These 16-year-olds built a tool from their bedrooms to help people find affordable apartments to rent in New York City.
After years of trailing his father through exhausting searches for an affordable apartment, Beckett
Zahedi finally decided he’d had enough.
So one summer, he taught himself to code using YouTube and AI, with his friend Derrick Webster Jr.
Together they launched a site [@tryrealerestate] listing affordable apartments, the kind most New Yorkers had never seen before.
The site exploded in popularity, and the pair landed investment to take it to the next level.
But even with the success, their feet have stayed firmly on the ground…
Homework still comes before busines
These 16-year-olds built a tool from their bedrooms to help people find affordable apartments to rent in New York City.
After years of trailing his father through exhausting searches for an affordable apartment, Beckett
Zahedi finally decided he’d had enough.
So one summer, he taught himself to code using YouTube and AI, with his friend Derrick Webster Jr.
Together they launched a site [@tryrealerestate] listing affordable apartments, the kind most New Yorkers had never seen before.
The site exploded in popularity, and the pair landed investment to take it to the next level.
But even with the success, their feet have stayed firmly on the ground…
Homework still comes before busines
