Secure milestone escrow for proptech freelancers—get paid on delivery, no more ghosting.
Solo proptech freelancers face slow-paying real estate investors who ghost after project delivery, crippling cashflow and motivation for new gigs.
Freelancers create gigs with milestones and escrow funds from investors upfront. Investors release payments only upon verified delivery via simple approvals. Cashflow is protected with automated reminders and dispute mediation.
Solo proptech freelancers billing real estate investors for development gigs
Proptech-specific templates and investor verification tailored to real estate deal cycles.
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Freelancers set up projects with milestones, descriptions, and total amounts.
Investors deposit funds into escrow before work starts.
Automated notifications and approvals for each milestone completion.
Funds auto-release on approval or manual mediation.
Simple in-app chat and admin mediation for issues.
Track gigs, payments, and cashflow overview.
Generate PDF invoices for accounting.
Template gigs for repeat investors.
Automated follow-ups for stalled milestones.
Connect to calendars and proptech tools.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| role | text | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| title | text | No |
| owner_id | uuid | No |
| investor_id | uuid | Yes |
| total_amount | int | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| gig_id | uuid | No |
| description | text | No |
| amount | int | No |
| approved | bool | No |
| completed_at | timestamp | Yes |
/api/gigsCreate new gig
/api/gigs/:idGet gig details
/api/milestones/:id/approveApprove milestone
/api/users/dashboardFetch user dashboard
No disputes, $1k max
$50k max/gig
Unlimited
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 100 | 3% | $75 | $900 |
| Month 6 | 500 | 8% | $1,000 | $12,000 |
Escrow milestones ensure investors pay on delivery—reclaim your cashflow today.
Post in proptech freelance Facebook groups and Reddit r/proptech with a free beta invite; DM 20 solo freelancers from LinkedIn proptech searches; offer first month free for testimonials.
Large marketplace
Generic, not proptech-focused
Niche templates and faster proptech-specific flows
Network effects from investor-freelancer pairings and reputation data.
Proptech boom post-2023 with rising freelance gigs but payment delays due to volatile real estate.
Low adoption due to trust in escrow
Free tier and testimonials
Dispute escalation
Clear TOS and mediation
Success: 80% confirm pain
Success: 2 paid conversions
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