Making the Case for a DIY Security System
With the help of wireless connectivity, the rise of smartphone usage, and growing interest in all things DIY, home improvements are easier than ever to…
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- October 9, 2015
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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…
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- September 24, 2014
Über-Efficient Homes: A Welcome Invasion
Despite their detail-oriented construction, passive home designs can range from modern to traditional."Passive housing" doesn't refer to a home with a nonchalant nature. This European…
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- September 2, 2014
Are In-Law Apartments An Affordable Housing Solution in San Francisco?
According to some recent legislation working its way through San Francisco's City Planning Commission, in-law apartments may soon become legal in San Francisco. This has…
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- March 20, 2014
How Small Can You Go? Billboard Apartments for a Nomadic Lifestyle
Image from psfk.com Move over, micro-apartments and shipping container homes. The billboard apartment is now the definition of tiny living. And contrary to micro-apartments, where…
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- July 10, 2013
Get to Know Your Neighbors with an Online Network
Not all of us are buddy-buddy with our neighbors. Besides an occasional "hi” in front of your house or in the building elevator, it takes…
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- July 8, 2013
Get That Security Deposit Back!
Do you think of a security deposit as lost money? Maybe a portion of your deposit was wrongfully withheld with no explanation. Security deposit disputes…
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- June 18, 2013
All Listings Now Free on HotPads
Tweet Today we're excited to announce that all properties, regardless of size, will be free to list on HotPads. This is especially important for apartment communities,…
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- July 31, 2012
The Most Intuitive Listing Creation Online
Tweet A few weeks ago we set out to make the most intuitive listing creation online. In the process, we managed to compact the listing…
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- May 16, 2012