One of our software systems was down this week, and we were caught up on appraisals, so I organized all the file cabinets in the office. It was nice for the office to be cleaned up!
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From the Field
Keep up with UW Stout coop education and internship experiences.
Budgets…Again!
This week I have been putting a spreadsheet together with the past three years of utilities for each of our properties. I then have been estimating our utility budget for 2020. This week was also national intern day! My co-workers and I went out to Dairy Queen to celebrate.
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Setting Up the Mini Model!
This week I was given the task of setting up the mini model apartment home. I found this to be very fun because I also have an interest in interior design. When an apartment home is vacant and ready, we will set up decor in it, as it makes the […]
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2019 Weidner Intern Day in Seattle Exploring The City and Touring Tower 12
We had the pleasure as interns at Weidner to have Lunch, a tour on the water near Seattle and then a tour of Tour 12 in Downtown Seattle. Gorgeous views!
Read MoreWelcome Home
Welcome Home to Weidner! Throughout my internship I have been showing/leasing apartments. It is also important after receiving the lease signatures to follow up with a Welcome Home letter to confirm what needs to be done prior to picking up their apartment keys. Big points that are included in the […]
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Measuring Houses
While doing appraisals, the measurements are very important in the process. My boss has been teaching me how to measure houses. Although it’s not easy, it has been a great time learning this part of the job!
Read MoreVolunteering
This past week I joined some of the other interns here at CUNA Mutual and went to Centro Hispano here in Madison to help the organization clean and organize their space. Something that I really like about CUNA Mutual is that they really are heavily involved within the Madison community […]
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Grand Opening – Harvestview Place
This week we had our grand opening for our new apartment complex, Harvestview Place in Rochester MN. I helped a lot with making sure the grand opening and move- in day was a success. On Friday we moved in 40 out of the 60 residents on the hottest day of […]
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Seventh Week at Lake Shore Landing
Every Day I got to work around this beautiful lake named lake Walter. The lake is full of wild life and has incredible views. When ever work started to get hot and hard it was so nice to take a quick second to relax and look at the lake.
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First Move-in Orientation!
After shadowing a few move-in orientations, I was able to do my first one this week. This resident is someone who I first toured and helped throughout the application and lease process all the way to the date of their move-in, which I found exciting. I have enjoyed doing the […]
Read MoreNRP Goes Paperless
This week was a slower week for me. NRP decided to go paperless as of the first of July and all staff has had to make sure they get all written information up and into the system. This is a very long process because I had to go through every […]
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Illegal parking at Elmcreek
This car had been parked at a handicap spot without a handicap tag for multiple time, we tagged 3 times already. It was tolled twice already, don’t understand why they can’t move the car 3 spot down to a regular parking spot. Guess they have extra money to spend on tow […]
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Tour of Historic A-Mill Artist Lofts
This past week I had the opportunity to give a tour to my fellow Dominium interns at my property. A-Mill artist lofts is a very historic building located in Minneapolis and has many unique features to it. One being the hydro-generator under the building which supplies a lot of energy […]
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Dealing with Illegally parked Cars on Property
Working at a property in downtown Minneapolis can bring its challenges when it comes to regulating parking. We have only 200 parking spots in our underground garage and 251 units. The other people can park in the alley or street. Some people try to be sneaky such as in the […]
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