Business Model

Status: Draft Owner: @bilal @danny Last Updated: 2026-02-15

needs-decision

Revenue Model

Not yet finalised. Options under consideration:

ModelDescriptionProsCons
Per-property SaaSMonthly fee per property managedPredictable, scales with portfolioMay limit small landlord adoption
Per-seatMonthly fee per userSimpleDoesn’t scale with usage
Usage-basedPer AI interaction / messageAligns cost with valueUnpredictable revenue
HybridBase fee + usage overagePredictable base + growth upsideMore complex

Key Questions to Resolve

  • What’s the minimum viable pricing model for launch?
  • How does the agentic AI usage factor into pricing? (LLM costs are real)
  • Free tier / trial period?
  • What does the competitive landscape look like? (Fixflo, Arthur, Goodlord)
  • White-label pricing model?

GTM

Owner: @danny

  • Target: UK property managers with 10+ properties
  • Entry: HMO operators (highest pain, most issues per property)
  • Scale: Letting agents managing portfolios

Costs to Track

See Costs & Usage for infrastructure cost breakdown.

Key variable costs:

  • LLM API calls (Claude primary, OpenAI fallback)
  • Twilio (WhatsApp + SMS)
  • SendGrid (email)
  • Supabase (database + storage)
  • VAPI/Retell (voice)