This is the worst-case scenario. Finding a nasty roach in your apartment, especially in NYC, is unfortunately a common thing. But how a landlord reacts to it can make or break a tenant’s experience. Sadly, upon moving in, one tenant found dead roaches inside their kitchen cabinets and their landlord’s solution was beyond shocking — … Read more
Home, squeezed home. A listing for a seriously small apartment in Manchester, UK has left potential renters horrified. An apartment listed for £750 per month — about $1,000 USD — is so tiny that the tenant would be able to cook a full meal “while sitting in bed.” Rightmove, a UK property search platform, advertised … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am having an issue with the lady who lives above me. I moved into my apartment a month ago because it seemed so quiet in the complex. Before signing the lease, I asked my landlord if the tenant above me is quiet because when you live on the first floor, you can … Read more
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