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New real estate platform lets homebuyers check their neighbors’ political affiliations

New York Post: “A new real estate platform is giving homebuyers an unprecedented peek into their potential neighborhoods — revealing everything from political leanings to local demographics — before they even commit to buying. Oyssey, a tech startup soft-launching this month in South Florida and New York City, lets buyers access neighborhood political affiliations based on election results and campaign contributions, along with housing trends and other social data. The platform is betting that today’s buyers care just as much about their neighbors’ values as they do about square footage or modern finishes…

The site operates as a one-stop shop for homebuyers, streamlining the process of browsing listings, signing contracts and communicating with agents — all while integrating block-by-block political and consumer data. Oyssey markets the service to real estate agents and brokers via a subscription model, though buyers can use the platform for free by invitation from their agents. The launch comes at a turbulent time for the real estate industry…”

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