From the Field

Keep up with UW Stout coop education and internship experiences.

My Last Working Day At Camelback Pointe Apartments.

Wednesday August 2nd, My last day interning at Camelback Pointe Apartments, the guys in the office brought me some flowers, a card, and some cupcakes! I am really going to miss Colorado and Camelback Pointe Apartments. The people I got to work with and meet in this experience are such […]

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My Sister and I Finally Reunited!

My sister flew in to Denver this Sunday, to spend the week with me and so that I would not have to drive home back to Milwaukee alone. We leave next Sunday! It is a 17+ hour ride. I am really going to miss Colorado!  

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Stoneleigh At the Reserve Front Office

I love when we have prospects and future residents walk into our front doors and fawn over the beauty of our entrance. They often say how it feels like a hotel lobby. I’m so lucky that this is where I’ve been able to work all summer!

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Building Permits

Just to get building permits we fist need approval by the city, county, DNR, etc. And sometimes this process can take months if not more.

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Roofing day

Watching the crew work on the roof today. Got all their safety harnesses on. It is a hot day to be working on the roof but we have deadlines that need to be met.

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Pool Party!

We had a pool party today to celebrate the tenants before heading back to school for the kids! We got a bunch of decorations, beverages, food, and we even rented a water slide! We had backpacks donated to us filled with back to school supplies and the kids had a […]

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Maintenance

I showed up to work with khakis, tshirt, and tennis shoes on and got a lot of confused looks until I realized my CD didnt tell anybody that i was going to be working with maintenance today. I started the day getting a new apartment ready, then we did pre […]

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Eviction

Today my Community Director and I went down to the Ector County Courthouse and filed eviction for one of our tenants. 2 months ago we gave her a paper saying she cannot renew her lease and she must leave on her lease end date. When they day came, she hasnt […]

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Power Outage

We had the power go out at Asbury Park. A bird or animal had hit the line according to Puget Sound Energy. There was over 2000 people out of electricity. Even the traffic lights were not working when I was driving in. We were told we wouldn’t have electricity til […]

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Advertising

Our property had a few unexpected lease breaks due to residents buying houses so our exposure levels were getting high. We decided to increase our advertising to help bring down exposure. We lowered prices and marketed them at great deals/specials. I reached out to local colleges offering any students that […]

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LEAD Start

Weidner’s LEAD Start team came to Asbury Park on Friday. They did our power hour for us and spruced our vacant. We got to sit back and just enjoy the morning. We answered emails and had a relaxing morning before we opened. LEAD start is a training program for new […]

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Maintenance Blitz

We had a maintenance blitz at Aspen Creek. It ended up being a long hard day, but it was a good experience. It taught me how much we need to appreciate maintenance. I spent all day scrapping off paint from the curbs and railings. This way we the curbs and […]

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Tuesday in Charge

My CD was gone and our leasing consultant is still very new so I was put in charge. I had to deal with the resident complaints. I was also trying to train our new leasing consultant and answer all of her questions. We had a lot of renewal questions that […]

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