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AI HOA Hotline
For: HOA management companies and community associations
The Problem
HOA residents need answers to common questions 24/7 but HOA staff can't provide round-the-clock support
The Solution
Voice AI agent with semantic search through HOA knowledge base to answer questions and create tickets for complex issues
Why Now?
HOAs have digital documentation and residents expect immediate answers to common questions
Build MVP in 7 Days
Set up voice agent with basic FAQ search
Create simple knowledge base in Airtable
Add ticket creation for complex requests
Build admin dashboard for HOA managers
Test with one HOA community
How to Validate
Revenue Model
Per-community monthly fee, potentially based on number of units
Competitive Moat
Community-specific knowledge bases and established relationships with HOA management software