homeownership

Faced With Soaring Costs, Tight Supply, Renters Tap Crowdsourcing, Government Aid

Faced With Soaring Costs, Tight Supply, Renters Tap Crowdsourcing, Government Aid
Faced With Soaring Costs, Tight Supply, Renters Tap Crowdsourcing, Government Aid
May 19, 2022  |  Connected Economy

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Australian FinTech OwnHome Unlocks $31M in Funding for Portfolio, Platform Growth
Australian FinTech OwnHome Unlocks $31M in Funding for Portfolio, Platform Growth
February 06, 2022  |  Real Estate

Australian FinTech startup OwnHome, which has a goal of “turning renters into property owners,” has raised $31 million in a Series A funding round, according...

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Jay-Z, Will Smith Back Landis In $165M Funding Deal
Jay-Z, Will Smith Back Landis In $165M Funding Deal
July 27, 2021  |  Startups

Funds by rapper Jay-Z and actor Will Smith kicked in a monetary boost to FinTech startup Landis with fresh capital that brings the company’s total...

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How Responsibly Accelerated Mortgage Underwriting Can Save Consumers, Lenders Money
How Responsibly Accelerated Mortgage Underwriting Can Save Consumers, Lenders Money
October 21, 2019  |  Faster Payments

When financing a first home, a complicated mortgage process can confuse buyers, and draw out loan underwriting timelines — costing time and money. Yet, lenders...

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Zillow: Student Loans, Medical Debt Roadblocks To Mortgages
Zillow: Student Loans, Medical Debt Roadblocks To Mortgages
September 30, 2019  |  Debt

New data released by Zillow reveals that medical debt and student loans are two of the biggest obstacles facing aspiring home buyers. Get the Full...

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Outside The Box (And Inside The Storage Container) Solutions To Sky-High Rent
Outside The Box (And Inside The Storage Container) Solutions To Sky-High Rent
June 01, 2019  |  Retail

More American adults own their homes than rent them – fewer than two-thirds own, while a little over one-third rent. Those numbers have been relatively consistent for the last...

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Newly Funded Feather Brings Furniture Subscription To LA
Newly Funded Feather Brings Furniture Subscription To LA
May 16, 2019  |  Investments

Furniture subscription rental service Feather is using its latest round of funding to expand to Los Angeles. The company raised $12 million in a Series A...

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Rising Interest Rates, Housing Prices Keep Millennials Renting
Rising Interest Rates, Housing Prices Keep Millennials Renting
January 14, 2019  |  Real Estate

Millennials are being shut out of the real estate market as rising home prices and interest rates are pushing homeownership out of the reach of...

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Divvy Founders On Building A Millennial Bridge Between Renting And Homeownership
Divvy Founders On Building A Millennial Bridge Between Renting And Homeownership
October 17, 2018  |  Real Estate

For much of the early 2010s, there was an emerging piece of conventional wisdom that millennials were on the verge of radically breaking from the...

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