Ever had a roommate who seemed to have lost their marbles? Well, buckle up, because this story of a man and his ex-roommate is one for the books! Our hero, a 28-year-old man, decided to move out of his shared flat due to a job opportunity on the other side of the city. He did everything by the book, giving notice and even paying double rent for a month to help his roommate out. But things took a wild turn when his roommate demanded he continue paying ‘his’ half of the rent until a replacement was found. Let’s dive into this rollercoaster of a story!
The Big Move ️
The Deal
Double Rent Dilemma
The House Hunt
The Unexpected Demand
The Accusation
The Unbelievable Request
The Final Word
The Aftermath ️
The Realisation
The Legal Standpoint ⚖️ ⚖️
The Final Verdict ⚖️
Roommate Drama: When Helping Out Turns into a Financial Fiasco!
In a twist of events, our hero finds himself in a sticky situation! After moving out and agreeing to pay double rent for a month to help his roommate, he’s hit with an outrageous demand. His ex-roommate insists he should continue paying rent until a replacement is found. Despite doing everything by the book, he’s accused of threatening eviction. The audacity! Now, let’s see how the internet reacts to this wild tale of roommate woes…
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NTA. Stop doing all the work for him and cut the cord!
NTA. Stick to your guns and wash your hands of it!
NTA: Time to cut ties and let him handle his mess
NTA! You fulfilled obligations, he’s responsible.
NTA – Stand up for yourself and stop enabling him!
Nice gesture backfired! Cut ties and move on.
NTA, but is OP really a pushover?
Redditors stand up for themselves and say NTA!
NTA. No effort, no sympathy. He gets what he deserves!
Ex-roommate wants free rent? NTA for setting boundaries!
NTA. Plenty of notice given. Time for him to take responsibility!
NTA, but seriously, why even question it? You’re clearly innocent!
NTA – You’ve done everything right! Take care of yourself
NTA. Don’t let a lazy, dishonest person change your agreement!
Moved out, gave notice, paid extra rent. Definitely NTA
You’re not the a**hole for leaving him with the rent!
NTA. Cut off contact with selfish and unreasonable ex-roommate!
Not the a**hole for demanding double rent!
NTA! You’re free from the roommate nightmare!
NTA bro! Time to cut him off and move on.
NTA: Cut ties and let him fend for himself.
Demanding ex-roommate to pay double rent? NTA! Cut him off!
Block him and move on with your life in peace
Generous ex-roommate refuses to be legally obligated to help fill room.
NTA. Stand your ground and tell him to grow up!
Roommate rejects sublets, ends up living in car.
NTA. You gave him all the time
NTA: Block the number and move on
NTA: Cut ties and let him handle his own mess
Fair notice given, not the a**hole. He can move out.
NTA: Stop mothering him! Double rent will make him work harder!
Falling out with a roommate, offered extra rent, still NTA
Don’t be played like a fiddle! Block him and move on!
Fiery response to demanding ex-roommate to pay double rent!
Moving out should be drama-free. Just give a courtesy notice!
NTA. Don’t JADE your decisions to pushy, unreasonable people.
Don’t pay extra rent if you don’t have to!
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