Florida home at dusk with lit windows and palm trees, protected by HomeCrew home watch in Stuart, FL

Broward County · Palm Beach County · Martin County · St. Lucie County · Indian River County

Leave Florida.
Not your peace of mind.

First responder owned home watch for seasonal residents. A documented 25-point inspection, timestamped photos and a report in your inbox after every single visit.

Insured & Bonded · Month to Month · Packages From $179/mo

Insured

& Bonded

25-Point

Inspection Protocol

Photo Report

After Every Visit

No Long-Term

Contract

Why It Matters

An empty Florida house is never really idle

A fresh set of trained eyes now saves you stress later. We catch the small things before they become big surprises.

A supply line lets go

Water runs for days in a sealed house. Caught on the next scheduled visit, it is a plumber. Caught in October, it is drywall, cabinets, flooring and a claim.

The A/C quits

Humidity climbs, and mold follows within days. We read interior humidity and clear the condensate line on every visit — the two things that predict it.

The policy fine print

Many Florida carriers limit water coverage in an unoccupied home unless it is checked on a documented schedule. Our timestamped reports are that documentation.

A storm is named

Shutters and panels are verified year round, not the week of. After the storm you get a documented inspection in 24 to 48 hours without flying back.

The Difference

A neighbor with a key is not home watch

What you getHomeCrewNeighbor
Documented photo report after every visit
The same 25 checks in the same order
Insured and bonded, proof before you sign
Timestamped arrival and departure times
A phone call the moment something is wrong
Vendors met and supervised on site

Home Watch Packages

Choose your coverage

Two visits a month, weekly, or weekly with concierge. The same 25-point inspection every time.

Bronze

$179/month

2 Visits Per Month

  • Mail & package pickup
  • Interior & exterior inspection
  • Doors, windows & locks checked
  • A/C & humidity check
  • Leak & moisture check
  • Toilets flushed, faucets run
  • Photo report after each visit
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Most Chosen By Snowbirds

Silver

$249/month

Weekly Visits

  • Everything in Bronze
  • Refrigerator & freezer check
  • Dishwasher run
  • Vehicles started monthly
  • Pool & irrigation check
  • Delivery coordination
  • Contractors met on site
  • Priority phone support
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Gold

$399/month

Weekly Visits + Concierge

  • Everything in Silver
  • Grocery stocking before arrival
  • A/C turned on before return
  • Hurricane shutters opened & closed
  • Storm preparation checklist
  • Post-storm inspection in 24–48 hrs
  • All repairs coordinated
  • Home ready when you arrive
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Month to month · Free walkthrough first · Custom schedules for larger or multiple properties

How It Works

Simple to start, documented from day one

01

Free walkthrough

We walk the property, note the shutoffs, panels, gate codes and the things you actually worry about. About an hour, no cost, no obligation.

02

Your visit schedule

We recommend an interval based on how long the home sits empty and what your insurer expects — and it moves when your travel does.

03

Report in your inbox

The same 25 checks in the same order, scored by system, with timestamped photos. If something is wrong you get a phone call.

Ben McCabe, first responder and founder of HomeCrew LLC

Our Standard

First Responder
Owned & Operated

Built on a foundation of service, integrity and attention to detail. We are trained to notice what is wrong before it becomes an emergency. Your home is in good hands.

25

Point Inspection

5

Systems, Every Visit

Detailed

Digital Reports

Insured

& Bonded

Common Questions

What homeowners ask first

What is a home watch service?+

Home watch is a scheduled visual inspection of a vacant or seasonally occupied home. A technician walks the interior and exterior looking for evidence of water intrusion, mold, pests, storm damage, HVAC failure and security issues, then documents the visit with photos. It is not house sitting and it is not a security patrol — it is early detection, so a small problem never becomes a five figure insurance claim.

How often should a Florida home be checked while I am away?+

Most Florida carriers and home watch standards call for inspections every 7 to 14 days. Humidity, power interruptions and plumbing failures move fast in this climate — a supply line that lets go on day two of a three month absence is a very different repair than one caught on day seven. Weekly visits are the most common choice for homeowners who leave for the summer.

Does home watch affect my homeowners insurance?+

Many Florida policies limit or exclude water damage coverage in a home left unoccupied beyond a set number of days unless it is being checked on a documented schedule. Our timestamped inspection reports give you that documentation. Ask your carrier what interval your policy requires and we will build the schedule around it — we are not insurance advisors, but we will happily send your agent a sample report.

What happens after a hurricane?+

Once conditions are safe, we perform a post-storm inspection within 24 to 48 hours and send a photo report covering the roof line, windows, doors, pool cage, screens and any water intrusion. If repairs are needed we coordinate vendors and stay on site so you do not have to fly back.

Free Walkthrough

Tell us about the house. We will do the rest.

We walk the property, recommend a visit schedule based on how long it sits empty and what your insurer expects, and send you a sample report. It takes about an hour and costs nothing.

Based in Stuart, Florida · Serving five Florida counties

Free, no obligation. Nothing to sign before someone has seen the house.

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