Following incorporation as Craigslist in 1999, the Web site began charging fees for classified job advertisements in major cities, which, along with brokered apartment listings in New York City, are its only source of revenue. Users can post information, join in local discussions, buy and sell ...
At theirmedianrent and income values, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Boston, and San Diego allexceedthe rent burden threshold. In other words, the typical household renting the typical apartment on Craigslist would experience (what’s supposed to be)atypicalrent burden. Details for...
Since my long feature on craigslist appeared in Wired, I’ve been hearing from dozens of people about other favorite local classified sites. NY Bits offers apartment rental listings; StreetEasy has both real estate for sale and rentals listed, and both are active and lively. A couple of thous...
He lives in a gorgeous apartment directly overlooking the bay, part of the school complex. In the course of his work, he has led flotillas of sailing stu- dents and adventurers throughout Antarctica, Patagonia, Turkey, Greece, the Galápagos, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Tahiti...
No Commission Model: Unlike many online marketplaces, Craigslist does not charge commissions on sales. Whether a user is selling a car or renting an apartment, they don’t pay a percentage of the sale or rental price to Craigslist.