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padmapper
17y ago
I believe a lot of no-fee apartment complexes in NYC offer a referral fee to the website that refers a lease signer, which is at least part of the reason that a lot of apartment sites deal exclusively in large apartment complexes. This isn'
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padmapper
17y ago
Would you mind sharing where commercial real estate listings data is freely available? I've thought about expanding PadMapper to include it.
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padmapper
17y ago
And for the printing side: http://www.makerbot.com/ They sell kits to make your own, for under $1000. I saw one in action at a tech showcase, it was pretty awesome.
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17y ago
As someone who has spent hours whois'ing for domain names coming up with a name for a new project, I couldn't agree more with the statement about squatters being a cancer. On the other hand, my guess is that squatters make up the lions shar
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padmapper
17y ago
Link: http://www.padmapper.com
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Ask HN: Suggestions for PadMapper, Apartment Rental Search
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padmapper
17y ago
Yeah, that's basically what I want to do - save the view as well as the filters that have been applied.
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padmapper
17y ago
That's actually something I've been wanting to do for a while, I just haven't gotten around to it - basically a full "save state". A workaround is to save something in the neighborhood to your favorites list, and then save the favorites lis
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padmapper
17y ago
Ah yeah, that might be an optimization worth making. Thanks for the feedback.
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padmapper
17y ago
Good idea - it would slow it down a bit, but I'm pretty sure it would be useful. The subway commute-time filter is a bit limited in its use, but you can use it to try areas for their commute time to other areas. Also, it's not as useful, bu
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17y ago
Unfortunately, PadMapper has to ignore those - there's nothing that can really be done. This means that about 1/2-2/3 of listings end up getting ignored. The ones that are left are less likely to be a waste of your time, though.
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17y ago
Thanks! What browser are you using? It basically doesn't support IE 6/7 because their anemic Javascript engines make it torturously slow. I'm very curious to hear about your experience, though... padmapper@gmail.com
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17y ago
Hey, thanks for the plug. If anyone has any questions or suggestions, please feel free to email me at padmapper@gmail.com (or use the feedback link on the site). It's still pretty new, and there's definitely room for improvement.