Rafter provides a platform that helps homeowners manage and improve their homes. The platform offers tools and resources to make informed decisions about home maintenance, renovations, and other home-related projects. This empowers homeowners to proactively care for their property and increase its value.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Homeowners often struggle to proactively manage home maintenance, leading to unexpected repairs, increased costs, and decreased property value. Coordinating various service providers, understanding maintenance needs, and staying on top of necessary tasks can be time-consuming and stressful.
Solution
Rafter provides a comprehensive home management platform that simplifies home maintenance and empowers homeowners to make informed decisions. Through a dedicated Home Advisor and an intuitive app, Rafter creates a digital health record of the home, establishes a maintenance baseline, and develops a tailored care plan. The platform proactively schedules critical annual maintenance, connects homeowners with vetted service providers, and offers expert guidance for repairs and projects. Rafter helps homeowners prevent costly problems, save time, and increase their home's value by providing holistic support for their home's health.
Target Audience
Rafter's primary customers are homeowners who want to proactively manage their home maintenance, avoid unexpected repairs, and increase their property value.
Features
- Dedicated Home Advisor providing personalized guidance and support
- Digital home health record within an intuitive mobile app
- Initial home assessment to document existing conditions and identify immediate concerns
- Customized, actionable care plan prioritizing maintenance tasks and projects
- Proactive scheduling and management of critical annual maintenance
- Vetted network of service providers for repairs, renovations, and other home-related services
- Coordination of service providers, proposal review, and quality assurance for larger projects
- Home health monitoring to identify potential issues early