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California landlord wants to convert her tenants’ garage into an in-law suite for herself, offering no rent reduction, charging them for moving costs, and refusing to put any of the terms in writing

Etai Eshet

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Pennsylvania tenant calls out landlord for trying to sneak new clause into his lease renewal without approval: 'These companies count on you not reading [your lease]'

Ben Weiss

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Airbnb host demands guest pay for locksmith services after they get locked outside their room in the middle of the night, guest refuses: ‘It wasn't my fault’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Landlord confronts loud resident after getting complaints from neighbors, leading resident to go door-to-door, demanding to know who filed the complaint: ‘I denied it was me’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Landlord charges tenant a monthly "tech" fee for a fridge he installed as a replacement, threatening to remotely disable it if they refuse to pay: ‘To take a basic repair and turn it into a recurring revenue stream is disgusting’

Etai Eshet

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Landlord raises tenant’s rent by $150 over “rising maintenance costs” despite ignoring years of repair requests, marking maintenance tickets as resolved without fixing anything: ‘The building literally rots around us’

Cata Holmes

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Entitled neighbor begins parking dispute with new resident who is 7-months pregnant and following their landlord's policy correctly

Ben Weiss

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Tenant gets back at his landlord after he enters his unit and throws away his beloved grill: ‘He dumped all the ashes out in the yard and threw away my utensils’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Tenant spends ten hours scrubbing an apartment spotless before moving out, landlord withholds $500 of her security deposit claiming sun-faded paint is "excessive wear and tear": '[He said] I should have rotated my furniture to prevent uneven fading.'

Inés Soubrie

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Arizona Landlord informs tenant that the parking included in the lease won't be available until August on move-in day, after collecting $3000 and handing over keys

Etai Eshet

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Guy accused of being a noisy neighbor gets landlord to look at footage that actually proves the complainer is the problem, gets him evicted: ‘My name was clear… My neighbor was evicted about a month later.’

Elna McHilderson

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Overbearing landlord adds invasive monthly photo inspection rule, demands images of every room, zooms in to critique minor mess, leaving tenant feeling constantly monitored: ‘It feels like surveillance’

Cata Holmes

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Landlord forces a resident to change their doormat for ruining the “welcoming atmosphere,” tenant doubles down with new decor: 'It’s a $12 doormat from TJ Maxx… It’s a joke'

Inés Soubrie

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‘It feels gross having to "prove" I am a good tenant every 30 days’: Landlord demands timestamped monthly photo reports from an always-early, perfect tenant

Etai Eshet

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Landlord restricts laundry room to 9am-6pm and sells a "$40 VIP pass" for after-hours use, residents refuse to comply: ‘Those hours are exactly when most people in the building are actually at work’

Inés Soubrie

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Renter walks away from well-priced apartment after landlord reveals extreme rules and preference for a tenant who barely exists: ‘Ideally someone who’s not around much’

Cata Holmes

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