So, you’re getting ready to move. There’s so much to consider, including timelines, logistics, cost and packing, so it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos and make a mistake that could lead to unnecessary stress. Here are our top moving mistakes to avoid as you prepare to make the transition. Leaving too…
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One of the best, and often least discussed, tips we’ve heard when it comes to moving is packing a moving essentials bag. This is a bag that you would keep separate from the rest of your items and it is designed to reduce the amount of stress you experience by keeping important items…
So you live in an apartment home and consider yourself to be quite tidy. You don’t leave dishes out for hours, you vacuum once a week and, overall, you feel like you’re doing a good job. You may even enjoy doing it! However, statistics show that only 26% of Americans deep-clean frequently. Why is this important? Unclean…
Wisconsin Management Company has been adapting our processes over the last few months to account for market changes and to ensure continued success for our clients through the challenges of COVID-19. One area in which we have seen a lot of success is the initial lease-up process of newly constructed rental properties. It's…
As you know, The Department of Health Madison & Dane County has issued an emergency order requiring face coverings beginning next Monday, July 13th. This order does include businesses, and while there are a few exceptions, face coverings will be required at all times while in our Corporate office, in vehicles with other coworkers, on property,…
With everything that we’ve faced over the past few months, it’s important to stay grounded as the world around us begins to change. One way to do this is to make sure your home is your personal oasis, somewhere that feels relaxing, calming and supportive. An idea for cultivating this kind of environment is…
Whether you plan on moving in with a friend, a family member or someone you don't yet know, inviting someone to live with you is a big commitment. To make sure you have all the information you need to feel comfortable, here are a few topics we recommend you discuss with your potential roommate…
In response to recent changes in Wisconsin's COVID19 strategy, our employees will resume working at our corporate office location in Madison effective next Tuesday, May 26th. Employees will be asked to continue practicing appropriate social distancing and be mindful of each other's work spaces. We will be continuing additional cleaning and personal hygiene efforts in order to…
In light of the recent changes with the Supreme Court overturning the extension of Governor Ever's Safer at Home order, the WMC team is evaluating what the proper protocols should be moving forward. For the time being, the corporate and property office protocols will remain the same. We will post another update as soon as we have more…
Property management has historically been a face-to-face industry. Whether it's leasing appointments, apartment showings or even daily management with on-site management teams, face-to-face interaction has been at the core of daily operations. The coronavirus crisis and the Safer-At-Home order that was put in place in Wisconsin at the end of March, invited an adaptation…