Who competes with Houm?

Houm competes in the Real Estate and Construction category against Laguna, Spaces Life, Morada Uno, Castle, Sakneen and other Y Combinator-backed companies.

Houm alternatives: 12 options compared

Q: What are the best alternatives to Houm?

The closest alternatives to Houm are Laguna, Spaces Life, Morada Uno. This page compares 12 alternatives on what each one does, funding stage, team size and operating status.

Q: Which Houm alternative should I choose?

Laguna is the closest match to what Houm does. Larger teams in the comparison table generally offer more support and a longer track record, while earlier-stage companies tend to compete on price.

Q: Is Houm still active?

Houm is currently listed as Active in the Y Combinator directory.

TL;DR: If you are replacing Houm, the closest options are Laguna, Spaces Life, Morada Uno. The table below compares 12 alternatives on what they do, stage, size and status.

Every alternative below is compared on what it actually does, not just its category — so you can see which one genuinely replaces Houm (YC Winter 2021).

Last verified: 2026-04-21

What are the best alternatives to Houm?

The three closest alternatives to Houm are:

Laguna — works in the same Real Estate and Construction category (YC Winter 2020).
Spaces Life — works in the same Real Estate and Construction category (YC Winter 2009).
Morada Uno — We underwrite and insure house rentals in Latam (YC Winter 2021).

Houm alternatives compared

Alternative	What it does	Stage	Team	Status
Laguna	—	YC Winter 2020	2	Inactive
Spaces Life	—	YC Winter 2009	—	Inactive
Morada Uno	We underwrite and insure house rentals in Latam	YC Winter 2021	150	Active
Castle	Castle manages rental homes using automation and on-demand labor.	YC Winter 2016	11	Inactive
Sakneen	Shopify for Real Estate Developers	YC Winter 2020	9	Active
Riley	MailChimp for SMS	YC Winter 2017	2	Inactive
Atmos	The entire homebuilding process, all online	YC Summer 2020	30	Inactive
Alude	We offer free software that automates bureaucracy for real-estate…	YC Winter 2020	8	Active
HomeRoom	We Rent Your Property by the Room. You earn 50% more Rent.	YC Winter 2022	25	Acquired
Castia	Built Rewards for Latam. Pay Rent and get benefits.	YC Winter 2022	50	Inactive
REZI	Rent Better	YC Winter 2017	31	Active
Commery	Marketplace to lease commercial real estate	YC Summer 2021	3	Inactive

Which Houm alternative should I choose?

It depends on your size. Laguna is the closest match on what Houm actually does. If you need something more established, sort the table by team size — larger teams generally mean more support and a longer track record. If budget is the constraint, the earlier-batch companies are usually the ones still competing on price.

Is Houm still active?

Houm is still operating, so switching is a choice rather than a forced migration. Compare on fit and price rather than urgency.

How was this list put together?

Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and was matched to Houm on what it actually does — its own description of its product — rather than on a broad category label. Batch, team size and operating status come from the YC directory and are shown as-is. We do not rank by payment.

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