Homestead alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Homestead in Real Estate and Construction, ranked by how closely they match what Homestead actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Homestead. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Homestead's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Homestead?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna | — | Winter 2020 | 2 | Inactive |
| Travo | . | Winter 2026 | 4 | Active |
| Spaces Life | — | Winter 2009 | — | Inactive |
| Sakneen | Shopify for Real Estate Developers | Winter 2020 | 9 | Active |
| Riley | MailChimp for SMS | Winter 2017 | 2 | Inactive |
| Smart Alto | Easiest way to set appointments with real estate leads | Winter 2017 | 8 | Inactive |
| hypcloud | A tech-enabled commercial mortgage broker. hypcloud allows property… | Summer 2018 | 14 | Acquired |
| Atmos | The entire homebuilding process, all online | Summer 2020 | 30 | Inactive |
| Zeus | Tech-enabled property manager focused on corporate rentals; Acquired… | Summer 2011 | 200 | Acquired |
| Union Apartment | Furnished Co-living Apartments for International Students, here in… | Winter 2019 | 12 | Inactive |
| Alude | We offer free software that automates bureaucracy for real-estate… | Winter 2020 | 8 | Active |
| Ladder | Labor Marketplace for Construction | Summer 2020 | 1 | Acquired |
Is Homestead still active?
Homestead is no longer listed as active, so anyone still relying on it should plan a migration to one of the alternatives above.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Homestead. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Homestead's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.