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Everyday I am required to post 3 apartment rentals in craigslist. We do that in order to flood the market with our available units and hopefully get some leads on prospective tenants. Here is an example of a posting I made today. Here is link: https://milwaukee.craigslist.org/apa/6181016114.html
Read MoreI have been shadowing the leasing consultants during property tours. Good to see the interaction between the consultant and the prospective tenant. Very good experience.
Read MoreWednesday we got to go a few different properties to plant flowers to help the curb appeal of the property. We got to do this with other interns and some of the community directors so we were able to get to know them a little better!
Read MoreTuesday we had our meeting where we learned more about Weidner and the MIT program and got to do some team building activities and went on some tours of properties in AZ.
Read MoreAt Asbury Park people tend to live in the community for 1-3 years. So it is important to keep your residents happy since they will be around for awhile and you want them to enjoy living in your community. This means getting their maintenance requests done asap, and doing what […]
Read MoreAt Asbury Park the staff consists of a community director, leasing consultant, maintenance tech, and a maintenance supervisor (who is in charge of two properties). My community director’s name is Nicole and she started in the MIT program and is now running Asbury Park. The leasing consultant is transferring to […]
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Asbury Park is a 161 unit property located in Kirkland, WA. Amenities include 24 emergency maintenance, 24 fitness center, seasonal pool, clubhouse access with free wifi, free uncovered parking. The property does offer carports with $40/month. We have three floor plans a studio, 1 bed 1 bath, and a 2 […]
Read MoreFor Orientation at Weidner, it was your typical filling out paperwork and watching videos on how to behave in the workplace. However, they also did more they made sure you understood fair housing and yardi before sending you onsite. They also made sure you had a good understanding of their […]
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Good morning everyone. Since I’m minoring in construction I decided to do an internship in the construction world. As of now I am doing an internship through Durand Builders in Durand, Wis. We’re currently working on a couple of projects that I have been apart of. It’s always nice being […]
Read MoreToday I got my first lease! Technically, I had gotten a few in the first few weeks of my internship, but this one was the first one I did start to finish by myself. It was a little nerve racking, but it was a great experience! It was even followed […]
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The past few days have been, by far, the hottest of my internship thus far. After spending the first few weeks in Anchorage, Alaska, 95-degree weather in Phoenix was a pleasant shock. All U.S. Weidner interns were privileged to attend the very first Summer Intern Meeting in Phoenix, AZ. While […]
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This week Monday, all of the US Weidner summer interns were flown to Phoenix for the first ever Weidner Intern Conference. We were all book in our own beautiful 5-Star rooms at The Phoenician. These are the other Stout interns and I before going on a series of property tours […]
Read MoreDriving around checking out current properties/projects we are working on out in the field.
Read MoreToday, with both our maintenance supervisor and property manager out on vacation, I spent most of the day doing jobs from our maintenance request sheet. I did everything from changing a light bulb to replacing a water-heater. Very busy day but it was great to work with my hands and […]
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