Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a juicy roommate drama that’s about to unfold! Meet our American protagonist, happily living the single life with her furry BFF until her South African roomie needed a place to crash. Fast forward to now, and there’s a baby in the mix and a surprise visit from roomie’s mom that’s turning into a long-term stay! Grab your popcorn, because this living situation is about to get wild!
American Meets South African: A Tale of Two Roomies!

Happily Ever After… Until Baby Makes Three!

Roomie to the Rescue! But at What Cost?

️ Baby Takes Over the Guest Room!

✈️ Surprise! Mom’s Coming to Visit… But For How Long?

Roomie Flips Out When Asked About Mom’s Stay! ️

Reasons Galore, But No Answer in Sight!

️♀️ Clues Point to a 4-6 Month Visit!

Mom’s Meds Tell the Tale!

3-4 Weeks, Okay… But 4-6 Months? No Way! ♀️

3’s a Crowd: The Agreement That Never Was!

Time to Split the Bill Three Ways?

Roomies Flip Out at Fair Split Suggestion!

No Visitors for Me, Says Roomie & Mom!

Distance Determines Deserving Family Time?

Roommate Drama Reaches Boiling Point: Should Mom’s Extended Stay Mean Splitting Rent 3 Ways?
Our sassy protagonist ♀️ thought she was doing her roomie a solid by letting her move in, but little did she know, she’d be in for a wild ride! With a surprise baby and an even more surprising visit from roomie’s mom , things are getting cramped in this 3-bedroom abode. Mom’s “short” visit is turning into a 4-6 month staycation, and our girl is NOT having it! She suggests splitting the rent 3 ways, but roomie and mom flip out! They say she doesn’t deserve to have visitors because she’s from Oregon and they haven’t seen each other in 3 years! Talk about a double standard! Let’s see what the internet has to say about this spicy situation! ️ ️
Don’t let entitled housemates walk all over you. Stand up! ✊

New roommate needs to pay rent for long-term stay, NTA

Roommate prioritizes living with mom over being fair roommate. NTA.

Roommate expects too much, commenter suggests finding new housing

Fair point. It’s ironic that they complain about splitting bills.

Roommate wanted me to pay for their family’s stay. NTA

NTA for expecting fair rent split. Moving out may help.

Stand firm and check your lease. NTA for wanting privacy

Roommate crossed boundaries and belittled, NTA for rent split.

Playing hardball with entitled housemate over rent split. NTA.

Fair rent split? NTA suggests paying proportionally for limited space.
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Roommate’s entitlement to long-term guests is unacceptable. Stand firm.

Unfair rent split and entitled housemate – time to move out!

Fair rent split but finding a new place may be easier

Roommate proposes rent split with mom, not offensive. NTA.

Stand up for yourself! NTA suggests nuclear option.

Roommate’s entitled mom shouldn’t add to your rent ♀️

Avoiding roommates was the best decision I made. NTA.

Non-American commenter advises on long-term visitor visa and rent dispute. NTA.

Reasonable explanation for not splitting rent with entitled housemate.

Navigating lease options when dealing with entitled housemates

Roommate’s mom visited, asked to pay extra, NTA.

Roommate taking advantage of NTA, advice on stronger rules

NTA suggests moving out due to entitled housemate and breaking lease.

NTA comment warns about being played by entitled housemate.

Questioning visa requirements for living with entitled housemate

Protect your rights as a tenant and find a new place

Suggests involving property management to avoid relationship strain

NTA: Move out or inform landlord. Simple solution.

Housemate’s entitlement towards rent sparks angry comment section

Contact landlord ASAP and get out of that toxic situation ♀️

NTA stands up for their lease rights

Suggests ways to handle entitled housemate’s unreasonable demands. NTA

Housemate accused of planning mom’s 180-day visa stay. NTA.

Roommate lied about visitors, glad you’re leaving. Secure valuables.

Fair is fair! Split the rent and keep the peace. NTA

Leave that entitled housemate ASAP

Roommate’s entitled behavior oversteps boundaries; NTA for setting limits

NTA. Break lease, move out. Evict her and get new roomie.

NTA. Reporting illegal stay may be the best course of action.

Legal concerns and a one-sided friendship in jeopardy

NTA, Set boundaries and stay firm. Consider moving out
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Stick to your guns and check the lease thoroughly for clarification.

Escape from the entitled housemate’s abuse and manipulation.
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Long term guest overstays their welcome, causing rent dispute

Moving in with friends can end in chaos. Glad landlord’s flexible.

Unfair rent split leads to justified decision to move out

NTA. Lease limit on guests? Taking advantage. Get out soon.

Roommate is disrespectful and entitled. Talk to landlord for intervention.

Stand your ground and enforce the agreement with consequences ✊

Fairness in rent split. NTA stands their ground.

Roommate unfairly splits rent, commenter says NTA.

Fair rent split for guests is common sense, NTA.

NTA, extra person breached agreement, lease rules unclear, rent increase?

Unfair rent split? Time to leave those sh*t people
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Hosting visitors is not a holiday; NTA for not allowing it.

Friend not splitting rent fairly, NTA suggests a bold move

Agreement broken, renegotiation valid. Roommate unreasonable. Consider moving out.

Housemate thinks rent split should change, commenter disagrees – NTA

Advice to move out and let daughter subsidize mom’s rent

NTA suggests calling landlord or fighting fire with fire
