Hagamos Hogar is a web platform that connects individuals over 55 with younger or senior roommates, facilitating shared living arrangements to combat loneliness and maximize the use of available housing. By verifying profiles and matching based on lifestyle preferences, the platform enables older adults to rent out spare rooms while fostering intergenerational relationships.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many individuals over 55 experience loneliness and isolation, while also struggling with the financial burden of maintaining a large, underutilized home. Traditional roommate-finding services often lack the specific features and verification processes needed to ensure safe and compatible shared living arrangements for older adults.
Solution
Hagamos Hogar is a web platform designed to connect individuals over 55 with compatible roommates, both younger and older, to foster shared living arrangements. The platform addresses loneliness and housing costs by enabling older adults to rent out spare rooms in their homes. Hagamos Hogar verifies user profiles and uses a matching algorithm based on lifestyle preferences to ensure compatibility between potential roommates. The platform aims to create intergenerational relationships and provide a secure environment for shared living.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals over 55 who are seeking companionship, looking to reduce housing costs, or interested in intergenerational living arrangements.
Features
- User profile verification to ensure safety and build trust within the community.
- Matching algorithm based on lifestyle preferences, hobbies, and expectations for shared living.
- Step-by-step guidance and support from the Hagamos Hogar team throughout the matching process.
- Ongoing support and mediation services to assist with any issues that may arise during the shared living arrangement.