My landlord doubled my rent days before Christmas – I could be homeless by New Year’s

My landlord doubled my rent days before Christmas – I could be homeless by New Year’s

A 28-year-old single mother and registered nurse in Perth, Australia has had her landlords more than double her weekly rent in a disastrous move just days before Christmas. In an emotional video shared on TikTok, Jakki Brooking spoke of her dire living situation, which could leave her and her son homeless by the New Year. … Read more

‘Ridiculous’ landlord requests over $600 for tiny floor blemish

‘Ridiculous’ landlord requests over 0 for tiny floor blemish

A Sydney renter had to threaten to take their landlord to court after copping a $628 demand over a tiny, barely visible blemish on the floor. Their landlord reportedly claimed they would need to replace all the floor boards because of the damage incurred. As a result, the tenant received a demand for a $628 … Read more

Mom blasts landlord for trying to charge $250 ‘pet fee’ for a goldfish

Mom blasts landlord for trying to charge 0 ‘pet fee’ for a goldfish

There’s something fishy afoot — but this renter is not taking the bait. Refusing to be reeled in by her slippery landlord’s apparent money grab, an outraged tenant is virtually deep-frying her property owners for attempting to hook her with a pricey “pet fee” for a tanked goldfish.  “Tell me why my mother f- -king apartment complex tried … Read more

NYC landlord asking $20K a month in rent — and offering $20K credit at posh restaurant downstairs

NYC landlord asking K a month in rent — and offering K credit at posh restaurant downstairs

Forget free rent. How about free food? A Manhattan landlord is is asking an admittedly steep $20,000 a month to rent a three-bedroom apartment in Midtown — but meanwhile dangling a $20,000 monthly food credit at the posh restaurant downstairs to entice a hungry tenant, Side Dish has learned. The fully renovated, 2,000-square-foot apartment at … Read more

I’m a landlord — my filthy tenant didn’t take out the trash for a year

I’m a landlord — my filthy tenant didn’t take out the trash for a year

She’s the trashiest tenant he’s ever encountered.  A landlord named Xie from Qingdao in Shandong Province, China, was stunned when he entered the apartment of a resident who hadn’t taken out her trash for more than a year. Video of his dirty discovery, filmed Aug. 10 and obtained by Newsflare, shows the female tenant, who … Read more

Man charged $100 after landlord spots 4 ants in his kitchen: ‘That’s $25 per ant’

Man charged 0 after landlord spots 4 ants in his kitchen: ‘That’s  per ant’

An Australian comic known for his savage take-downs of the real estate market has found himself on the receiving end of an outlandish fee from his landlord after an “ant infestation.” Sydney comedian Tom Cashman and his two housemates had moved out of their apartment when they received an email from their real estate agent … Read more

I found a great apartment — but the landlord charges fees for a pet fish

I found a great apartment — but the landlord charges fees for a pet fish

This seems fishy. An astonished TikToker recently discovered caring for a pet fish could tank her monthly budget. In a viral TikTok that has netted over 60,000 views, the Missouri woman, who goes by @nicr__ online, seemed at a loss for words over the fees a Kansas City landlord is charging for a little swimmer. … Read more

Tennessee landlord rejects unmarried Christian tenants’ application

Tennessee landlord rejects unmarried Christian tenants’ application

A couple in the US have shared their bizarre altercation with a landlord who denied their application because they said they were Christian. The couple were asked to answer a questionnaire when applying for the property, with the landlord asking if they’d have a problem with him “expressing his faith” around them. Tenants were able … Read more