16 Maps That Blew Our Minds in 2014
2014 was a big year. From the Sochi Olympics, to the World Cup, to the Ebola virus in Africa, things happened in 2014. Not long after each big event…
- MAPS
- December 30, 2014
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Stories by John Doherty
How The Housing Recession Hit Multifamily Construction in the United States
When the housing recession hit the United States back in 2008, we all know that construction of new homes for sale took a steep dive.…
- INDUSTRY NEWS
- October 27, 2014
Visualizing The Cycling Habits of the Top 20 Cities by Commuter Percentage
We love cycling at HotPads. A respectable percentage of our employees ride to work every day and we've even done bike tune-ups directly in the…
- BEST CITIES
- September 25, 2014
iOS8 Adoption Is Not Keeping Pace with Past Apple OS Updates
Apple broke opening weekend records selling over 10M iPhone 6 and 6+ phones. Apple fans the world over often waited with baited breath for the next iOS…
- TECHNOLOGY
- September 24, 2014
Welcome to HotPads 2.0
You may have already noticed - HotPads has a whole new look today! Our talented team has been hard at work since the beginning of the…
- INDUSTRY NEWS
- August 20, 2014
Mapping All 39 Presbyterian Churches in San Francisco
We love maps at HotPads. When we set out to build HotPads back in 2005, the goal was to be the first map-based housing search…
- BEST CITIES
- August 13, 2014
We Asked Twitter for Apartment Moving Tips. Here’s What They Said.
Moving is tough. We all hate it, especially when we have a lot of stuff or live in a large city where parking is tough…
- EDUCATION
- August 6, 2014
Should The Obamas Buy or Rent in Rancho Mirage, CA?
The LA Times reported today that the Obamas are reportedly buying a $4.25 million dollar home in Rancho Mirage, CA before the month is out.…
- HOTTEST PADS
- July 21, 2014
Here’s The Future of Brooklyn Residential Building Construction, Mapped
Ever since we started creating these interactive maps about the future of residential building construction across the major metros in the United States (full list…
- BEST CITIES
- June 20, 2014