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 […]
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Move 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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First Day Setup
First day at Insight Realty Advisors, Inc. as a commercial appraisal intern consisted of learning the “front end work” of an appraisal report. Front end work consists of searching through specific county and city websites in order to find tax information on appraised properties in order to include the properties […]
Read MoreThe First Lease
There was a studio apartment that Asbury Park was having trouble renting. It had a move in concession added to it in order to try to get it off the market. The third day on the job we had an appointment to show the apartment. The guest liked it and […]
Read MoreFirst Property Tour with a Future Resident
Today I was able to do my first property tour with a future resident and it was exciting! I have shadowed multiple tours, but I was finally able to give my own. The most important part that I have learned from giving tours is making sure that you have all […]
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First Mini Model and Move-In Inspection
Today was the beginning of my second week as the intern/leasing consultant for The Club at Eagle Point Apartments located in Anchorage. I have had a lot of experience so far answering phones and talking to future and current residents, but today I was able to do something new. I […]
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“Shopping” Other Weidner Properties
I am one of the interns working Tuesday through Saturday so on the weekends, we are able to do a few different things than the regular operations. So, today I went with a coworker from a sister property to “shop” other Weidner properties. Basically, shopping just means we go to […]
Read MoreUsing Yardi For the First Time!
Today was a very informative day. They gave me a complete run down of everything I will need to accomplish for the internship and they have me set up on all of the websites that I will need. The main ones that they use, are Entrata, Yardi, and of course […]
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Meeting the Staff and Taking a Property Tour!
I am the new intern for The Club at Eagle Point Apartments in Anchorage Alaska. Today was my first day and I was super excited! I was able to meet the people who I am going to be working with for the summer and they are all incredible. My Community […]
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