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What You Can Do on Hives

Discover the tools built to help explorers, providers, agents, landlords, sellers, and organizations move through real estate with ease.

Verified supply

Identity-checked providers, compliance-ready properties, and Hives Seal — evidence before commitment.

Intelligent matching

Discover, map explore, and Ask Hives surface the right inventory for rent, buy, and short-stay intent.

High-signal local data

Neighbourhood context, commute bands, and location intelligence — not just pins on a map.

Provider tools

Workspaces, transaction centers, and payout tools for agents, landlords, and organizations.

The journey

How the transaction layer works

01

Match

Intelligent discovery for rent, buy, and short-stay intent — curated, not infinite scroll.

02

Verify

Trust badges, compliance checks, and provider credentials before you commit.

03

Transact

Rent requests, buy offers, and Hives Link timelines — structured, on-platform.

04

Complete

Paystack checkout, partial payments, and payout tools when the deal is ready.

Capability map

Everything on the layer

Why we built it

Discovery & matching

Intelligent matching across rent, buy, and short-stay intent — not an endless scroll.

  • Swipe-style Discover feed with rich property cards
  • Map-first Explore with neighbourhood and local-data filters
  • Saved homes and recent search history
  • Ask Hives search and sponsored supply strips

Market signal & Connect

Community proof and provider activity without leaving the transaction context.

  • Feed posts, hashtags, bookmarks, and trending topics
  • Connect profiles — follow agents, providers, and explorers
  • Shareable profile cards and organization pages
  • Feed explore for discovery beyond your network

Trust & verification

Verified supply and evidence-backed decisions for high-stakes moves.

  • Individual and organization verification workflows
  • Hives Seal and trust badges on supply and profiles
  • Sale document review and property compliance program
  • Contact protection until transactions reach the right stage

Transactions & Hives Link

Structured deal flows — the transaction layer, not a phone number in bio.

  • Rent requests, buy offers, and short-stay bookings
  • Provider inbox and explorer transaction center
  • Hives Link timelines for questions, counters, and decisions
  • Counter-offers and information requests on-platform

Payments & finance

Collect when it makes sense — after acceptance for rent and buy.

  • Paystack checkout with server-side amount validation
  • Full, partial, and flexible payment preferences per property
  • Finance hub, payout settings, and virtual accounts
  • Public pay links for approved invoices

Provider workspace

Tools for solo agents, landlords, and organizations at scale.

  • Dashboard with analytics and weekly reach metrics
  • Organizations with team roles and verification
  • List property wizard with payment and compliance steps
  • Notifications for transaction, booking, and account events

Hive Prestige

Premium tier for distribution, analytics, and concierge workflows.

  • Subscription plans with Paystack billing
  • Enhanced visibility and prestige checkout flows
  • Seal, QR, promotions, and analytics feature pages
  • Workspace integration for active subscribers

Platform & reach

Built for discovery today with SEO and structured metadata in mind.

  • OAuth sign-in (Google, Apple, Facebook when enabled)
  • Language and region preferences
  • Discoverability tools for providers and organizations
  • Sitemap, Open Graph assets, and JSON-LD structured data

Ready to start?

Discovery and matching are free for buyers and renters. Providers get workspaces to verify supply and complete transactions.