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We’re looking for a freelancer to perform a standardized online housing search across a provided list of 272 international cities and record the number of results that meet the same criteria. Accuracy and speed are important, and the same filters must be applied to every city. - Search each city using the provided date, guest count, price limit, and housing filters - Record only the total number of qualifying results - Enter results into the provided spreadsheet - Follow the exact same process for every city - Flag any city where the platform does not return a clear or usable count - Prior experience with online research, data entry, or travel/housing platforms preferred
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Hello, As the founder of A4Logic and someone with over 15 years in the industry, I have honed a specific skillset that makes me a perfect fit for your Global Housing Research & Data Collection project. One of my specialties is web scraping and automation, which directly aligns with your need for an accurate and efficient standardized online housing search. In fact, I consider myself something of an expert when it comes to data collection. Not only am I technically skilled, but my long-standing commitment to delivering on time, maintaining clear communication lines, and ensuring client satisfaction make me stand out as a freelancer. I have a proven record of taking complex tasks like yours and executing them effectively. My core skills in JavaScript and various other platforms such as Python and PHP give me the versatility needed to navigate different housing platforms across multiple cities without any issue. In sum, my experience combined with my technical know-how will ensure that your project is completed accurately, efficiently, and within the designated timeframe. With me on board your project, you can rest assured that you'll receive the highest quality outputs while maintaining effective communications throughout the process. I eagerly await the opportunity to contribute my skills to this project! Thanks!
$30 USD in 1 day
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Hello there, I have read your project with title Global Housing Research & Data Collection carefully and i can help you. I have a 15+ experience in web scraping. Here are a few examples of past projects i have completed here: https://www.freelancer.com/projects/data-entry/Scrape-Data-from-Websites-39311571/details https://www.freelancer.com/projects/data-extraction/Web-Database-Extraction-Script/details https://www.freelancer.com/projects/php/PYTHON-SCRAPER-35879443/details https://www.freelancer.com/projects/excel/Web-scraping-for-public-information/details Let's chat so that we can discuss the fine details/ Thanks Claudia
$25 USD in 2 days
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With over a decade of experience specializing in customized Python web automation, data mining, and AI solutions, I'm equipped to take on your Global Housing Research & Data Collection project like a pro. Your project description speaks to the heart of my expertise - applying standardized filters, ensuring accuracy and speed, flagging ambiguous results - all while maintaining a clean workflow. One thing you can expect when working with me is thoroughness. I'll ensure that each city is treated with the same set of filters, extacting only the pertinent information accurately and efficiently from each of the 272 international cities on your list. To top it off, combining my data analysis skills with insights drawn from my Power BI experiences will help deliver actionable and visually informative outputs on the provided spreadsheet. Let's collaborate today and put my expertise to work for you!
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Hello I can efficiently collect accurate housing data across all 272 cities by combining Python-based web automation with rigorous manual verification to ensure exact filter consistency. Leveraging my extensive experience in large-scale data extraction and spreadsheet management, I’ll deliver clean, flawless results on schedule. Would you like me to run a quick test sample on your first few cities to demonstrate my workflow? Best regards, Giáp Văn Hưng
$35 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I am Noyon from Global Service 24/7. I can handle the standardized housing research for all 272 international cities with accuracy and consistency. I will apply the exact same date, guest, price, and housing filters to every city, record only the qualifying result count in your spreadsheet, and clearly flag any city where the platform does not provide a reliable count. I have 7+ years of experience in online research, data entry, and data verification, and I can work efficiently while carefully checking the results before submission. I am ready to start immediately. Please contact me if you are interested.
$30 USD in 2 days
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Hi there, I understand the importance of accuracy and consistency for your housing data collection across the 272 cities. To ensure meaningful results, I will meticulously apply the same criteria and filters as specified, while promptly recording the total qualifying results in your spreadsheet. My experience in data entry and online research positions me well for this task. Your satisfaction is my priority, and I guarantee that I will deliver you a high-quality result. Regards, Ali
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Hi. Can you specify which online website do you want this search to be done and gather the related info? Can we discuss, please? Thanks.
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Hi, I can complete the 272-city housing research accurately by applying the exact same search process and filters to every city. I’ll record only the qualifying result count in your spreadsheet and clearly flag any city where the platform does not provide a reliable/usable count. I’m experienced with structured online research, data entry, and spreadsheet-based quality control, and can work quickly while maintaining consistency across all records. Please provide the platform, dates, guest count, price limit, and required filters, and I can start immediately.
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I've automated large-scale data collection for 200+ cities before, so this is right in my wheelhouse. I'll set up a Python script with Selenium or Playwright to scrape housing platforms, apply consistent filters, and log results to the spreadsheet. The script will handle retries for failed requests, validate counts, and flag anomalies. I'll parallelize requests to meet speed requirements and include error handling for inconsistent responses. I can start immediately. Thanks, Andrii.
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==== Hi - Truong here ==== "272-CITY HOUSING RESULT COUNT" — you need the exact same search process repeated quickly without inconsistent filters or unreliable counts. I’d use a fixed checklist for every city: same dates, guests, price ceiling, and housing filters, with the final result count entered directly into the spreadsheet. Any unclear platform count gets flagged instead of guessed, which keeps the dataset usable for later analysis. Will the spreadsheet and complete search criteria be provided before the 272-city run starts? Looking forward to work with you.
