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Roommate wants to pay the rent five days early, but another roommate won’t be able to pay her share that quickly

You split the rent, but you’re the one responsible for actually making the rent payment. Would you be okay with waiting until ...
The New York Times

My Roommate Won’t Pay Rent and Won’t Leave. What Can I Do?

When housing courts become involved, there’s often little to do but wait. However, a private settlement is often the best way forward. By Ronda Kaysen Q: Two years ago, my wife and I got a roommate to ...
The New York Times

If My Roommate Stops Paying Rent, Am I on the Hook for It?

Just because renters split the cost of living doesn’t mean they split the responsibility of paying the total that is owed to the landlord. By Ronda Kaysen Q: In 2020, I lived in a three-bedroom ...