Just in time to dodge the heat, I have been working office duty throughout this week. I answer incoming calls. I respond to customer emails. I have been completing daily routes for the crews. I print invoices and process payments in QuickBooks. Payments come in through the mail, customers call […]
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This last week, I went to Milwaukee twice for two different meetings. One of the meetings was for all of the CDs in Madison and Milwaukee. The other meeting was to learn more about the MIT program. These meetings allowed me to gain more knowledge about Weidner Apartment Homes and […]
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This weekend at the Grand Geneva has been crazy! The Country Thunder Music Festival is taking place very close to our hotel, and therefore we are completely and utterly booked. Apparently there was a glitch in our system allowing for guests to purchase a pass to the Geneva Club for […]
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As for this week, there wasn’t much activity when it came to tours but we were able to get applications for and lease all of our 3-bedrooms!! Other than that, with this extra time, we got a lot of our to-do list done! Our other leasing consultant (Tim) and I […]
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This week was a busy one. We had four move ins and a bank inspection. The majority of the week was spent putting together the files for the move ins and tidying up for the bank inspection. I’ve finally become comfortable enough with the move in process to work through […]
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This week has been very slow. We have had very few tours and move-ins. Therefore, I have learned more about different scenarios and job duties on the property. I helped maintenance out for a week and got to see start and finish how to turn an apartment. I got to […]
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Recently I stumbled upon an exciting opportunity, allowing me to take some time off from working as a Guest Attendant at the Grand Geneva Resort, and to transfer into the Operations division for a weekend. I have been working in the PBX branch, which can only be described as an […]
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In property management we are always thinking and planning ahead. Even though we are in the longest and hottest days of the year, we need to be sure all of our snow maintenance contracts are submitted to property managers. Every property in our snow maintenance route must have a signed […]
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Week six I did a lot of tours because we were hosting an open house for prospects. It was very exciting to talk to people who were touring because they heard about the open house. For the open house, I helped to prepare the setup, and F&B, and also help […]
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In the fifth week of my internship, I have done my first few independent move-ins. Our property also went to a local Axe throwing range to celebrate the leasing that we have been doing and reach our goal for the month. I learned this week more about the procedures we […]
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My fourth week consisted of handing out posters to the first-floor retail business that are on our property about upcoming events that are hosted our office. Some examples of events include a 5k hosted by the office and concerts/ festivals in Woodinville where we are volunteering at. I was also […]
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As they, there’s never a dull day in the world of property management. Whether its administrative, leasing, or maintenance, you will find yourself encountering new situations regularly. These situations require tact and diligence in order to provide quality management of client’s assets. Recently, there was an accident on one of […]
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First-year and transfer students are still eligible for UW Stout’s Real Estate Property Management program’s $5,000 scholarship. Graduates earn a B.S. degree in Real Estate Property Management and the Institute of Real Estate Management’s (IREM) ARM, ACoM and CPM certifications, along with satisfying all the educational requirements necessary for a […]
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This past week was the first week of the month, so a lot of our time was spent working on all things rent payments. For the residents that did not pay rent on time, we prepared and delivered notices to their doors before charging a late fee to their account. […]
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