Product Updates April 1, 2026

Home Watch IT Goes Global: Now Fully Available in Spanish, Portuguese, and French

HWIT Fundamentals is now fully available in Spanish, Portuguese, and French — the complete platform, not just a translation, with European accounting integrations included.

By Gary Hawton

Something significant is happening in the home watch industry — and it's happening on the other side of the Atlantic. Over the past year, Home Watch IT has experienced substantial expansion in European markets. Home watch professionals serving Portuguese coastal properties, French Riviera estates, Spanish luxury residences, and broader European holdings have adopted HWIT as their platform.

A Growing Industry With a Global Footprint

The home watch sector expands globally, with owners across Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America increasingly maintaining unoccupied second properties. International operators previously relied on English-language software designed for North American markets. Home Watch IT is addressing this gap.

Fully Available — Not Just Translated

The complete HWIT Fundamentals experience — client management, property documentation, scheduling, visit reports, billing, and communications — is now natively available in Spanish, Portuguese, and French, covering markets from Spain to Brazil to Francophone regions.

Integrated With European Accounting Tools

HWIT Fundamentals integrates with PennyLane and InvoiceXpress — widely-used accounting solutions across France and Portugal — completing the most internationally capable billing ecosystem available in any home watch platform.

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