What AGEFO does

AGEFO (Association de gestion de foyers) is a French non-profit association founded in 1989 by DOMNIS (Entreprise Sociale pour l'Habitat), a social housing enterprise that constructs and renovates all properties in the portfolio. The organization operates 25 furnished residential properties across five Île-de-France departments (Paris, Yvelines, Val-d'Oise, Hauts-de-Seine, Val-de-Marne), serving approximately 1,850 residents through three segments: students, young professionals (jeunes actifs), and autonomous seniors (EHPA). Its operations are organized through three decentralized regional management poles in Paris, Poissy, and Soisy-sous-Montmorency, employing 47 professionals including on-site guardians and customer service representatives.

The business model is subscription-based recurring monthly rental income from furnished studios, T1, T2, and T3 apartments, with all charges (water, electricity, heating) included in rent. All properties are APL-conventioned (Aide Personnalisée au Logement), enabling eligible residents to receive government housing assistance. Resident pricing varies by segment and unit size: student residences range from €430 to €699/month, young active residences from €508 to €988/month, and senior residences (EHPA) from €714 to €1,219/month. Customer acquisition runs through a direct-to-consumer online application portal on agefo.com with dedicated forms per segment, supplemented by municipal and institutional partnerships.

The technology stack is standard web infrastructure — WordPress CMS, Google Analytics, Polylang multilingual support, Google reCAPTCHA, and standard cookie-based tracking — with no proprietary technology, mobile app, or disclosed AI/ML capabilities. The technology surface is functional but minimal, reflecting an operations-led (real estate and on-site service) rather than technology-product business. Notable certifications include the Label Habitat Etudiant Premium awarded by APAVE to Résidence Joseph Kessel, validating quality standards for student housing. The organization has no external funding, no equity investors, and operates under the structural governance of its parent social housing enterprise, DOMNIS.

Name

AGEFO

Legal name

Association de gestion de foyers

Website

https://agefo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AGEFO is a French non-profit association operating 25 furnished APL-conventioned residences across Île-de-France, serving approximately 1,850 students, young professionals, and seniors through subscription-based monthly rentals managed via three regional poles.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Housing Services

NAICS

Other Residential Care Facilities (623990), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Accommodation (721)

SIC

Operators Of Apartment Buildings (6513)

akta.pro primary industry

Senior & Assisted Living Residential Property Management (BPAJAFAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Senior & Transitional Monthly Housing (THAMAFAJ), Affordable/Subsidized Independent Living (HUD/LIHTC) Communities (HLADAAAB), Senior Living Property Management (BPAJAGAI)

Keywords

• Student housing
• Senior living
• Residential property management
• Social housing
• Young professional housing

Headquarters

HQ city

Basse Terre

HQ country

Trinidad & Tobago

HQ region

Latin America

Offices24 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Residential Rental Income: Monthly rental income from furnished studios, T1, T2, and T3 apartments across 25 residences. Rent includes all charges (water, electricity, heating). Properties are APL-conventioned, allowing residents to receive housing assistance (Aide Personnalisée au Logement) from CAF.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

AGEFO manages and rents 25 furnished residences across Île-de-France—organized into three resident segments (students, young actives, and autonomous seniors/EHPA)—on charges-inclusive monthly leases that are APL-conventioned (eligible for government housing assistance). Properties are built or renovated by its parent DOMNIS (Entreprise Sociale pour l'Habitat), and AGEFO handles all daily management, on-site guardian services, customer relations through three regional poles, and online housing applications.

Product overview

AGEFO (Association de Gestion de Foyers) operates a portfolio of 25 residential properties across Île-de-France, serving three distinct segments: students (student residences with Label Habitat Etudiant Premium certification), young professionals (furnished housing with APL convention), and autonomous seniors (EHPA non-medicalized residences). The organization was founded in 1989 and manages approximately 1,850 residents through 47 professionals organized in three decentralized poles. Properties are built or renovated by DOMNIS (Entreprise Sociale pour l'Habitat). Online housing application services are available through dedicated web forms for each resident segment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Résidences pour étudiants AGEFO (Student Residences)

Quantifiable outcome

• Label Habitat Etudiant Premium certification awarded to Résidence Joseph Kessel, verified by APAVE for quality housing standards
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• DOMNIS (Entreprise Sociale pour l'Habitat)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1989DOMNIS is the parent social housing enterprise that created AGEFO in 1989. DOMNIS constructs or renovates all residences managed by AGEFO. This is a foundational partnership - DOMNIS built the original establishment (Foyer des infirmières de la rue Tessier) and continues to develop new residences while AGEFO handles daily management operations.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ADOMA: ADOMA is a major French social housing operator (subsidiary of CDC Habitat) managing residences across diverse resident profiles, including students, young workers, and vulnerable populations. Highly comparable as a non-profit-style social landlord with APL-conventioned properties and a multi-segment portfolio.
• Domitys: Domitys operates a network of senior serviced residences across France offering independent living with services. Comparable to AGEFO's senior EHPA segment, though Domitys operates on a for-profit commercial model rather than non-profit association structure.
• Ovelia Résidences Seniors: Ovelia (subsidiary of Vinci Immobilier) operates senior residences across France offering non-medicalized independent living. Comparable to AGEFO's EHPA segment as a market-rate operator with similar value proposition for autonomous seniors.
• CROUS: CROUS is France's public student housing operator providing APL-conventioned furnished residences to university students. Directly comparable to AGEFO's student segment, though at significantly larger scale and with a more public-sector orientation.
• Les Jardins d'Arcadie: Les Jardins d'Arcadie operates senior residences (EHPA-style) across France, offering non-medicalized independent living with services. Directly comparable to AGEFO's senior segment in terms of resident profile, service model, and APL convention.
• Nexity Studéa: Nexity Studéa (part of Nexity group) operates a large network of student residences across France, many APL-conventioned. Comparable to AGEFO's student segment as a major for-profit operator with similar furniture/all-inclusive offerings.
• Suit'Home (Résidences Estudines): Suit'Home (formerly Estudines) is a French student residence operator offering furnished studios with APL convention. Comparable to AGEFO's student segment at a similar mid-market positioning with similar target demographics.

Broad incumbents

• CDC Habitat: CDC Habitat is France's largest social housing operator (formerly SNI), managing hundreds of thousands of units across all segments. Comparable as the broader institutional counterparty to AGEFO's non-profit model and parent to ADOMA.

Others

• Habitat et Humanisme: Habitat et Humanisme is a French non-profit federation providing social and very social housing across France. Comparable to AGEFO as a similarly structured non-profit social housing organization, though focused on more vulnerable populations rather than students and young actives.

Regional players

• Espacil Habitat: Espacil Habitat is a social housing operator in western France (Brittany/Pays de la Loire regions). Comparable as a regional social housing Entreprise Sociale pour l'Habitat but serving a different geography than AGEFO's Île-de-France footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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