
The roommate arrangement used to be simple: split rent, share the couch, and fight over the remote. Now, it’s starting to look more like a courtroom showdown than a sitcom. More renters are signing official roommate contracts to avoid headaches, but those contracts are sparking record-breaking disputes.
Rising rents, lifestyle clashes, and legal gray areas are fanning the flames. What was once a handshake deal is now a paper trail of conflict.