NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finding the perfect roommate goes a long way in deciding your experience in a foreign land. Great news for all those looking for rooms and roommates in NYC - new iOS app Koala Roomie is geared to redefine room and roommate search for millennials in 2016 by enabling users to actively decide who to share an apartment with, based on specific hobbies, lifestyle preferences, or professions.
KoalaRoomie is a rising endeavor by two Latino enterprising young men Juan Lizarraga and Joe Galicia. While Juan is a self-starter business development executive seasoned in the technical side of startups, Joe is the founder and creative director for one of the leading web development firms in North Mexico, Koala Workshop.
"With rents soaring and salaries flatlining, millennials in New York are spending 3/4th of salaries on housing. The contemporary busy life hardly spares a good lot of time needed to find a suitable room or roommate - forcing many to stressful living conditions. We are here to change the stressful living situation for better by enabling users to choose their roomie in rhyme with their hobbies, lifestyle preferences, and profession in just a few swipes. With us, happy and content co-living is all that we assure you", smiled Juan Lizarraga, co-founder of KoalaRoomie.
For those looking for a roomie, users can list the room with a brief description of it along with needed data like moving dates, accommodation, environment. To make the description easier, KoalaRoomie offers several badges to choose from such as "own bathroom", "with dog", "girls only", "parking" and so on.
For those looking for rooms, users get sufficient space to describe their personality to present themselves as a perfect roomie. Users can write about their hobbies, lifestyle, profession or anything that can rightfully scale up their chances of being considered as a potential roomie. There are badges to help them in describing themselves in a more convenient way, such as "artist", "vegan", "bookworm", "pet lover", "LGBT" and so on.
Visit www.KoalaRoomie.com or download the App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/koala-roomie/id1092712321?mt=8.
