A New Go of New Home Sales!
with John and Anya
Enhancing Homebuyer Experience with Foundation: Insights from Derek Schairer and Luke Groesbeck
Episode 121, September 12, 2024
In this episode of Anewgo of New Home Sales, host Anya Chrisanthon speaks with Derek Schairer and Luke Groesbeck, co-founders of Foundation. They discuss how Foundation’s buyer experience platform is improving communication and engagement in the homebuilding industry, from the initial sale through post-close ownership. Learn about new digital tools for homebuilders, the importance of seamless customer experience, and how technology can benefit both builders and buyers in today’s market.
Derek Schairer brings over 15 years of expertise in the homebuilding industry, combining strategic leadership with forward-thinking vision. He began his career in sales and marketing at Lennar before transitioning into the PropTech space. At Opendoor, Derek built and scaled the company’s multi-billion dollar homebuilder partnerships business, expanding its reach to hundreds of builders across 50+ markets. Driven by a passion for innovation, Derek founded Foundation to create modern software solutions that help builders sell more homes, more efficiently, to happier customers.
Luke Groesbeck has spent his career starting & growing venture-backed startups. He’s helped scale products to tens of millions of users and billions of dollars in revenue as a founder, PM, and product executive at companies like Foundation, Opendoor, True Link, and Eventbrite.
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