My first weekend in Colorado Springs, my roommate and I drove up Pikes Peaks. We can see Pikes Peak from our apartment and wanted to check it out, and we were so happy we did! Pictures do not do this place justice, and the views were breath taking!
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Finally Arrived to Colorado Springs!
After entering Colorado, My family and I stopped at the Colorado Visitors Center to get some pictures and to take a little break from our 17 hour ride from Milwaukee! I was very excited to finally say that I officially had made it to Colorado!
Read MoreStoneleigh at the Reserve: Yearly Audit
The annual audit came to the Minnesota region this week and Stoneleigh was evaluated. I sat in on the overall evaluation with the auditor at the end of the day. I’m happy to learn that I am working at an apartment community that scored 95%. I truly feel like I […]
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Stoneleigh Apartment Homes: Resident Summer Event
Stoneleigh at the Reserve has several resident events throughout the year to bring everyone together and unite the community. The event was located around our outdoor pool and was “Carnival” themed with a complimentary food truck, a prize raffle, face-painting, and a photo booth. It was a great way for me […]
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First Week Interning with Weidner Apartment Homes
I will be interning at Stoneleigh at the Reserve in Plymouth, Minnesota for the summer. It was a busy first week undergoing “Gold Star Training.” The pace at Stoneleigh is quick because it is a busy time of year. I gave a vacant room showing by myself at the end […]
Read MoreNew Amenities at The North End
Two new amenities were recently added to the North End portfolio. Before the development of our new complex Vignette the only amenities we had available to our residents were the following: Game room Rooftop terrace Clubroom Theater room Pet spa Library Sports Zone Denim Park Bublr bikes Now we have […]
Read MoreDenim Park Concert Series
Every Wednesday night, The North End hosts a concert at Denim Park, which is a public amenity that is apart of our community. We provide free drinks, seating, and sometimes food. This last Wednesday we hosted a band by the name of Vitrolum Republic and had a very good turnout.
Read MoreGrand Opening of Vignette Building
I live and work at The North End in downtown Milwaukee. The property management company I work for, Mandel group, recently developed a new apartment complex called Vignette, which is where I live. We just had the Grand Opening of the building on June 7th where all of the investors, […]
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Beautiful day here in Menomonie!
Not a lot of activity going on today. It will be a great day to catch up on some paper work.
Read MoreBusy with move out season
A&J Management is primarily a student housing provider, and the majority of our leases for our main property were up at the end of May. Very busy time with about 30 move outs in the matter of a week. We then about 24 of the units turned within the next […]
Read MoreStarting my Co-op in Menomonie, WI
Happy to be able to start my Co-Op here in Menomonie with A& J Management. Very excited for the opportunities that this will bring me!
Read MoreCreating Templates, Creating Shortcuts
Tony Lesicka, my employer, put me up to the challenge in creating an excel template that will create a shortcut for him and his team when they are reviewing another appraiser’s report. To explain what an appraisal review is further, on occasion a client will present an appraiser a report […]
Read MorePool Maintenance is not an easy job!
As a resident of the property and an intern for the summer I get to see two points of view when it comes to the property and its amenities. Everyone loves amenities, and a pool is a very desired asset to many properties by residents. What goes on behind the […]
Read MoreMove Out Inspections
For the first time today I was able to see how to do a move-out inspection. This also included calculating the amount of money and time it will take to turn the apartment. It’s important to look at the original move-in copy to make sure the residents are not charged […]
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