The Problem Most Homeowners Don't Know They Have
Most homeowners don't track their improvements. When they sell — often decades later — they've lost receipts, forgotten projects, and end up overpaying on taxes. The average American moves every 13 years. That's a lot of renovations to remember.
Everything You Need to Protect Your Tax Savings
Log Improvements
Categorize projects by type and classify each as a capital improvement or repair with guided questionnaires.
Store Receipts
Photograph or upload invoices and contractor receipts. Stored permanently, organized automatically.
Estimate Gains
"What If I Sold?" calculator with Section 121 exclusion. See your tax position in real time.
Export for Your CPA
Generate professional PDF reports and CSV data. Everything your tax professional needs, ready to send.
How It Works
Enter Your Home Details
Add your purchase price and qualifying closing costs to establish your starting basis.
Log Improvements Over Time
Record each project as you complete it. Attach receipts and let the app classify it for you.
Export When You Need It
When it's time to sell or file taxes, generate CPA-ready reports with everything documented.
See How Tracking Saves Real Money
Meet Maria and David. They bought their home for $320,000 and spent $75,000 on improvements over 15 years — a kitchen remodel, new roof, HVAC replacement, and a bathroom renovation.
Without Tracking
- Purchase price: $320,000
- Sale price: $850,000
- Gain: $530,000
- After $500K exclusion: $30,000 taxable
- Tax owed: ~$4,500
With HomeBasis
- Adjusted basis: $395,000
- Sale price: $850,000
- Gain: $455,000
- After $500K exclusion: $0 taxable
- Tax owed: $0
By tracking $75,000 in capital improvements, Maria and David saved $4,500 in taxes — and they're fully covered up to a sale price of ~$895,000.
Designed for Homeowners, Not Accountants
