Hutsy
Hutsy, previously known as FlareAgent, is a real estate company based in Brooklyn, NY, that simplifies the home buying process through a mobile app and local concierge services.
Company History
Hutsy, formerly known as FlareAgent, was launched in 2019. The company participated in the Y Combinator S19 batch. It was established to simplify and streamline the home buying process. Originating from New York, NY, Hutsy aims to offer a clear and efficient home purchase experience by leveraging technology and local expertise.
Industry and Sector
Hutsy operates in the Real Estate and Construction industry, specifically within Housing and Real Estate. The company focuses on streamlining the home buying process by integrating technological solutions with traditional real estate services. Their unique approach combines the use of a mobile app with a network of local agents and other key players in the real estate transaction process.
Services
Hutsy provides a comprehensive home buying service through its mobile app, which is available on both Google Play and the Apple App Store. It offers features such as home searching, showings, offer submissions, and online closings. Additional services include a local concierge service, expert in-person shopping with an agent, and a dashboard for tracking closing costs and transaction progress. The company’s hybrid agent-tech process aims to eliminate redundant back-and-forth and ensures transparency with upfront information on closing costs and transaction status.
Geographical Presence
Hutsy serves multiple cities across the United States, including Austin, LA, Miami, NYC, Portland, San Antonio, Seattle, and the SF/Bay Area. The company provides its services remotely and partly remotely across America and Canada. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, Hutsy continues to expand its reach to help users in various regions streamline their home buying experience.
Technology and Innovation
Hutsy leverages a hybrid agent-tech process that integrates technological solutions with local expertise to streamline the home buying process. The company offers a mobile app to assist users in searching for homes, scheduling showings, submitting offers, and closing online. With a dashboard to track transaction progress and closing costs, Hutsy ensures a transparent home buying experience. Its innovation aims to connect users with local agents, title officers, lenders, and inspectors to eliminate unnecessary steps and make the process more efficient.