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Our Shining City

March 17, 2009

Remember when every company on the internet thought that you wanted to watch a stupid flash movie with animated type dancing around with spinning logos spelling out tedious marketing messages? Sure you do. Well, thrill to the sights and sounds of yesteryear as you watch the commercial I just made for our little puppet show.
Watch [...]

The Last Bastion of Scarcity and the Future of the Boston Metro Rental Market

March 12, 2009

I have set up a Google alert to be on the lookout for our company name (Boston Realty Hub) as well as a few word combinations I’m interested in lately, and Google alerts finds  interesting things for me. This was a recent catch, from Tomas Frey’s blog. (He’s a futurist with an impressive client list. [...]

Funny Pie Chart About Finding Apartment on Craigslist

March 10, 2009

We couldn’t resist playing around with this silly web toy, Fun Test Robot. You can go there and create funny tests and share them with all of your friends—or the other people in your halfway house or militia compound.

Thereness

March 7, 2009

Is there a there there? As we struggle through the aftermath of Bush’s Era of the Big Lie, the question haunts us. Compassionate conservatism. No Child left behind. They’ll throw flowers. Heck of a job. The Ownership society. (NOTE TO SELF; when a sociopathic plutocrat advises you—the little guy— to buy something, run the other [...]

Finding Your Own Apartment, Yourself, on the Wonderful World Wide Web

March 4, 2009

The web invites us to do it ourselves.
A million how-to manuals. Buy wholesale. Comparison shop. Buy your own home. The only thing you couldn’t do, until BRH’s OnMarketBoston, was shop for an apartment on the web. 
But you say “Waitaminute, what are all those databases I find on the web? The realtor databases? That big huge [...]

The BRH / OMB / RBA team Meet with Jonah Livingston of TDB records

February 28, 2009

I know, that’s a pantload of three-letter acronyms for three people eating at the Super 88 Market in Allson, but what are you going to do. TDB Records (for Teenage Disco Bloodbath) has been around a hell of a lot longer than this particular puppet-show you’re participating in. That’s one of the many reasons we met [...]

The Infographic Worth a 1000 words…

February 26, 2009

SHINY and REAL

February 25, 2009

Some of us are unfinished, rough-edged, gritty. Others are polished, poised, put-together. We share this city, walk side-by-side through its twisting, rutted streets, dodging traffic as we keep our respective dates with destiny. Different people need different kinds of apartments—every apartment hunt is as unique as each individual, as unique as every BRH ID, as [...]

We Hope You Enjoy Our New Fortune Cookies

February 23, 2009

Our technology allows our broker agents to post certified apartment listings to Craigslist in our template. We’ve engaged in some spirited debate with brokers and apartment hunters about what kind of information is needed in our template. We recently added links to help CL users flag redundant photos when they see the same photo [...]

REAL Flyers inspired by American Apparel

February 22, 2009

You’re probably aware of the  company American Apparel. From Wikipedia:
American Apparel (AMEX: APP) is the largest clothing manufacturer in the United States.[4] It is a vertically-integrated clothing manufacturer, wholesaler, and retailer that also performs its own design, advertising, and marketing. It is best-known for making basic cotton knitwear such as t-shirts and underwear, but in recent years has expanded to include tank tops, vintage clothing, dresses, pants, denim and accessories for [...]

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