Rent Metrics (YC S12) helps landlords set rents with better data: Capturing 500M data points boiled down to 6M listings

by Y Combinator9/6/2013

Setting rents features prominently among the slew of challenges that landlords and property managers face in managing their inventory.

They must spend significant time trawling listings and pumping sources — sometimes even posing as renters — in order to figure out how to competitively price their units.

Enter RentMetrics.

The data aggregator aims to cut the legwork out of setting rents by distilling a mountain of listing data into accurate pricing information.

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