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🗓️ 6 September 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Today is Wednesday, September 6, and we're looking at Kiki vs. Airbnb.
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1:08.0 | These days, it's not easy to find a great apartment. While U.S. News and |
1:12.0 | World reports says there are signs of increased supply and prices are beginning to drop, it's still |
1:17.1 | hard to find a rental to call home. With so many people buying places to turn them into short-term |
1:22.4 | rentals, demand for apartments has been red-hot in recent years, and if you travel extensively for work, |
1:28.1 | you often have to pay to rent an apartment you may not be living in for months at a time. |
1:32.8 | Well, that's where Kiki comes in. The app, formerly known as Easy Rent, just added $6 million |
1:38.2 | in funding to relaunch in the U.S. and help garden variety tenants find subletters, that according |
1:43.9 | to TechCrunch. But here's |
1:45.9 | the twist. Kiki uses the same approach as dating apps to help you find a subletter who's, well, |
1:51.5 | someone just like you. The app matches renters and subletters who have similar preferences and |
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