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Gunnar Blakeway-Walen

Marketing Manager at FLATS

Gunnar Blakeway-Walen is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in the real estate sector. Currently serving as Marketing Manager at FLATS since January 2022, Gunnar has successfully developed marketing materials that yielded a remarkable 9000% ROI and led marketing strategies for multiple communities across five states. Previously, in various roles at FLATS, including Marketing Coordinator and Lease-Up Manager, Gunnar achieved notable successes such as leasing 50% of a new Minneapolis community within three months and producing an award-winning resident communication booklet. Prior experience includes working as a Multisite Leasing Professional at Greystar, maintaining budgeted occupancy, and achieving a high tour-to-application ratio. Gunnar's career began in hospitality with Kaskaid Hospitality, where a commitment to exceptional service and sales goals was demonstrated. Education includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing and Painting from Minneapolis College of Art and Design, along with studies at Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze and Minnesota State University Moorhead.

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FLATS is a hospitality and lifestyle-driven property management company which provides amenity-rich apartments for its residents. Started in Chicago, IL, the FLATS properties are often historic buildings which have been preserved and renovated to accommodate modern conveniences. Many of the FLATS buildings feature lobbies that are open to the public with coffee shops, bars, and restaurants as well as resident amenities like rooftop lounges and terraces with sweeping views of the city. The FLATS Life is comprised of the community surrounding the FLATS buildings, from residents to our surrounding neighbors and local business partners who collaborate with us.