So earlier this week we had a very interesting couple come into our leasing office. They smelled of alcohol and cigarette smoke and were pretty aggressive in their attempt to schedule a tour to look at an apartment. The wife could barley stand and the husband was slurring his words […]

The property I am at here in Texas was built in 2001. It is getting at that age where everything needs to be fixed and replaced. So they always give the intern the boring job of closing out all these work orders.

This past week our property had several prospects come in for tours that said they were students in the area. All of them said their reason for liking our property was that it was close to their school. This made us think about how we could better target these students […]

Today, we are celebrating something pretty special for someone in our office. She has been with our company for 30 years, so today is a fun day and we are going out for a lunch to celebrate!

Today has been a very slow day in our office. We didn’t have any appointments, move in’s, or move out’s. We only had a few people walk in and ask about the property and showings. It’s been nice to be able to catch up on all of the work that […]

Today has been pretty slow in the office, we didn’t have any tours scheduled for the day and we only have one move-in happening. I prefer when we are busy because the time goes by much quicker. However, the slow days give me a chance to follow-up with prospects and […]

Recently my property hired a new leasing consultant. In order to train this new employee Weinder brought over one of their gold star leasing specialists. These specialists have worked as leasing consultants for a number of years and have excelled at the position. This consultant works with the new hire […]

Mondays on their own can be grueling to deal with. But today, and for most of the week, Half of our employees are gone on a conference, and it is empty in the office. This makes Monday even worse. Looking forward to Tuesday coming fast!

I worked on this previous Saturday and we ran into a hot water emergency. I had to connect with the on-call maintenance member and illustrate the problem with him. It took a while to convey the whole situation but he responded very promptly. We had the emergency handled in no […]

So Today I transitioned from my first property at Bigos property management to my second property that I will be working at. My new property is much closer to my home so the transition has been an easy one. I believe the quality of my new property is slightly lower […]

This last week was our Weidner Cares event.  All of the offices were closed this day so we could go to the local Boys and Girls Club and do community service.  We transformed their club by painting walls, staining decks, power washing, and doing some serious landscaping.  This type of […]

Today, I’m back at the home office because there is a project that I was set to work on. I got in this morning and it turns out that the project is to make copies to send to electric and water companies for the release of billing information for residents. […]