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CBS3: Real Estate Startup Giving Philadelphia-Launched Safety Device To Employees​

Aug 23, 2017

As a Philadelphia B Corporation, Houwzer takes our employees' well-being seriously. 

So when we heard about Athena, a wearable personal safety device invented by fellow Philly start-up ROAR for Good, we had an "a-ha" moment: this device was the perfect way to give our agents peace-of-mind and an electronic support system. After receiving our first order for 10 devices, Houwzer's CEO Mike Maher and agent Ashlee Santee caught up with CBS3's Anita Oh to talk about what Athena will mean for the real estate industry. ..

Plan Philly: There’s no such thing as free parking in Philly, says economist who calculated how much off-street parking adds to housing prices

Aug 18, 2017

PlanPhilly's Jake Blumgart sat down with Houwzer Senior Economic Advisor Dr. Kevin Gillen to talk about the true cost of a parking space in Philadelphia. For his full report visit the Houwzer blog, and for the original story visit PlanPhilly.  ..

Press Release: Houwzer Announces $2 Million in Seed Funding

May 17, 2017

We’re excited to announce that Houwzer has secured $2 million in funding! This is big news for homeowners, as we prepare to expand to a new major market, as well as launch a new tech platform that will streamline the buying and selling process. Check out the press release below to learn more.
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