Keep up with UW Stout coop education and internship experiences.
This past Friday I was able to work my first community event at The Residence at the COR. It was carnival themed and we had a duck pond game, a bottle ring game, music, food, musical chairs, bags, giant jenga and a dunk tank. The residents loved getting to dunk […]
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For the first 10 days of my internship, I am able to learn the basic of this industry. The interns were taught to use different software such as globespotter, pictometry, GIS map to conduct reassessment on townhouses and single family homes. I have to double check the characteristic of the […]
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Over the course of this past week, I have begun my internship with Weidner Apartment Homes in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The week has been a great learning experience thus far as we begin going into the next week shortly. This week, I was able to understand the core of Weidner, in […]
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Had the chance to cover for my community manager when she have her PTO. Did a lot of Yardi entries, emailing and calling prospect, putting in work orders, and gave one tour to a prospect.
Read MoreThis week I am spending some time getting to know the competitors in the area. Swan Creek Apartments is located in a growing new development area of Fitchburg, Wisconsin. We have several competitors in our area in which I was able to secret shop. It is important to understand your […]
Read MoreFor the start of my second week at my internship I have been moving along quickly through my appraisal project. I have about 400 loans to get through that should last for the entire summer. I decided to try and automate some of the processes that go along with the […]
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I am currently working for the property assessing office of Dakota county in Hastings. My main duty is to helping out with the assessment process by inspecting residential real estates and verify it’s characteristics. The first week of my internship was excited. It […]
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I started on June 3rd at Dominium’s corporation office, me and the other interns took a group picture before training. There were 7 of us interning for property management, 3 Stout students 1 Stout alumni, 2 from from St.Thomas, and 1 from University of Northern Iowa.
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My first week at lake Shore landing we worked on modifications to a home. We put an archway where there once was a wall, re-did a laundry room and re-painted the entire interior of the home.
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Velair has many new buildings opening in the upcoming months, specifically one opening in Mankato next week! this week I spent time at the site in Mankato decorating and making sure everything is set up for the residents coming in! Here’s a photo of me spray painting some decorations for […]
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It is important to get to know the people you work with outside of the office. On Thursday June 6th we attended a Milwaukee Brewers game. On top of seeing a Yelich homerun I was able to spend the day with my co-workers and meet people who worked at the […]
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The summer months are a busy time for residential property management. It is important to keep your current residents or know as soon as possible that they are moving out, so you can rent their apartment! This week I spent some time diving deeper into what leases would be expiring. […]
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I am now one month into my internship experience with Weidner Property Management in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. I am located at the beautiful Swan Creek Apartments which is 151 units. I have loved every minute of my experiences I have had with Weidner. I started my 12-week experience May 13th. My […]
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My first day started on June 3rd at the regional office in Minnetonka, Minnesota and I officially started at the site on the following day. Ever since, I have been kept very busy and have been learning all things about the property. My team has helped me every step of […]
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