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/ About /

Openigloo is a platform for New York City renters that aggregates landlord reviews, building data, and verified apartment listings across 1 million+ addresses. It helps renters research buildings and owners before signing a lease, with tools to schedule tours and submit applications. The service aims to help renters avoid problems like bedbugs and neglectful landlords by providing transparent, crowd-sourced insights.

/ How it works /

Users search addresses to read verified landlord reviews and city data, browse curated listings, schedule tours, and apply for apartments all within one platform.

/ Who it's for /

NYC renters looking for apartments and wanting to vet landlords and buildings

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
freemium
Company
openigloo
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