Listings and tours won't tell you about the upstairs stomper, the roaches or the maintenance that never comes. Porchtalk connects you with a current resident of the building for a short, honest Q&A about noise, pests, fees, parking and management before you commit to 12 months.
Address, unit if you know it, and your move-in date.
A current resident answers your questions in writing or a short call.
Or walk away before the lease locks you in.
Written answers to 5 questions from a current resident.
Reserve now — $15, pay at launchA 15-minute call with a current resident, plus written notes.
Reserve now — $29, pay at launchReserve now, pay at launch. No card is charged today and we never ask for card details on this site. You pay only after we confirm your spot and you approve.
Residents confirm they live in the building before they're matched. Version one does this manually.
You aren't charged. At launch you only pay once a resident is matched.
Yes for both sides. We share first names only unless you both agree otherwise.
No. We don't sell placements to landlords.
A payout per answered request, set at launch.
No card is charged today. We don't collect payment details here. Paid tiers are billed only at launch, after you confirm.