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Emily and I drove up to Denver and went to the Denver County Fair. They call it the “Fairly Weird Fair”. It was very cool to experience a county fair in a different state. We had foot long corn dogs, funnel cakes, and shaken lemonade; it was a fairly normal […]
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Emily and I woke up at 4:30 am to hoke the Manitou Incline so we could do it during the sunrise. It consisted of over 2,700 vertical stairs straight up the side of a mountain. It took us 1 hour and 6 min to complete, and the views were well […]
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As you can see all the siding has been put up on the walls. Took roughly about 2 weeks, now onto the roof.
Read MoreThis week I tagged along with one of the appraisers, Josh, to a property inspection. He had me look up the property and create front-end work for the properties before we toured so that I was familiar with the property. When we got there we greeted the property owner and […]
Read MoreSince the start of my internship I was given a computer system already set up with all the software and programs needed for completing my day-to-day tasks. Because the computer that I was given was set with one of the appraisers, Josh’s, credentials I had to wipe the computer clean […]
Read MoreThis is my last week here at the Club at Eagle Pointe Apartments and I am so very sad to be leaving, but I am having a great last week. I took some time to visit and shadow with our maintenance team and have learned a lot about the make […]
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I don’t take many selfies, but when I do its when I’m harnessed in on a roof 60 feet up.
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Had the day off of work today because I had to go to a wedding rehearsal in Northern MN. After that got back home to the farm and did some chores. Always doing something work related but that’s okay with me because I enjoy it. Busy weekend with farm work […]
Read MoreMeet with the owner of A&J Management today to discuss my progress and what I expected out to the rest of my time here this summer. It was a good meeting and I look forward to being able to branch out and do a few things on my own the […]
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Really starting to take shape. Got half of the warehouse walls fully sheet-ted. Got a lot done before the rain started to hit us. Good week of work.
Read MoreAbout once a month, depending on the time of year, the owner and manager sit down for a meeting to talk about the current financial state of the company. I was fortunate enough to be able to join them this month for their meeting. It was very informative and such […]
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Lots of fog this morning on the way to work. Saw a couple cars parked on the side of the road trying to wait it out. Not fun driving in but what do you do.
Read MoreSince I have worked at High Plains, I haven’t had my own desk, computer nor phone until now. Although I am very sad that one of my co workers left on her maternity leave, especially for how much she has taught me, I am very happy that I get to […]
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On Thursday, I volunteered for a “Thirsty Thursday” game at the AAA Midland Rockhound’s game. It was myself and three other leasing consultants from other properties around Odessa. We were responsible for passing out free can koozies, ice chests, chap sticks and information about Weidner. We also did a free […]
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