Monthly Archives: June 2010

“The time has come,” the Yoav said, “To talk of many things: Of drunks–and the homeless on my couch– Of roommates–and of thieves– And why the eviction note is on my door– And whether pigs have wings.” This will be the final chapter of this tremendously overhyped roommate sage. Last week, I set the stage [...]

Since the Celtics will be busting down the door and then promptly taking over the Laker’s house tonight around 6 ‘o clock pacific time, we thought that we had better write a little something up for the Celts so that they are suitably prepared for the city in whose face they are about to relocate. [...]

Today, the folks over at Property Portal Watch published their interview with our CEO John Helm. They talked about how the industry has changed in the past few years, specifically with the introduction of social media, user generated content and feedback and mobile technology. Also, they discuss how MyNewPlace’s new RentEngine syndication listing and tracking [...]

Last week we wrote an article about what kind of ad you should post if you are looking for a roommate; we got some feedback and decided to combine the two options that we proposed and we had 8 people contact us, all very interested in moving in, within the first 45 minutes. That posting, [...]

Over the next few weeks or so, we will be featuring articles from our very own Yoav Simchoni, as he details the events that led to his discovery of THE WORST ROOMATE OF ALL TIME. Remember, as we stated in yesterday’s post, we are running a Worst Roommate of All Time Contest. This is Part [...]

As I was saying on Friday, we need a new roommate at our San Francisco Apartment and we have exhausted Step 1 and Step 2 (email and facebook) of How to Find a Good Roommate. Thus, my roommates and I must proceed onto Step 3, contacting the general public. Now, this is both exciting and [...]