Fresh out of YC, Houm raises $8M to enhance the house rental and sales market in LatAm

Fresh out of YC, Houm raises $8M to enhance the house rental and sales market in LatAm

As a long time realty designer based in Chile, Benjamin Labra had the ability to find gaps in the buying and leasing markets in Latin America. To satisfy needs, he started Houm, an all-in-one platform that helps property owners lease and offer their homes in the region. Fresh out of Y Combinator’s W21 mate, today Houm revealed […] On the flip side, the business also ensures that occupants will get paid every month, and if a tenant falters, Houm covers the cost. You can think of that a company like Houm now has all sorts of information on the real estate market, specifically around sales and rental rates.