Author: mking

Last Day of Summer Internship

Today is my last day here at Vue in Minneapolis. I have learned a lot over the summer and had my share of unexpected issues arise that they always talk about in the property management industry. I will miss my team here and lots of the residents as well as […]

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Roof Scandal

This morning I came into work and pulled up our emails and the first thing that I saw was pictures of a couple on an air mattress on the roof of our building. These same residents have had many noise complaints, late rent payments, and we have been suspicious of […]

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Coming in early and staying late…

Today, we started the day off early because we had a meeting at 7 West with some other employees in the Minneapolis area talking about “opening up shop” as Weidner calls it. We just went over how the first hour of the day is supposed to be used to walk […]

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Leasing War

After already getting two leases in the past few days, I’m hoping that we will have another apartment leased after today which will put us at 100% occupancy here at Vue in Minneapolis. There was an apartment that was supposed to open last week after the construction was finished, however […]

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Slow Day in the Office

Today has been pretty slow in the office, we didn’t have any tours scheduled for the day and we only have one move-in happening. I prefer when we are busy because the time goes by much quicker. However, the slow days give me a chance to follow-up with prospects and […]

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Urban Legends Meeting

Every month, we have a meeting with our team which consists of the downtown Minneapolis properties; Vue, 222 Hennepin, and 7 West. Our team is called the Urban Legends, during the meetings we discuss how our properties are doing, new strategies that we are implementing, and how we can help […]

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Running the Show

Today, my manager and leasing agent both had to attend a meeting at corporate. Which meant that I was running the office alone for the day. Last week our cleaning lady quit so we also have to work together to make sure the building is clean. Between cleaning, catching up […]

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Busy Saturday!

We had a very busy Saturday at the Vue today. Showing after showing with constant traffic throughout the building. I had a showing booked every hour and some walk-ins between them. It was good to keep busy and on my feet, hopefully we will have some applications come through for […]

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Resident Event at 222 Hennepin

Yesterday our regional director, Tony, asked if I could help out at the resident event for 222 Hennepin in Minneapolis. 222 is having some issues with resident complaints because their rooftop pool has been under construction all summer. To help make up for this, they are hosting “happy hour” every […]

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Resident Events

Every month at Vue in Minneapolis, MN we host an event for the residents. Tonight, we are having a singer and guitarist come in to perform for the residents and serving food and drinks. It will be my first resident event since starting my internship so I am excited to […]

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