{"id":2372,"date":"2016-05-09T19:37:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T19:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/?p=2372"},"modified":"2016-05-09T19:37:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T19:37:13","slug":"apartment-hunters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/apartment-hunters\/","title":{"rendered":"Apartment Hunters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have spent the past semester shopping for an apartment in the greater Pittsburgh area. I ran into many good and bad sales people. I also ran into very good and bad sales pitches. I think one of the worst experiences was with a salesman in Shadyside. I told him my preferences and he chose a few locations to show me. While the preferences were not in depth I had hoped he gathered the priorities I had when looking for a future home. To say he did not was an understatement. It seemed that everything I wanted he showed me something different. &#8220;I want a two bedroom.&#8221; He showed me a 1 bedroom. &#8220;I want non street parking options or at least a non busy street to park on.&#8221; He took me to the busiest street with no parking lot. It just was not going my way, or his for that matter. After the appointment I looked back on their site and he had shown me every apartment that had been sitting on the market for at least 6 months, which in Shadyside is bad news. I realize selling to the individual is much more effective than selling your product.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have spent the past semester shopping for an apartment in the greater Pittsburgh area. I ran into many good and bad sales people. I also ran into very good and bad sales pitches. I think one of the worst experiences was with a salesman in Shadyside. I told him my preferences and he chose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2372\/revisions\/2373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gccwebsites.com\/startupsales\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}