Doorvest vs Aleph Alpha

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Doorvest is a San Francisco-based real estate investment platform that provides a fully managed end-to-end service for remote investors to acquire and own single-family rental properties without hands-on management. Investors select properties from Doorvest's curated inventory of renovated homes in target markets including Houston, Dallas, and Atlanta, and Doorvest handles the full lifecycle: property acquisition, renovation management, tenant placement, ongoing property management, and financial reporting. The platform is designed for busy professionals who want the wealth-building benefits of rental property ownership — appreciation, cash flow, tax advantages — without being landlords. Doorvest's revenue model includes property management fees and renovation margins, aligning the company's incentives with delivering high-quality rental homes that attract stable long-term tenants. Founded in 2018, Doorvest raised over $150M in debt and equity from investors including Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, and Khosla Ventures. It competes with Roofstock, Arrived, and Turnkey real estate companies in the passive rental property investment market.