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What’s In a Name? – The Three C’s

July 8, 2020 by Mimi Foster

Do You Know What’s in a Name My husband and I used to own a few rental properties in Downtown Colorado Springs. Most of our tenants were Colorado College students, … Read more

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Tenant from Hell Nightmare

May 4, 2020May 3, 2020 by Mimi Foster

When an angry tenant gets evicted for non-payment, you can’t imagine the destruction they can cause to a property.

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I’ll Give You Back Your Washer if You Pay Me

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 by Mimi Foster

Some tenants you’re glad to see go They were four young men living together in a four-bedroom, pet-free home. Only it wasn’t really pet-free because when I went to take … Read more

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Just stop talking

Tenant Excuses That Are Overused

February 10, 2020April 24, 2017 by Mimi Foster

Tenant Excuses I Don’t Want to Hear Again Being a Realtor is sometimes challenging, but listing a home with renters can put a whole new spin on the process. Why … Read more

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Lightbulbs and Life Lessons

January 10, 2020June 5, 2011 by Mimi Foster

Just because you get into an exclusive school doesn’t mean you are smart enough to take care of yourself.

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Water Spots on the Ceiling

February 10, 2020April 7, 2011 by Mimi Foster

What appeared to be water stains on the ceilings of many of our rentals were, in fact, just Colorado College students shakin’ things up.

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Bulging Latex

February 10, 2020February 9, 2011 by Mimi Foster

Sometimes, just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.

Categories Tenant Nightmares Tags colorado college rental, downtown colorado springs, tenants, victorian homes 1 Comment
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Can we have a mop, please?

February 10, 2020January 14, 2011 by Mimi Foster

America’s best and brightest students are not always ready to take on the tasks of life.

Categories Tenant Nightmares Tags colorado college rental, downtown colorado springs, tenants, victorian homes 2 Comments

Beer Saturated Floor

January 10, 2020December 30, 2010 by Mimi Foster

What one person considers to be an emergency may be construed by another as mere negligence.

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pots in the shape of a head with plants growing out of them

Colorado College Potheads

February 10, 2020December 10, 2010 by Mimi Foster

Perception is important in so many areas – “moving the forest” and “getting rid of the forest” are two completely different things.

Categories Tenant Nightmares Tags colorado college rental, downtown colorado springs, tenants, victorian homes 4 Comments
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Does Your Mother Know?

February 10, 2020December 1, 2010 by Mimi Foster

Doing a strip tease for several hundred college students was just one of the many talents of our errant tenants.

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woman on the phone sitting in front of a dishwasher leaking suds

Colorado College Rental Dishwasher Malfunction

February 10, 2020November 29, 2010 by Mimi Foster

Just because you are smart enough to get into a top-rated College does not necessarily mean that you are smart enough to be living on your own.

Categories Tenant Nightmares Tags colorado college rental, downtown colorado springs, tenants, victorian homes 2 Comments
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