Elizabeth Dodson demos HomeZada, a home-management platform that tracks property value, mortgage details, insurance coverage, and expenses. It auto-generates maintenance tasks, stores project photos and documents, and catalogs household items with warranties and purchase dates all in one place.
HomeZada is a great digital home management platform. On the main dashboard here, the user can navigate to the different apps on the platform, and below that is a news feed of personalized recommendations for things like maintenance and even updates on the value of your house and other financial information. And you can click on any one of these news feed items, it's going to take you to see more information. So when we look at the estimated value here, the system updates the value of your house on a quarterly basis, Showing you the range. If you go to the Forecast Value tab, it shows you a 36-month view into the future over how much your house might appreciate. And the system is going to calculate your full mortgage so we know what your estimated mortgage balance is. So on the left, we're calculating here what your estimated equity is and what your loan-to-value ratio is, which is important if you ever decide to get a home equity loan. And below that, you can see here a line chart that's actually now showing what your estimated equity might be because of the value of your house going up as well as paying your mortgage down. If you click on the Mortgage tab, here's where we calculate your full mortgage for you, showing you your monthly mortgage payments. We show you what the total cost of your mortgage is as well as the full amortization schedule. Under the Insurance menu here, you can track all of your insurance coverages. We're going to even show you whether you may be underinsured and encourage you to make sure that everything is properly covered in your home. And you can even track all of your household expenses, for instance, all of your electric and gas and water bills from a budgeting perspective. If we navigate to some of the other apps under the projects piece here, you can track all of your home improvement projects. If you click on new projects, the system comes with a gallery of about 40 common home improvement projects. You just click on any one of these templates and then you'll end up on all projects here, which is a gallery of your specific projects for your house. You may be planning multiple projects here. You may have completed some projects. If you click on the kitchen remodel here, scroll down, you can see it's going to give you an overall summary of your budget and your costs and your balance. Balance to spend. On the Items tab, we automatically predict all the items that you need for your kitchen remodel and give you a simple budgeting tool so you can track budgets and costs and the actual brands that you end up buying. We also know that keeping before, during, and after photos of your projects is important for insurance and accountability purposes, even for future resale, and you can track multiple documents. If you go to the Maintenance app here, The dashboard's going to show you, you've got certain tasks overdue. The system's automatically going to create 50 common preventative maintenance tasks for you. So these automatically get created and are going to send you alerts and reminders. You can even get this information in a calendar view. You can integrate this calendar with your Gmail or Outlook. And when you click on recommendations here, the system has about 100 other recommendations that you can personalize your maintenance calendar with. If you change now to the Home Inventory app, here's where users are storing photos of all the information inside their house to make sure that they're properly insured, itemizing the total number of values. Here's a gallery of all the rooms in your house. When you click on any one of these rooms, you can go to the Items tab and you can start to see all the items in each room. These are both the fixed assets of the house as well as the personal possessions. If you click on, for instance, on the gas stove, you can choose to upload as many photos as you would like, and you can upload as many documents, for instance, owner's manuals, and you can fill in as much information or as little as it relates to the value, the day you purchased it, the brand, and the warranty details. So you can see that HomeZada is a very comprehensive digital home management platform that empowers you to be a smarter homeowner. Thank you.