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As a versatile and customer-oriented Web & App Developer, I have a great deal of experience that aligns strongly with the needs of your project. Web scraping is one of my core skill sets, and I'm confident in my ability to accurately and swiftly navigate your given list of cities while keeping the set filters intact. In addition to web scraping, I have a good amount of knowledge when it comes to working with large data sets; therefore, not only can I enter the total number of qualifying results into the provided spreadsheet promptly, but also derivestatistical insights from that data if required. Flexibility and adaptability are must-haves for this project, as understanding various housing platforms on an international scale are involved. Having worked with different platforms like WordPress, Shopify, WIX etc., I am used to quickly grasping new technologies and executing them without much of a learning curve. Lastly, my proficiency in custom web application development would work in your favor for any possible advanced data analysis you may need in future with this set of data or similar projects. Together, we can ensure that your Global Housing Research project is executed smoothly, efficiently, and up to your highest standard.
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Hi, I’ll run a consistent housing search across all 272 cities, capture only the qualifying result counts, and log them cleanly in your spreadsheet. The main risk here is filter drift or platform-specific quirks causing inconsistent counts, so I’ll use one repeatable search workflow and flag any city where the result number isn’t clear. I recently handled a large-scale web research task that required applying the same criteria across many locations and recording structured outputs accurately. For your project, I’d begin by confirming the exact filter settings and spreadsheet format, then complete the searches, data entry, and exception flags with careful spot-checking for consistency. Would you like the flagged cities marked with a note explaining the issue, or just highlighted in the sheet? Best regards, NexLoom
$10 USD in 1 day
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Hello there, I can efficiently perform standardized online housing searches in 272 international cities as per your criteria. By applying the same filters consistently, I will accurately record the number of qualifying results in the spreadsheet provided. My experience in online research and data entry equips me to handle this task effectively. Let's discuss how I can assist you in this project. Thanks, Manisha
$20 USD in 1 day
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Standardized housing search across a list means consistency is the hard part, same fields, same format, no gaps between listings. I would set up a Python script to structure the data into a clean spreadsheet as I go, not scrape and dump. Can start today, first batch back within 48 hours. Budget and timeline here are starting points based on the post. Once I see the full list and required fields we will firm up the real numbers. Want me to send a quick sample of the data format first?
$30 USD in 3 days
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Hello, I have carefully reviewed your online housing research project and understand that you need accurate, consistent data collection across 272 international cities using the same search criteria. I have experience with web research, data collection, spreadsheet management, automation workflows, and structured data processing. I can follow the exact filtering process for each city, record only the required result counts, maintain consistency, and clearly flag cases where the platform does not provide reliable data. The main challenge in this type of task is avoiding inconsistencies between locations while processing a large number of searches. My approach is to create a clear workflow, apply identical filters for every city, verify results carefully, and organize the final spreadsheet in a clean and easy-to-review format. A couple of quick questions: • Which housing platform will be used for the searches? • Will you provide the spreadsheet template and exact search criteria before starting? I can begin immediately and deliver accurate, well-organized results with attention to detail. Best regards, Carlos.
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Hello, I’ve built a similar data collection system for a real estate client—it automated searches across 200 cities using Python and Selenium, reducing manual work by 80%. I can set up a script to search each city with your exact filters, record the results, and flag any issues automatically. The script will use a rotating user agent and delays to avoid detection, ensuring accurate counts without overloading the platform. This will save you hours of manual work while maintaining consistency across all searches. After the data is collected, I’ll provide a report with any cities that need manual review and suggest optimizations for future runs. I’ll also include a short guide on how to update the script if your criteria change in the future. Once the project is done, I’ll walk through the results with you to confirm everything is correct. If this approach works for you, I’d be happy to discuss the details further. Thanks, Lazar.
$20 USD in 1 day
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Hi, I looked at your requirements and understand that the key goal is not just collecting numbers, but producing a consistent and reliable dataset across 272 cities by applying exactly the same search method every time. I would handle this with a structured research workflow: follow the provided filters precisely, verify the result count for each location, record only the required values, and maintain clear tracking for cases where platforms return unclear or unavailable data. If needed, I can also use automation-assisted checks to improve speed while keeping accuracy under control. I think you are trying to build a standardized global housing dataset where consistency matters more than volume, so I would focus on process accuracy and clean spreadsheet delivery. Quick questions: Q1. Which housing platform or platforms should be used for the searches across all 272 cities? Q2. Will you provide the spreadsheet template and exact search criteria before starting? These will help ensure the collection process matches your expected format from the first city onward. I can provide organized results with careful validation and clear reporting of exceptions. Fernando
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Hi, I can complete the housing search across all 272 cities using the exact same filters and record the qualifying result count accurately in your spreadsheet. I’m comfortable with repetitive online research and data-entry tasks where consistency matters. I’ll follow the provided date, guest count, price limit, and housing filters exactly for every city, and I’ll flag any location where the platform does not provide a clear result count rather than guessing. I can also do a small sample first so you can confirm the process before I complete the full list. I’m available to start immediately. Best regards
$20 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I reviewed your global housing research project covering 272 cities and standardized search criteria. I will apply the exact same filters for dates, guests, price and housing type across every city, recording only verified result counts in your spreadsheet. I will flag unclear results and double check entries for consistency so the final dataset is accurate and ready for use. Best Regards, Sara
$100 USD in 1 day
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Hi, I can efficiently conduct the housing searches across all 272 cities within a reasonable timeframe. I estimate completing this in about 10 days, ensuring accuracy by adhering strictly to the provided criteria for each city. Could you clarify if there are any specific platforms to use for the searches? Also, how should I handle instances where the platform doesn't return a clear count, besides flagging them? I'd approach the project methodically, ensuring I record the totals in your spreadsheet accurately after applying the same filters consistently for each city. Given the nature of the task, focusing on speed without sacrificing quality will be key. I've worked on similar data collection projects, which has honed my attention to detail and ability to deliver results effectively. If this aligns with what you're looking for, let's discuss the details and finalize the scope. Best regards, Mohammad
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