Author: Justin Johnson

HPI Properties Week 8

This past week was my final week at the internship. After this week, I plan to work remotely, handling leasing and appointment setting over the phone. A major focus this last week involved working on financials for refinances and assembling documents to send to banks. I created a spreadsheet that […]

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HPI Properties Week 7

The past few weeks have been bustling with showings and ongoing maintenance scheduling. We’ve experienced a significant turnover in the past few days, with multiple tenants moving out. The showings and calls have been productive, and we are successfully leasing in advance with minimal rent loss. The only vacant property […]

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HPI Properties Week 6

This week, I worked on several projects, including completing pavement work for buildings and advancing other projects. A significant takeaway is the importance of project organization; the company employs a mix of OneNote and tasks to manage smaller projects. Another key point is the emphasis on continuously closing deals, regarding […]

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HPI Properties Week 5

The past week was successful; many residential tenants enjoyed a small cookout, complete with burgers, hotdogs, and other snacks. I also organized a giveaway with a door prize of fifty dollars. The owners wanted to show appreciation to the residents, and this event was an excellent way to do so. […]

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HPI Properties Week 4

Over the past week, I took a few days off for a trip, yet the business continued as usual. I’m in the process of organizing a cookout for some tenants at my internship, and we’ll be setting it up this week. I’m juggling several projects, including bidding on jobs, systematizing […]

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HPI Properties Week 3

Hello Irem, This is week 3 for the internship with HPI Properties. There has been a lot of high energy in the office lately with new general maintenance projects. I have been assigned to a few different projects and still hustling strong to fill the residential side of the business. […]

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HPI Properties Co-Op Week 2

Hello Irem! This second week at my co-op I have been doing some similar activities. I have completed start to finish 5 leases, with about 20 phone calls a day. I have been active in showing apartments and talking to people on listing sites like Zillow and Facebook. The owners […]

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HPI Properties Co-Op Week 1

This week at HPI Properties I am putting my CALP certification to work. Many units open up during the summertime, so they need to be filled. I have been on the phone most of the day calling to schedule showings and get units pre-leased before the move-out days. I have […]

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Experience Profile

Hello everyone! I am Justin Johnson, a Stout student studying property management and business. My hometown is Kronenwetter Wisconsin and I went to school at Mosinee High School. This is my senior year at Stout and I’m doing a Stout Co-opp with a property management and investment company, HPI Properties. […]

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