Real estate

Houm

Website
Founded 2018Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Houm is an all-in-one real estate marketplace that helps landlords find tenants, collect rent, and manage their properties in Latam.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Benjamín Labra

Founder

Real Estate fanatic with a background in investment banking and real estate development, asset management, and finance. Studied business in Chile and then did my Master of Science in Real Estate Development in Columbia University. Passionate about technology, Proptech, and Real Estate

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Nicolas Knockaert

Founder

Industrial Engineer with a M. Sc. in Real Estate at Columbia University. 12+ years of experience in real estate development, investments and proptech. Passionate about evolving the real estate industry through technology and granting easier and safer access to a home to everyone in the world.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
400team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2018 · Source

News & product activity

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Y Combinator

Profile depthverified profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Pricing evidenceNo pricing page confirmed
Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

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