This is the perception that good Realtors fight every day.
I don’t even know what to say, other than, Stop It.
Tinder is an app for iOS (iPhone, iPod Touches, iPads, etc.) and Android devices meant to make it easy to meet new people. The app is designed to emulate how meeting people in real life works, cofounder Sean Rad told Fast Company‘s Mark Wilson, by making user profiles more image-focused than text-focused and placing people’s faces front and center. “What we do on Tinder is no different than what we already do,” Rad said. “You see somebody. You start with their face. If you find a connection, you continue to understand, ‘what are our common interests, our social groups?'”
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