I believe there’s a fear inherent in us that we will die alone in a pile of things we bought 50 years previously.  Or maybe that’s just me—and numerous characters from TV and film, not least Bridget Jones, who fears she’ll die “fat and alone, and be found three weeks later half-eaten by Alsatians.”  While [...]

We had a great turn out here for our Halloween party yesterday and we thought we’d share some of the highlights with our readers! We had a costume parade around both our offices: And some DELICIOUS baked TREATS! And finally, the winner of our Pet Halloween Contest, the one and only Leroy Brown! Do you [...]

Want to improve your housing karma? Consider donating to one of these housing charities. Times are tough for many of us right now, but there are many families who don’t have the resources to put a roof over their heads. Donating or volunteering can help you make a difference in the world and give your [...]

If MyNewPlace weren’t already proud of our efforts to raise money for breast cancer, we now have one more reason to feel good about our role in the community:  our co-founder and former CTO Ken Cluff recently announced he is riding in Climate Ride California 2011. The ride is 320 miles over five days, a [...]

August 22, 2011 RealPage to Acquire MyNewPlace Increases Total Addressable Market to Approximately $9.0 Billion CARROLLTON, Texas, Aug. 22, 2011 — RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ: RP), a leading provider of on demand software and software-enabled services to the rental housing industry, today announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Multifamily Technology Solutions, Inc. (“MTS”) [...]

In January of 2011, MyNewPlace was thrilled to announce the launch of MNP PINK: A year-long breast cancer fund raising and awareness campaign in partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). Breast cancer has affected many of those closest to the MyNewPlace family, and since a majority of our users and clients are women [...]

In a down economy charitable giving is often among the first corporate cutbacks, but in 2011 the Apartment Rental Industry will donate well over $1 million to charitable causes.  MyNewPlace, one of the nation’s largest apartment and home rentals websites, is one of several companies that are donating to breast cancer research and using their [...]

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Note: MyNewPlace.com has since joined RealPage’s family of websites offering property management software solutions and professional property based site-building services. Today Multifamily Technology Solutions, parent company of MyNewPlace.com announced RentEngine Marketing Solutions, a family of smart, easy and complete marketing services and tools designed for the multifamily industry.  RentEngine provides a full suite of web [...]

Does the following scenario seem familiar? “Your site looks great. It’s loaded with content your users want. Navigation is a snap. Bingo, bango, bongo – let the leads roll in! Right? Maybe. Only if your site is also fast. If it’s slow – and by slow we’re talking about fractions of a second – your [...]