{"id":297449,"date":"2024-01-31T04:49:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T04:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/defused.com\/?p=297449"},"modified":"2024-01-31T04:50:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T04:50:01","slug":"my-boyfriends-luxury-condo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defused.com\/my-boyfriends-luxury-condo\/","title":{"rendered":"AITA For Moving Out Of My Boyfriend’s Luxury Condo After He Called Me A Gold Digger And Asked To Split Rent"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a rent dispute with her boyfriend, the original poster (OP) decided to prioritize her financial independence and opted to move out of her boyfriend’s luxury condo. Despite his last-minute offer to accept $800 per month, she was determined to stick to her original plan of living in a more affordable place outside Manhattan. Despite its challenges, the decision to secure a place in Queens reflected her commitment to maintaining financial autonomy and avoiding potential future conflicts over rent.<\/p>\n

Cutting ties with her boyfriend and choosing a more financially sustainable living situation marked a significant step toward self-reliance for the OP. As she embarked on this new chapter, she was determined to focus on her studies, internship, and personal growth, free from the financial complexities that strained her previous relationship.<\/p>\n

So keep on scrolling down below to read the whole story narrated by OP and make sure to read it till the end otherwise, you won’t be able to let us know whether OP is an A-hole or not.<\/p>\n

1. OP and her boyfriend have been together for 3 years and they live in NYC OP’s boyfriend makes over 200k a year while OP is studying for her master’s and doesn’t have any income<\/h3>\n

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2. OP’s mother has been supporting her financially by paying her metrocards and healthcare expenses and OP relies on loans moreover, before she moved in with her boyfriend there was a roach infestation at her apartment so her boyfriend asked her to live with him.<\/h3>\n

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3. OP wanted to live in a cheaper place like Queens or Brooklyn but her boyfriend likes this place and she moved there, all of a sudden OP’s boyfriend asked her to pay half of the rent which is 2500$. OP got confused as she mentioned that she wouldn’t be able to pay the rent before.<\/h3>\n

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4. OP told him that she couldn’t afford 2500$ a month and he said she was leeching off him so OP told him he should find someone within the social class so he doesn’t have to worry about a gold digger, OP stayed at her friend’s place for a few days while figuring out what to do next.<\/h3>\n

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5. OP called her mom and told her about the situation and she is willing to help her out with the maximum she can afford which is $800 OP found someplace in Queens within the price range moreover, when she told her boyfriend about this he got upset and asked OP to stay with him.<\/h3>\n

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6. OP told him she doesn’t want him changing his mind again and demanding more money from her in the future<\/h3>\n

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7. Some of OP’s mutual friend thinks she is being unreasonable for moving out instead of talking to him but OP dumped him and blocked him and his friends<\/h3>\n

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8. OP made some clarifications for users who are not familiar with NYC<\/h3>\n

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9. OP told the users about the NYC landlord rent rule<\/h3>\n

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10. OP just started her 2-year MSW program and she finished her undergrad 2.5 years ago she does have a job now and pays her rent<\/h3>\n

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11. OP’s ex makes that much money in NYC because he has been working in that particular field for 5 years<\/h3>\n

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12. Initially OP was shocked too that how can someone with just a bachelors could earn that much<\/h3>\n

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13. That’s not how real NYC is<\/h3>\n

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14. NTA<\/h3>\n

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15. Exactly, who knows what he could have said or done next?<\/h3>\n

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16. Because he’s stupid I guess<\/h3>\n

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17. Not a single person said OP is an A-hole and we know why, right?<\/h3>\n

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18. He knew everything before but still he decided to be super weird<\/h3>\n

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19. Exactly, this user is right!<\/h3>\n

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20. Huge red flag!<\/h3>\n

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