Archive for March, 2009

Share Apartments on Twitter with MyNewPlace

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in New Features & Releases | No Comments »

Starting this week, MyNewPlace users will be able to post/Tweet apartments they are looking at to their Twitter profiles. We think that this feature is a great complement to our ... Read more..

Foreclosure Leaves Property Managers Without Pay for Weeks

Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in multifamily foreclosures | No Comments »

Last week, we wrote an article about the unfortunate circumstances that followed when a rental property was foreclosed on and a court appointed a receivership to run the property. Our article ... Read more..

The Fannie and Freddie Foreclosure Dilemma

Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Political Corner, multifamily foreclosures | 2 Comments »

Back in December we reported on some good news for renters and property managers, which was the result of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's lawsuit prompted decision to allow qualified ... Read more..

Arizona Renters Left Vulnerable after Commercial Foreclosures

Thursday, March 19th, 2009 Posted in multifamily foreclosures | 1 Comment »

Recently we came across an article via the Rainmaker Group's twitterstream about how tenants in a Chandler, AZ apartment building caused a bit of a kerfuffle after they found their ... Read more..

What's Your Ideal Neighborhood?

Friday, March 13th, 2009 Posted in Apartment Living | No Comments »

Last night, we added some new functionality to our apartment details pages that will show you what's in the neighborhood. We feel that your 'neighborhood's amenities' (grocery stores, restaurants, schools, ... Read more..

NAA Announces First Annual Green Conference and Exposition

Thursday, March 12th, 2009 Posted in Green Apartment Living | No Comments »

This morning we received an email from the good folks at the National Apartment Association announcing the first annual 2009 Green Conference and Exposition, which will be held April 28th ... Read more..

MyNewPlace CEO John Helm Joins Leading Owners/Managers to Discuss Cost-Effective Resident Acquisition

Monday, March 9th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Over the next few months, MyNewPlace founder and CEO John Helm will host workshops in select cities across the US focusing on cost-effective resident acquisition. The workshops, titled "Smart Marketing on ... Read more..

Attention Section 8 Renters in New Orleans

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 Posted in Low Income and Section 8 Apartments | No Comments »

HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan released details on February 20th of a new plan designed to reach out to renters who are still recovering from the devastating effects of Hurricanes Katrina ... Read more..

Hey, Nice SRP

Monday, March 2nd, 2009 Posted in New Features & Releases | No Comments »

Just last week we redesigned our Search Results Page (SRP) to improve your apartment search experience. Our SRP is the page on which you arrive after you search for ... Read more..