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What Our Residents Say: The Top 3 Reasons We Earn 5-Star Reviews

Mar 6th

Here at West Madison Apartments, we care what our residents have to say about us. They are what makes our community, and we do what we can to ensure they are happy with the service we provide. This week on the blog we are sharing the top 3 reasons we earn 5-star reviews!

Our Staff 

At West Madison Apartments, we pledge to take care of our employees and expect them to, in turn, provide you with outstanding service. We are so lucky to have such wonderful humans working at our properties and are delighted to see this recognized in the reviews we receive.

Here are just a few of the positive reviews we have received regarding our wonderful team. 

Communicating with Property Management: Best Practices for Residents

Feb 27th

We care about your experience with us and do all we can to provide the best service here at West Madison Apartments. One criticism many property management companies face is a lack of communication and response when there is an issue. But we do things differently, so this week on the blog, we wanted to share some best practices, should you have anything you want or need to share regarding your living experience.

1. Know the right channels! 

If you need to contact us, there are several ways to reach us! The first point of contact would be via your tenant portal. Your tenant portal can be found on our website, and has several functions; 

Our Favorite Local Services That Make Madison Living Easier

Feb 8th

Life in Madison is full of energy, opportunity, and - let’s be honest - busy schedules. Between work, social plans, and making time for yourself, convenience can be a lifesaver. Luckily, Madison has no shortage of local services designed to take a little off your plate, from grocery shopping to pet care to home maintenance.

At West Madison Apartments, we know that making life easier doesn’t always have to mean spending a fortune. That’s why we’ve rounded up some of our favorite local services, ranging from practical to indulgent, to help you make the most of your time in this incredible city.

Fresh Groceries, Delivered to Your Door

What Makes a Great Property Team? Insights from Our 'Property Team of the Year' Win

Jan 27th

Happy New Year to all our residents! We recently won the Property Team of the Year at High Point Commons and we are so grateful to our residents who made this happen. Any resident depends on their property team to make their lives as stress-free as possible, but it can be harder to find than you think.  So, what makes a great property team? Here’s how we approach property management here at West Madison Apartments…

#1. Cultivate Community!

This process is at the core of everything we do. Putting on great events for residents is a great way for us to continue to stay connected with our community year-round. This year we hosted a record number of resident engagement events, with 19 at High Point Common alone including a book swap, cookie decorating, and a movie in the park to name a few! 

How to Experience Madison Like a Tourist (Even If You’re a Local)

Jan 20th

Isn’t it funny how often we overlook the beauty in our own backyard? Madison, Wisconsin, is a city we all know and love, whether we’ve been here forever or only a few years, and yet it’s teeming with hidden gems waiting to be discovered! If you’re eager for some adventures or even to rediscover the magic of living in this amazing city, read on. Here’s our guide on how to experience Madison like a tourist. 

#1: Visit the Capitol Square

You’ve probably driven past it a dozen times, but when was the last time you stopped and admired this marvel of history and architecture? Sign up for a tour when you’re in the area next time, and prepare to be blown away by the gorgeous interiors. It’s one of the top tourist attractions and worth the visit!

West Madison’s Best Cozy Cafés to Escape the Cold

Dec 25th

As winter sets in and the chill fills the air, finding a cozy café to escape the cold becomes essential. Madison, especially the West side, is filled with hidden gems offering warm drinks, cozy atmospheres, and seasonal treats perfect for unwinding after a brisk day. Whether you're in the mood for a quick coffee break or an afternoon of relaxation, here are some of the coziest cafés in Madison to explore this winter.

1. Crescendo Espresso Bar

Exploring Madison’s Winter Wonderland: Outdoor Activities in December

Dec 12th

Winter in Madison brings a host of exciting outdoor activities, offering something for everyone to enjoy as the city transforms into a snowy wonderland. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to embrace the cold, here are some of the best outdoor activities in and around West Madison that make December magical.

1. Ice Skating at Elver Park

Exploring Madison with Mesh: Find Community, Connection, and New Adventures

Nov 4th

Madison is a fantastic place to live, from its local parks and vibrant restaurants to its cozy coffee shops tucked around every corner. But even in such a lively city, making meaningful connections as an adult can be tough. Whether you’ve just moved to town or want to expand your circle, finding your community can feel like a challenge. That’s where Mesh comes in, an app designed to help you meet others who live nearby in a fun and authentic way.

A New Way to Meet People in Your Area

Top Madison Parks to Visit This Fall

Oct 10th

Fall in Madison is a great time to explore the city’s parks and enjoy the vibrant colors of the season. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful stroll, a family outing, or a place to enjoy a picnic, Madison has something for everyone. Here are some top parks to visit this fall, each offering a unique way to enjoy the season:

UW Arboretum

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