Real Estate Startups Raise Massive Rounds To Change The Way People Buy and Sell Homes
Crunchbase | May 08, 2019
Buying or selling a home can be stressful and challenging. But as we’ve seen across multiple industries in the startup world, the right mix of emotional upheaval and logistical headaches can provide ripe soil for disruption. Enter the residential real estate startup market where we’re seeing a variety of models play out. While some companies promise lower commissions than traditional brokerages, others buy homes so consumers don’t have to put them on the market. Still others give homeowners a chance to trade in their house and a number of other iterations abound.