Boston-based financial technology company Hometap has announced an expansion of its Home Equity Dashboard, integrating additional partner offerings designed to provide homeowners with vetted solutions for managing, protecting, and maximizing their home asset amidst increasing financial pressures.
The enhanced Dashboard addresses the growing challenges of homeownership, including rising property taxes and upkeep costs. Hometap has curated partnerships with providers aiming to deliver value through cost savings, expert guidance, and convenience, thereby easing the responsibilities associated with owning a home.
New partnerships include Ownwell, which assists homeowners in identifying potential property tax savings without upfront costs. SimpliSafe offers exclusive discounts on its home security systems, which feature 24/7 monitoring. Additionally, Liberty Home Guard provides customizable, nationwide home warranty coverage to help homeowners budget for unexpected repairs.
Adam Sigel, Senior Vice President of Digital Product at Hometap, noted the increasing costs of homeownership and homeowners’ demand for trusted tools and fewer surprise expenses. He stated, “The Home Equity Dashboard brings together partners who deliver meaningful value through savings, guidance, and practical solutions — they’re all in one place, and all free to use. By expanding the Dashboard in ways that directly address the pressures homeowners face, we’re giving them the confidence and support they need to manage today’s challenges and plan for tomorrow.”
In addition to these new partner solutions, the Dashboard continues to offer personalized estimates of home value equity over a 10-year period. It also provides calculators for estimating the average cost and return on investment for common home renovations, alongside side-by-side comparisons of various options for accessing home equity. These features are intended to empower homeowners in making informed decisions about their property and financial future.
Hometap, founded in Boston in 2017, focuses on making homeownership more accessible and less stressful. The company is known for its home equity investment product, through which it has supported over 20,000 U.
S. homeowners in accessing their home equity without incurring additional monthly payments or needing to sell their homes. The Home Equity Dashboard, initially launched in 2022, serves as a digital platform to assist homeowners at every stage of their journey in making financial decisions regarding their homes with confidence. Homeowners can access the Home Equity Dashboard for free.
