OFF CAMPUS HOUSING OFFICE

What it is​

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  • The Off Campus Housing Office and Ithaca's Tenant Union will help guide you through the process of finding housing off-campus. The office helps with budgeting and reading leases, conflict mediation (between roommates), and issues with landlords.

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  • The off-campus housing office will help with dispute resolution, but cannot give legal advice.​

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  • TIPS from the office

    • "Don't rush for housing! Wait and negotiate."​

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Website: 

https://scl.cornell.edu/residential-life/housing/campus-living/about-us

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https://www.ithacatu.org/legal

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Example usages of this office

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  • Sally Sue's landlord turns off the heat at her apartment in the middle of winter. She reaches out to the off-campus housing office and they guide her through getting the heat back on. 

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