When Landlords Don’t Pay the Bills, It’s the Tenants Who Struggle

When Cassandra Rhodes arrived home to her Drexel Flats apartment, a notice from Oklahoma City greeted her, stating her water would soon be shut off.

On June 30, white sheets of paper marked with the city seal stuck to every door throughout the complex, which is owned by Tulsa-based Vesta Realty.

Rhodes paid her bills, but the landlord didn’t. In Tulsa, Vesta-owned properties across the city are missing dumpsters, signs the trash bill went unpaid. Trash piled up outside, and tenants were left without answers…

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