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Ask HN: YC company walked away with customer funds – alert YC?

Hey HN community - Before I fill out the general contact form for YC, I thought I'd check here first.My situation is that I haven't been able to get in touch with the founders of a YC company for a few months after engaging them on a project, signing agreements, and wiring them a considerable sum of money (tens of thousands).The last communication from the company was an informal email from the...

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Re:Ask HN: please review RentMethod on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @03:03PM (#3159961)
That integration would be cool and certainly time saving. We'll look into it for sure. Thanks for your thoughts!
Re:Ask HN: please review RentMethod on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @02:52PM (#3159904)
Thanks for catching that. I'll look into it.
Re:Ask HN: please review RentMethod on Wednesday October 26, 2011 @02:32PM (#3159828)
Thanks for the kind words. Good point on horizontal expansion - I think our name might limit us for now ;)

Also, we certainly agree with your point on the FAQ and will address it soon. Thanks again!

Re:Ask HN: please review RentMethod on Tuesday October 25, 2011 @10:10PM (#3156817)
Currently, every tenant application is specific to a single property and landlord, as income-to-rent ratio and other property specific data is used as part of the rental recommendation. This would certainly be a value-add feature for the tenant and is something we will look into for the future. Thanks for taking the time to look through our site!

Ask HN: please review RentMethod

RentMethod allows landlords/property managers to quickly and easily screen potential tenants by just entering in a tenant’s email address. The tenant verifies their identity and pays for the screen directly, and the landlord/manager receives a detailed report (credit score, background check, eviction notices, etc).We would love to hear what the HN community thinks of what we’ve built. With...

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Re:Show HN: Investy.com - Portfolio Analyzation Tool on Thursday March 10, 2011 @10:54AM (#2309505)
First off, congrats on the build, and I think the concept is great. I've used Morningstar in the past and am wondering how your product is different?
Re:Ask HN: Best investment books? on Wednesday January 26, 2011 @07:51PM (#2146032)
As you read the books suggested by others, I would also suggest referencing ( http://www.investopedia.com/ ) when you are unfamiliar with investment terminology. Per your link, it's a great tool for defining Mkt Cap., P/E, etc.