Homes.com.au's unique data crunching tech and AI discover what you want, even if you don't know how to ask, It is improving the home buying, renting and selling experience through innovation and technology.  At the same time, it is creating competition and fairness for real estate agents in a highly monopolistic environment.Win/win.For buyers/renters, the platform offers an intuitive and modern search experience guided by AI, one question at a time, so they can "stop searching ... and start finding!"For agents, the entry-level offers free listings forever with advanced features available via monthly subscription.Find out more: https://homes.com.au/

With Australia's soaring capital city property prices, the family home is a very valuable asset. Many Mums & Dads are open to helping their adult children onto the property ladder. The question is ... how?Raiding savings or superannuation puts a strain on retirement finances. Co-operty can help parents to access the equity in the family home without needing to downsize or take on debt.At the same time, Co-operty can help kidults to be accountable and build their credit file.  Best of all, the family home doesn't need to be sold or reverse mortgaged.More information: https://co-operty.com/

Buying or selling a residential property is time-consuming and stressful.  Proptech can help.Australia’s leading pre-market and off-market property marketplace, Listing Loop, is redefining the home buying and selling experience with its full-service end-to-end marketplace. More than a destination to view properties for sale, Listing Loop’s innovative tech stack acts as the magic glue that brings everything together in one place. In Listing Loop’s one-stop ecosystem, members can conveniently access private listings and expert support, including home loans, conveyancing, utility connections and more, all within one platform, eliminating the need to search for multiple service providers.https://listingloop.com.au/Photo: Rhett Dallwitz

Boodle is a purpose-built personal financial management (PFM) app designed by Founder Michelle Green to help women take control of their finances. In addition to open banking enabled bank account aggregation and income & expenditure tracking, the app will offer personalised insights and goal setting, plus access to a community of like-minded women for additional support.A key feature of the app is lightening the mental load by securely bringing all of your finances into one place.Boodle has just opened its waitlist for Australia ahead of its launch in 2024.  The app will launch later in New Zealand. https://boodleco.com/

Physical possession of identity documents helps prove a person is who they claim to be. But criminals can steal personal information via data breaches - or purchase on the dark web – and open online bank accounts, digital wallets and crypto trading apps. Data Zoo is fighting back with a US patented, global solution to this digital identity problem.  The innovative elements of the proprietary solution include layered verification to create a compound digital identity - and a real-time dynamic trust scoring system - by combining government-issued documents with online identity sources and other relevant details like open banking data.

Traditional listings portals respond to search queries specifying dwelling type, room combinations, and suburb, etc.When the results are not desirable, the buyer may widen the search, give up in frustration, or in desperation send out a flurry of emails to real estate agents. With the help of AI, award-winning New Zealand proptech ListAssist is changing all that.  Its HomeSearch tool is a conversational chatbot that prioritises a personalised experience to discover the buyer's unique needs - finding common features and themes - before showing suitable properties. In turn, it frees up agents’ time to nurture better qualified leads.https://www.listassist.ai/homesearch