Buying or renting privately? Do it properly with OwnSpace.

Every listing is owner-verified. Every user is ID-verified. Message, offer, and sign, all in one secure place.

From browsing to signed offer

Buying privately should feel as safe and straightforward as working through an agent. OwnSpace brings everything together in one secure place, so you can verify who's on the other side, compare every offer, and sign knowing it's done right.

OwnSpace Verified™ Listings

Why buy with OwnSpace

Owner-verified listings

Every property is confirmed as owned by the person listing it, so you know exactly who you're dealing with.

ID-verified users

Everyone you deal with has verified their identity before the conversation ever moves forward.

Compare offers with complete clarity

Every offer follows the same structure, so nothing gets lost in threads or texts.

Secure chat & offers

Message and make offers through the platform, no personal phone number ever shared.

Compliant e-signing

Sign your contract digitally and close with complete certainty, no paperwork chase.

How it works

Complete the deal in one secure place.

Browse, connect, and close, with both sides seeing the exact same information, every step of the way.

  1. Browse listings

    No agent gatekeeping.

  2. Connect directly

    One thread, direct chat.

  3. Negotiate

    Tracked in the same thread.

  4. Sign

    Both sign electronically.

How it works process

Buy a house, not a hunch.

Everything you need to buy with confidence.

Every seller, listing, and ownership is verified before you make a move.

  • Identity verified on every seller
  • Ownership confirmed before the listing ever goes live
OwnSpace Verified™

Send messages and submit structured offers through OwnSpace, no personal phone numbers, no missing terms. Every step is documented.

  • Integrated Negotiation Tool: Counter, accept or decline offers right in the chat, with a full offer history so you can see every change at a glance.
  • Clear Breakdown: A detailed view of all contract parameters and payment structure, easy to check at a glance.
  • 24/7 Availability: Make, review and respond to offers anytime, wherever you are.
Secure chat & offers

Share any listing URL and we'll reach out to the owner on your behalf. If they join, the whole transaction moves to OwnSpace.

Invite Any Seller
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Chat and offer interface
Invite seller interface

More for Buyers

Book viewings without the back-and-forth.

Request, track and manage every viewing in one place with our Appointment Dashboard.

Buy privately without feeling like you're on your own.

Built for first-timers, with help at every step.

Make an offer on any property, listed or not.

Curveball lets you send a serious offer to any address, even if it's not on the market. We'll find a way to reach the owner.

Not sure where to start? We've got you covered.

A full buyer education centre walks you through every step of buying privately, from first look to signed deal.

Handshakes are nice. Signatures are better, move from browsing to a signed offer securely, with a documented record you can rely on.

Meet the founder

Paolo Presti, Founder & CEO

Paolo Presti

Founder & CEO, OwnSpace

6× Prix Domus Award WinnerNovoclimat Certified Builder
After 20 years developing properties, it's clear people can do this on their own. This is the next step of real estate, and we believe in it.

Own a property? See what listing with OwnSpace actually gets you.

Verified buyers, one secure place to manage every offer, and a smart sign that turns walk-bys into leads, list on your terms.

Property listing with QR code
Keys in hand

Your search starts here.

Browse verified listings and make offers with confidence, all in one secure place.