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Morgan Hill, CA

Expanding software capabilities to simplify affordable housing program administration.

  • Established Market Presence: Manages programs for 23 local agencies and 40+ homebuilders.
  • Proven Performance: $5B in supported real estate projects and $19M in total revenue to date.
  • Innovative Technology: Proprietary platform simplifies compliance with affordable housing mandates.
  • Growth Focus: Targeting expansion into new markets like New Jersey, Florida, and Illinois.
  • Community Impact: Facilitates fair, transparent access to affordable housing for income-eligible households.
  • Recurring Revenue: $2M in annual contracts and $1M from homebuilder partnerships.
  • Strong Partnerships: Trusted by major cities like Beverly Hills and San Francisco for program administration.

HouseKeys is seeking funding to enhance its proprietary software platform and expand its services for affordable housing program administration. The company works with 23 local government agencies and over 40 homebuilders to manage compliance with Inclusionary Zoning laws, fair housing mandates, and transparent selection processes. The funds will support the development of advanced features for the platform, increase operational capacity, and drive growth into new markets like New Jersey, Florida, and Illinois. By simplifying the complex workflows involved in affordable housing, HouseKeys aims to improve access to homeownership for income-eligible households while reducing administrative burdens for local governments.

With $19 million in total revenue, $2 million in recurring annual contracts, and $5 billion in supported real estate projects, HouseKeys has established itself as a trusted partner for cities like Beverly Hills, Morgan Hill, and San Francisco. The platform integrates data-driven insights, regulatory compliance tools, and customer support services into a single, user-friendly system. The company’s mission is to streamline affordable housing management across the U.S., capitalizing on a $2.3 billion market opportunity driven by growing Inclusionary Zoning policies in 31 states. This fundraising round will enable HouseKeys to scale operations, enhance its software capabilities, and continue its impact in making affordable housing more accessible and efficiently managed.

Company Info

HouseKeys manages affordable housing programs through a data-driven software platform that simplifies compliance and connects eligible households with housing opportunities.

HouseKeys is a California-based firm specializing in the management of affordable housing programs for local government agencies and homebuilders. Through its proprietary software platform, HouseKeys streamlines compliance with Inclusionary Zoning laws, ensures transparent selection processes, and supports fair housing mandates. The company currently works with 23 government agencies and over 40 homebuilders, helping to facilitate more than $5 billion in real estate projects across 23 jurisdictions.

By integrating data-driven software engineering, program administration expertise, and responsive customer service, HouseKeys delivers efficient and scalable solutions for affordable housing. The platform supports the creation, sale, and management of income-restricted housing units while assisting municipalities in meeting their regulatory obligations. With plans to expand into new markets like Florida, Illinois, and New Jersey, HouseKeys aims to solidify its position as a leading program administrator in the growing $2.3 billion Inclusionary Zoning market.

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