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I like what Tom Peters has to say about it, “reward failure.”…

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Thought it would be fun to share our Neighborhood Blog stats from time to time in a snap shot view. Melissa P wrote about the team in her post titled: (B)usiness (L)ove and (O)ther (G)uts whereby she laid out the overarching premise of our new marketing strategy. Our first blog post went live on November 24, [...]

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Keep family front and center to all decisions you make and trust that honesty and forthrightness are your friends even when they feel like they are not.

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We have all been there; sitting around the conference room table discussing the latest property management opportunity, issue or otherwise and you just know in your heart of hearts that no one including yourself is saying the tough stuff. Just this week I posted over at propertymanager.com about courageous conversations and moments of truth. In [...]

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“My motto is ‘release’ I have it written in my violin case. ‘Release’ , meaning, ‘Step back a little’. Those are the words of world renowned violin virtuoso Charlie Siem. It struck me as I was reading through the latest copy of Monocle magazine. So many times in life and in the multifamily business we [...]

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In the beginning… It began with strategy.  We set out to re-think our marketing.  Scratch that.  We set out to re-think Everything.  Our mission includes Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and a new website for the online world as well as other off-line ingredients. So the first question was:  Who shares our passion and do we have [...]

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The core of Social Media is not “eyeballs and ears” but rather “hearts and minds.” Go for quality, not quantity. – As tweeted by @NW_Mktg_Guy I have read a few blog posts as of late that promote the thought of racing to certain thresholds of users on the various Social Media platforms, i.e. – 10k [...]

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After ten long months of living in flux – residents of CityView Apartments [formerly known as Plaza Square] in downtown St. Louis are going to see the property rehabbed. This is especially near and dear to me as it is part of a portfolio of real estate that I manage for Mills Properties – the [...]

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A recent email from a uber-satisfied resident to be – From: Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 6:34 PM To: leasing2@millsproperties.net Subject: attn: J , thanks for showing me the place today. [Resident] and I are set on living there. It is exactly what we want, and more. We’re looking at June 11th to be the [...]

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It’s official – Mills Properties is taking the plunge into new media.

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