Clarity
Help people understand housing steps and the information they need to move forward.
Housing technology · In development
A clearer path
to what’s next.
Housing journeys involve people, paperwork, and many moving parts. We’re building NextKey to help bring more clarity and connection to that process.
Built from housing experience.
Developed with people in mind.
Experience informs the build.
NextKey’s direction grows from working alongside families navigating housing access and seeing the process from the real estate side.
Make the next step
easier to understand.
Our focus is the space between finding a housing opportunity and understanding what comes next. We’re exploring how technology can support clearer information and better communication for the people involved.
Connection
Explore better ways for tenants and housing professionals to communicate.
Practical design
Learn from real experiences and use that feedback to shape useful tools.
Where we are today
Building toward
a focused beta.
NextKey is in development. We’re refining the prototype and the experience we want to test before a wider release.
Ask about future beta participationPreview by conversation
See the direction. Share your perspective.
We welcome conversations with housing professionals, community organizations, and potential collaborators.
A prototype discussion is an opportunity to explore the vision and offer feedback. Public app access and beta dates have not been announced.
Meet the founder.
Brittany Walford brings experience as a housing specialist and in real estate to NextKey Technologies. Her work centers on making housing processes easier to understand and navigate.
Connect with BrittanyIs NextKey available to use today?
The app is still in development. Contact us to discuss the prototype or express interest in future testing.
Is this the NextKey Housing Access Foundation?
NextKey Technologies is the technology effort. The NextKey Housing Access Foundation is a separate organization focused on housing education. Visit the Foundation website to learn about its work.
Does this website accept housing applications?
No. This site introduces the technology project and provides a way to discuss collaboration. Please do not email identity documents, subsidy paperwork, or sensitive housing records to request a prototype conversation.
Let’s build understanding.
Start a conversation about the prototype, partnerships, or future testing.