Comments on: Who is behind AngryRenter.com? http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/ San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley House Price and Mortgage Insanity Blog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:57:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Frank Jewett http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8174 Frank Jewett Fri, 16 May 2008 22:44:27 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8174 8. Really bitter Las Vegans. Latinas who have given up meat? :) 8. Really bitter Las Vegans.

Latinas who have given up meat? :)

]]> By: ex-sunnyvale-renter http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8173 ex-sunnyvale-renter Fri, 16 May 2008 19:43:07 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8173 Well, I'm anti-bailout so I see no real problem with this..... isn't that weird half-donkey-half-elephant-logo group astroturf too? And, I'm a visual thinker, you can't believe the laffs I get out of the name "dick armey" hehe. Well, I’m anti-bailout so I see no real problem with this….. isn’t that weird half-donkey-half-elephant-logo group astroturf too?

And, I’m a visual thinker, you can’t believe the laffs I get out of the name “dick armey” hehe.

]]> By: madhaus http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8172 madhaus Fri, 16 May 2008 19:38:56 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8172 <i>My best guess, Burbed is a real estate agents. He always makes fun of his competitor’s properties. It helps him to sell his own clients’ properties in higher price with less competition. Basically, this site is RBA version of AstroTurf campaign against other competing real estate agents.</i> Item 6 can apply, and item 5 covers all of NAR. My best guess, Burbed is a real estate agents. He always makes fun of his competitor’s properties. It helps him to sell his own clients’ properties in higher price with less competition.
Basically, this site is RBA version of AstroTurf campaign against other competing real estate agents.

Item 6 can apply, and item 5 covers all of NAR.

]]> By: Pralay http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8171 Pralay Fri, 16 May 2008 19:27:58 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8171 My best guess, Burbed is a real estate agents. He always makes fun of his competitor's properties. It helps him to sell his own clients' properties in higher price with less competition. Basically, this site is RBA version of AstroTurf campaign against other competing real estate agents. My best guess, Burbed is a real estate agents. He always makes fun of his competitor’s properties. It helps him to sell his own clients’ properties in higher price with less competition.
Basically, this site is RBA version of AstroTurf campaign against other competing real estate agents.

]]> By: Pralay http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8170 Pralay Fri, 16 May 2008 19:08:48 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8170 <i>1. Facebook employees wanting to buy 3 Palo Alto houses for the price of 1!</i> ----------- This is over the top. It cannot be true. Facebook is supposed to save Palo Alto housing market. Why would a Facebook employee want to buy 3 PA home for the price of 1? Does not make sense. I thought it would other way around: Burbed is a Facebook employee and wants to buy 1 PA home for the price of 3. 1. Facebook employees wanting to buy 3 Palo Alto houses for the price of 1!
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This is over the top. It cannot be true. Facebook is supposed to save Palo Alto housing market. Why would a Facebook employee want to buy 3 PA home for the price of 1? Does not make sense.

I thought it would other way around: Burbed is a Facebook employee and wants to buy 1 PA home for the price of 3.

]]> By: madhaus http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8169 madhaus Fri, 16 May 2008 19:03:32 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8169 <i>Makes you wonder who’s behind Burbed? ;)</i> <b>madhaus' top 10 predictions of who's behind burbed</b> 10. Dick Armey, who is even more ticked off at us due to California Supreme Court ruling yesterday. Now those danged gays can inherit property state tax-free without paying lots of legal fees! 9. Jealous southern Californians who can't understand why our prices haven't crashed like theirs. 8. Really bitter Las Vegans. 7. FBs who commute to San Jose from Stockton and are priced out in their next life, too. 6. Real estate agent who got into the game in 2006 and is in hiding from angry Milpitas clients. 5. <a href="http://lawrenceyunwatch.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Lawrence Yun!!!</a> 4. White people locked into Cupertino who can't sell their <del>house</del> garden shed for the $3,300,000 they feel they deserve from those Asian homework-obsessed families who must have Monta Vista high school. 3. The Pope! There's mawble cawlums in them thar houses! 2. Tracy Chamber of Commerce, figuring if they can't share the gain, they'll spread the pain. and the number 1 suggestion of who is really behind burbed.com: .... 1. Facebook employees wanting to buy 3 Palo Alto houses for the price of 1! Makes you wonder who’s behind Burbed? ;)

madhaus’ top 10 predictions of who’s behind burbed

10. Dick Armey, who is even more ticked off at us due to California Supreme Court ruling yesterday. Now those danged gays can inherit property state tax-free without paying lots of legal fees!

9. Jealous southern Californians who can’t understand why our prices haven’t crashed like theirs.

8. Really bitter Las Vegans.

7. FBs who commute to San Jose from Stockton and are priced out in their next life, too.

6. Real estate agent who got into the game in 2006 and is in hiding from angry Milpitas clients.

5. Lawrence Yun!!!

4. White people locked into Cupertino who can’t sell their house garden shed for the $3,300,000 they feel they deserve from those Asian homework-obsessed families who must have Monta Vista high school.

3. The Pope! There’s mawble cawlums in them thar houses!

2. Tracy Chamber of Commerce, figuring if they can’t share the gain, they’ll spread the pain.

and the number 1 suggestion of who is really behind burbed.com:

…. 1. Facebook employees wanting to buy 3 Palo Alto houses for the price of 1!

]]> By: Frank Jewett http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8168 Frank Jewett Fri, 16 May 2008 15:23:07 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8168 Makes you wonder who's behind Burbed? ;) Makes you wonder who’s behind Burbed? ;)

]]> By: bob http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8167 bob Fri, 16 May 2008 14:55:10 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8167 Regardless, have you read the comments? People are genuinely pissed. The biggest contributing state is ( surprise) California. Of California, most come from ( another surprise) the Bay Area and LA. Quite a few people who signed who mentioned they made six figure incomes and couldn't afford. Perhaps if anything, angryrenter makes it readily apparent how absurd this whole thing has been and how it is actually creating economic damage beyond foreclosures and write-offs. There's 50,000 people that have signed the thing so far. Regardless, have you read the comments? People are genuinely pissed. The biggest contributing state is ( surprise) California. Of California, most come from ( another surprise) the Bay Area and LA. Quite a few people who signed who mentioned they made six figure incomes and couldn’t afford. Perhaps if anything, angryrenter makes it readily apparent how absurd this whole thing has been and how it is actually creating economic damage beyond foreclosures and write-offs. There’s 50,000 people that have signed the thing so far.

]]> By: Lionel http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8166 Lionel Fri, 16 May 2008 14:31:59 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8166 I've been never able to get past the fact that the man who worked so hard to make sure the military was free of gays was named Dick Armey. I’ve been never able to get past the fact that the man who worked so hard to make sure the military was free of gays was named Dick Armey.

]]> By: Melsky http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-is-behind-angryrentercom/#comment-8165 Melsky Fri, 16 May 2008 11:23:51 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1910#comment-8165 I'm kind of shocked too - mostly just that someone is astroturfing something I support. Not that I'm in favor of this fake crap even when it's supporting something I'm in favor of. I’m kind of shocked too – mostly just that someone is astroturfing something I support. Not that I’m in favor of this fake crap even when it’s supporting something I’m in favor of.

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