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AppFolio invests $75M for minority stake in Second Nature Brands in strategic partnership
APPFOLIO INC
- Purchased a minority, non-controlling equity interest in Second Nature Holdings for $75M cash on hand.
- Partnership lets AppFolio property management customers offer Second Nature's resident services (credit building, internet, pest control) within AppFolio Stack.
- Press release cites 71% of renters value resident benefits; partnership aims to improve retention and occupancy.
- Investment complements FolioSpace and recent Zillow leasing integration; no financial guidance changed.