It's no secret that 2020 was a financially challenging year for people across the country. COVID-19 led to unexpected job losses, which resulted in reduced income and missed rent payments. This, of course, impacted both our community residents and owners. You might remember that having a positive attitude is one of our core values…
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In our previous blog post, we discussed the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program, and how the federal government is providing incentives to owners of private properties in order to increase the affordable housing inventory available to low- and medium-income households. Here at Wisconsin Management Company, this cause is close to our hearts and…
Having a roof over your head and access to housing you can afford is a necessity for you and your family, yet when cities grow and expand it can push the cost of rent up and leave low- to medium-income residents unable to afford even a basic rental. All of this is currently compounded…
Brrr, it’s cold outside! There must be something we can do inside to keep ourselves entertained, right? The long, cold, snowy Wisconsin winters can have us feeling like we are forced to stay inside out of fear of turning into a human icicle. But we have crafted a list of some fun and practical…
As we are now officially in 2021, it is time to make some resolutions or goals to make the space you rent more of a home. Whether organization and functionality are your main aims or you’re going for decor and ambiance, we will help you come up with some great resolutions. When it comes…
When it comes to choosing where to rent, it is important to consider how much you are willing to set aside for bills each month. The best place to start is with a budget. Are you tracking where your dollars are actually going? If not, don’t worry. It turns out that over half of Americans…
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way into this holiday season with some fun ideas to turn your apartment into a winter wonderland. Whether you are celebrating virtually this year or gathering with close family, having a space that cultivates the spirit of the season can make the holidays feel that bit more…
Congrats, you have just moved into your new apartment! Here are ten things to do in the first month that will help set you up for success in your life and your lease. Snap Pictures If you apply for renters’ insurance, it is good to have photos of your space with your belongings as…
It’s that time of year. The leaves are turning and carpeting the streets with vibrant colors. As the cooler weather leads us to spend more time inside, the following fall decorating ideas will help you bring the outside in! While Orange May Be the New Black, Copper Is the New EVERYTHING! Copper mugs,…
In the current climate, you may find yourself needing to relocate more quickly than you had anticipated. The best way to make sure a quick move is successful is to have a plan in place and think about the following tips before you begin. What’s your plan? An effective move starts with deciding the…