Avail, by Realtor.com is a platform designed to provide tools, support, and education to streamline the rental process for DIY landlords and trustworthy tenants. Founded in 2012, Avail aims to cater to the needs of landlords with less than 10 units, offering them online tools specifically tailored to their requirements.
The platform offers an intuitive app that allows landlords to advertise vacant units, request rental applications and credit reports, sign leases, and collect rent online. Notably, 70,000 landlords currently utilize Avail, attracted by its comprehensive end-to-end services that facilitate a smooth transition from novice to professional through tools, support, and education.
Avail's impact has garnered attention, with features in distinguished publications such as Forbes, Business Insider, and Entrepreneur, among others. The platform was also recognized by RedEye Chicago as one of the 25 Coolest New Businesses in Chicago.
In a recent development, Avail secured a significant $4.20M Series A investment on July 22, 2020 from Cultivation Capital and Cliff Holekamp, further solidifying its position in the industry. With its focus on Real Estate and SaaS, Avail continues to be a pivotal player in facilitating a seamless rental experience for landlords and tenants.