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Household Hints & Help

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts)

16. I would suggest that if he wants you to pay more rent than you should switch rooms.

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Fri Dec 23, 2016, 07:23 PM

Dec 2016

would *he* feel taken advantage of then?

If not, explain that the agreement was the agreement and he is using his failure to project it onto you.

Why did he say 850 is he was just going to renege?

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I need some help ... [View all] aggiesal Dec 2016 OP

Two questions... PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #1

2 good questions ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #2

It seems you have found your answer. n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #3

Moving out is one thing ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #4

You might want to re-evaluate your definition of a friend, for starters dixiegrrrrl Dec 2016 #5

Roommate has said some really mean statements in the past week, ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #6

Cal. esp. SF, has some very stringent rental laws dixiegrrrrl Dec 2016 #8

Roommate is on the lease ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #10

Original roommate agreement ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author aggiesal Dec 2016 #12

I think you have gotten to the issue. If the roomate thinks that he can get someone to pay... PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #14

maybe this friend would like to swap bedrooms with you? ginnyinWI Dec 2016 #7

I proposed that, ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #9

When I split an apartment, I had the bigger bed room with attached bath. Thor_MN Dec 2016 #13

When I offered to help roommate ... aggiesal Dec 2016 #15

I'm glad you did. And that was crummy of her/him not to give you any notice. nt raccoon Jan 2017 #17

I would suggest that if he wants you to pay more rent than you should switch rooms. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #16

Since he needs money it may make sence to offer him $1,150 and take the larger room. Blacktop Apr 2017 #18