The New Tenant
Many years ago, I managed an apartment building. These were one bedroom units about 650 sq feet. One day I got a call from a prospective tenant urgently looking for an apartment. I met her about 2 hours later. I sensed something wrong, because of the urgency of her need to get an apartment right away. This is usually bad news. When I met her, and showed her around, she instantly liked the apartment, and agreed to all the specifics, which means it was just too easy. I asked her why she needed a...