This last Wednesday, we held a small concert for anyone who wanted to drink free beer and listen to good music. A new local Milwaukee band called the “Rocket Cats” performed. These events are great for promoting the property. Here are a couple pictures:
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We are having a pool party on July 8th at The North End for the opening of our new outdoor pool. I made a snapchat filter for all of the residents to use during the weekend. Here is a screenshot of the finished product:
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Steel has finally showed up. Now time for the steel crew to come in and start framing.
Read MoreToday we got 150 bags of new red mulch to lay down on our property and it was a ton of work. The things that we have to remember is how important our curb appeal looks to our current and future prospects. Everyone in our office, including our maintenance team […]
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Here at High Plains, we have a Community Director named Sarina, a assistant community director named Shenika, two leasing consultants- Mayra and Corina, as well as a maintenance team and a housekeeping team. Together all of us make up employees at High Plains apartments, which has 386 units, which include […]
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Last week, I leased my first apartment on my own, where I not only showed the apartment, I took them through the process of filling out the application, went through everything with them from their first look at the apartment to moving in them fully.
Read MoreToday I had to deny one girl because of bad credit and 1 person had to be put back to refer on both credit and criminal background. It was the first time I had a straight deny, so it was a little stressful and a big bummer to call these […]
Read MoreI got the opportunity to tag along with my mentor, Tony Lesicka, in a final inspection tour of the property. A final inspection is necessary when an appraiser is hired to value a new construction or renovated property. The client is a bank that requests two appraisals, an “as-is” appraisal […]
Read MoreAs the market changes, our vacancy is a little higher than normal. Taking this in mind we spend the day going through the vacant apartments and making sure that they are appealing to prospective tenants.
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Just looking at a set of plans on one of the many property projects we got going on. Interesting stuff! Learning a lot!
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Our first night in AZ, we did team building with many members of Weidner as well as all the other interns from around the US. My escape group and I escaped with 55 seconds left!
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This week Weidner Apartment Homes sent all of their national property management interns to Phoenix, Arizona. We toured apartment communities there, and met the C.O.O. of the company, Jack O’Connor. I’m so happy to work for a company that values all of their associates so much, even the interns!
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Today my roommate Joy and I went to the Alyeska Ski Resort in Girdwood, AK. We witnessed even more incredible views and we took a Tram up the side of one of the many mountains here in Alaska. The Tram was a little scary, but it was a great trip. […]
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Friday was the day of the live auction. We had to get there about 7am to finish everything up before the auction hit. Once it hit 9:30, the auction had started. There were about 50 people at the auction at first, and for how hot it was out side, more […]
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