Today, My manager and I worked together and answered a bunch of emails, helped organize new move-ins, and created work orders from residents. By working together, we were able to get our daily tasks crossed off faster and we were able to share a few laughs, too!
Read MoreThis week, I spent the entire week learning about what an Assistant Property Manager does. I learned invoicing, audits, and other essential business items on Entrata. It was fun to work alongside my property manager to see the tasks she does on a day-to-day basis. Each day was something new […]
Read MoreBigos Management hosted an accounting topic workshop for all of the interns from 9 AM-12 PM. During the workshop, we learned the procedures to move-in, move-out, process payments, deposit checks, and renewing leases.Following up the workshop, a chef came in and cooked ribs, chicken, and corn on the cob for […]
Read MoreToday, I attended the quarterly APM meeting at another Bigos Property named Willow Creek Apartments in Plymouth, MN. We began the day with an ice breaker, and I met several new managers. I personally met Stout graduates, who have been recently hired. I learned much new information. They provided us […]
Read MoreToday I completed my tenth tour by myself. Surprisingly–this coming weekend alone–I will be conducting five more tours! Our busy season is about to begin as prospects call and walk-in almost every day to secure an apartment. I have learned so much in this environment!
Read MoreToday, my property manager and I went up to one of the units and head to clean for a new resident moving in. The cleaners were in earlier this week, but they had to install new carpeting and that caused a lot of dust to arise. It’s always fun getting […]
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While their parents are out of town, our team gladly offered to feed them twice a day and give them as much love as possible! We were given a brief interview last week and they are both so gentle. Cory (on the left) is friendly and outgoing. He loves people […]
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My sister visited this past week and brought some Wisconsin cheese curds. My coworkers had never tried Wisconsin cheese before so we utilized the club house and fried up some cheese curds. We even shared some with a couple residents and prospects!
Read MoreThis is one of my favorite parts of the job so far. I love going into new properties that we are starting to manage and take pictures to market the place for rent. These are very important because they help rent out the properties faster. The ones we just started […]
Read MoreWe start managing new properties beginning in July. Having a new investor, I have to make copies of all of the leases. I also have to make new files for each property and then each unit inside of that. Lastly, I have to add all of the new tenants into […]
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We have been updating around the building this past week! We also finally got our new Prosper signs back. I love how fresh the outside of the building looks, it makes our rentals look more appealing!
Read MoreToday I was lucky enough to have coordinated two leasings, with the help my my team! I had been going back and forth with the former prospects, but finally (on the same day) both of them decided to sign their lease! This is such a momentous milestone in my career. […]
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If you read my last post you probably know that I have spent the last week trying to sort through hundreds of garages and storages units that occupy the property I am working at. I would be lying if I said I didn’t enjoy doing it, but it is a […]
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This week my coworker and I were given the task to do an audit on our storage units and garages. Our waitlist was a disorganized, lengthy mess and our property manager said it had been quite some time since anyone has tackled the project. We divided the project in to […]
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