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Wimmer Team Volunteers

Wimmer Communities is well known for giving back to our community in many ways throughout the year. “Wimmer Cares” collects food, paper goods, and toys annually, to name just a few. Click here to learn more about Team Wimmer community involvement. But on an even deeper level, many of our team members volunteer on an…

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Pets Allowed vs. Pet-Friendly – There is a Difference

The terms “pets allowed” and “pet-friendly” may seem similar, but there is really a great deal of difference between the two. As you search for a new home for you and your fur baby, you may feel that the two phrases are interchangeable. Unfortunately, as you learn the difference between the two, you may find…

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What to Expect When Applying for a Wimmer Community

In the old days, filling out an application for an apartment could give a person writer’s cramp! But thankfully, now the entire process can be completed electronically at most of our communities. Follow these easy steps to complete the process in 20 minutes or less. For more information, please review Wimmer Communities

What Kind of Bird is That? Wisconsin Spring Migrations

If you have been out on the hiking trails or walking paths through some of our Milwaukee parks, you may have noticed folks walking around staring at the treetops with binoculars. That’s right, with the return of the warmer spring air comes the return of our migratory friends and everyone who enjoys participating in the…

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Apartment Life – “Brrr, It’s Cold In Here”

Tips on How to Keep Your Apartment Warm and Your Utility Bill Affordable If your utility bill is not included with your rent, you have noticed the cost to keep your place up and running has increased. Trying to keep your home warm during below zero temps is not only a comfort challenge, but also…

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Sugaring Time in the Woods – Maple Syrup

Wisconsin has many different state symbols from the badger to the robin to the woods violet. Perhaps the grandest of the lot is our state tree, the sugar maple. The sugar maple was selected in 1893 by a vote among school children. This ambassador of the forest with its blazing red autumn cover was a…

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