerable amount of time. Everything was going great at first, but when the mail worker knocked on the door, things quickly spiraled out of hand. Before OP knew it, he w…
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