Amazon Launches ‘Home Services’: 5 Things to Know

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Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) Home Services is a new feature from the company that allows users to purchase professional services from the online retailer.

amazon-home-services-amznThe new Amazon Home Services allows users in limited areas to pay for a service from a registered professional. The company background checks each professional that’s a part of the service and they are only added on an invite basis.

Here are a few things to know about Amazon Home Services.

  • The new feature from Amazon is currently limited to New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.
  • Users that purchase professional services from the online retailer can leave verified reviews of their experience.
  • Amazon guarantees satisfied service and will offer refunds to unsatisfied customers.
  • Customers can shop around for competitive pricing from the professionals and match pricing from the same person for the same service seen elsewhere.
  • The service allows customers to get help from professionals in the categories of Home Improvement, Computer & Electronics, Lawn & Garden, Automotive and more.

AMZN shares were up 1% as of Monday afternoon.

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