It may not be the case for all towns and cities (especially if without a website) but is the case for most of the major cities.As you stated, different cities often are distinct with different social, cultural and economic characteristics and needs.

Our credit is good, but we are retired and our income is $4300/month from Arlington, VA rental (gross), $2000/month Social Security, $1100/month pension, and $2000/month from investments (stocks/bonds).Thanks in advance for your advice.Cheryl

It's social neighborhood website like FB but for your neighborhood.    

It's a "Social Engineering" Phenomenon - equate it with "Rent Controlled" Apartments in NYC or other areas! 

In fact rents went up faster than social security. 

My roommate BF had called social service for neglect her son which she was in a way and the social worker came to the house asking Q's i mention her doing drugs and and I told the social worker dont  tell her I had said something about her using drug social worker test was given and she tested dirty .i wouldnt have said anything if she didn't act crazy on drugs so I though mentioning it would get her off drugs well it worked but it back fired and weeks later she got court papers stating  I was the one that told the social workerto drug test her and now cursing at me and telling me to get the *uck out and the landlord which is the mom Im paying her rent she very nice but her daughter yes at her and tell her what to do so the daughter told the mom to have me evicted. .this is retaliation who do I blame the social worker for not making it obviousebibsaid something  but now Im feeling uncomfortable roommate and bf are walking by my door harassing me telling mentor going to get kick out saying I'm a risk factor telling her mom to kick me out there has to be a law protecting me I'm on disability and they said 15day there no rental agreement I pay 550 a month what my options can i sue the roomate

CRM systems are designed to compile information on customers across different channels -- or points of contact between the customer and the company -- which could include the company's website, telephone, live chat, direct mail, marketing materials and social media.

Many/most of these tenants will not share your social standards and will do some very strange and often destructive things.

Also, they provide very nice tools to build your websites and integrate them with your social media accounts, which is not provided by neither Podio nor their partners/Developers. 

Much more of a social networking type event.