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COMPETITION · AGENT 02

No one owns the apartment block as a local community and market

Generated Oct 28 from 21 sources · 6 competitors · Confidence: medium

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Type

Pricing

Gap you can use

BlockBoard

Direct

$4 per unit

Notices only, nothing to buy or sell

TowerNotes

Direct

$2 per unit

Sold to managers, residents don't use it

NearbyHub

Indirect

Free, with ads

City-wide, so too noisy for one building

Resident chat groups

Substitute

Free

Messages get lost, no marketplace

Lobby noticeboards

Substitute

Free

Offline, no way to reply or pay

FlatSwap

Indirect

5% per sale

Rentals only, no community news

Where you can win

Combine news and a marketplace for one building

Win residents first, then sell to managers

Replace the group chat, not the noticeboard

Threats

BlockBoard could add a marketplace quickly

Chat groups are free and already work

Sources

blockboard.example

towernotes.example

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