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Side Projects

Since this is my last week, i have been assisting in multiple side projects to keep myself busy. The first project was some excel coding to help HR view and manage their documents a little easier. The second reviewing all of the safety talks for the last 9 months for […]

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The Hospitality House

Yesterday I organized an event between ABM and Cushman Wakefield Northmarq for the cleaning of a local kids center in Minneapolis. We will be cleaning the Hospitality House’s Urban Learning Center that provides troubled kids with a place to learn, grow, and develop skills. I just wish my internship didnt […]

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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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Potential Career? Maybe??

Last week during our payroll meeting an employee of our branch gave me a shout out for it being my last week this week. A national account manager for United Heath Group came to me after and asked me if i would be interested in an analyst position through United […]

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MHA Golf Tournament

Yesterday I had the chance to golf in the MHA golf tournament. The weather turned out to be perfect, not a drop of rain. I got to meet a lot of new people. My team ended up 6 under on the day, we would have done better but the free […]

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Meeting with Excel

I had an interesting meeting with excel energy about putting underground in for stoplights instead of overhead. We wanted to discuss this because in the future the new road could go from three lanes to five lanes. If that happens Southern Estates does not want to be stuck with the […]

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Not everything is perfect here at Bigos

From what I’ve experienced here at Bigos Property Management has been nothing but amazing people, great properties and a positive work environment. Both sites I’ve been at as well as the corporate office is nothing but pleasant experiences and a good working atmosphere. However that’s not always the case with […]

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Unexpected Commission

So last week our office was experiencing a little bit of a hectic rush. I was just casually sitting at my desk doing some work through our CRM program and all of a sudden I was asked if I could do a tour. I happily agreed to do it, however […]

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Bus Tour

Yesterday, various Bigos employees and myself boarded a bus and went around touring some of the other properties Bigos owned. It was interesting to see all the different layouts and amenities of other properties. It was like going on a showing but with a whole crew of property managers/leasing agents […]

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Office Cleanup

This week has been extremely slow for me so I have been asking my coworkers if they have anything for me to do to keep myself busy. I talked the special services manager and he had some cleaning around the office that he had been meaning to get to but […]

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Corporate Leases

Signed my first corporate lease today and boy was it for some huge money. They signed a lease for 3 months that was close to double what a 12 month lease term was. That should boost our revenue this quarter by a ton. It’s honestly like having another unit to […]

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The Final Stretch

As the last week in my internship my boss is making sure I have the opportunity to learn everything I can. Today we’re going through some deposit accounting that needs to be done to return security deposits for people that moved out last week. We go through the units and […]

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Made My First Commission!

As an interning leasing agent we are allowed to receive Commission on apartments we rent to people. At my previous property I had leased an apartment to somebody during my last week there and just received notice that I will be receiving commission for what I did. It’s a great […]

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