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Startup pitches city‑branded rental portal to expand searchable inventory for Ann Arbor renters
Summary
Dominic Anzalone, founder and CEO of Citywide Software, told the Ann Arbor City Council work session that his company would create a city‑branded rental marketplace to aggregate listings from small landlords and “provide inventory to the renters that they wouldn't typically have.”
Dominic Anzalone, founder and CEO of Citywide Software, told the Ann Arbor City Council work session that his company would create a city‑branded rental marketplace to aggregate listings from small landlords and “provide inventory to the renters that they wouldn't typically have.”
The company says the platform can list naturally occurring affordable housing alongside subsidized units, display code‑enforcement records for specific properties and give the city analytics about price points and where renters are signing leases. Anzalone said Citywide’s model grew out of a longer college‑housing product and that the firm would place a local representative in Ann Arbor to recruit landlords and maintain up‑to‑date listings.
Why it matters: Councilmembers characterized the proposal as a…
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