housing-assist

Helps foreigners find rental housing in Tokyo by searching listings, comparing wards, estimating move-in costs, and providing negotiation/market data

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housing-assist

Helps foreigners find rental housing in Tokyo by searching listings, comparing wards, estimating move-in costs, and providing negotiation/market data

Chat prompts/commands via Telegram (e.g. 'I need a 1K in Nakano under ¥100k', slash commands like /cheapest, /market, /costs) → Listing search results, ward comparisons, move-in cost estimates, rent indexes, glossary explanations, heatmaps, and ward recommendations

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  "url": "https://housingassist.com",
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    "18,000+ listings scraped weekly from SUUMO, Homes.co.jp, at Home",
    "108,221 listings tracked",
    "usage stats (5 users, 18 questions answered)"
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  "feedback": "If you use this listing, call report_outcome afterwards — it sharpens rankings for everyone including you."
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