real estate

Irish Startup FixxFi Launches Credit Solution for Home, Auto Repairs
Irish Startup FixxFi Launches Credit Solution for Home, Auto Repairs
August 29, 2022  |  Loans

Irish FinTech company FixxFi has launched an embedded finance solution for the auto and home repair industries, the company announced in a news release Monday...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Bank of America Sees Record Digital Use
Today in the Connected Economy: Bank of America Sees Record Digital Use
August 25, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Bank of America looks to up its spending on electronic banking after seeing a record number of log-ins last month....

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Onbe, Equity Trust Offer Faster Disbursements to Real Estate Investors
Onbe, Equity Trust Offer Faster Disbursements to Real Estate Investors
August 25, 2022  |  Real Estate

Corporate disbursements FinTech Onbe is working with financial services firm Equity Trust Company on a project the companies say will modernize the way investors pay...

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Co-Ownership Platform Opens Doors to Luxe Second-Home Market
Co-Ownership Platform Opens Doors to Luxe Second-Home Market
August 23, 2022  |  Real Estate

In the tightest housing market in memory, it’s hard to wrap one’s mind around the fact that thousands of very desirable second homes sit empty...

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Short-Term Rental Platform Guesty Notches $170M to Fuel Hospitality Space
Short-Term Rental Platform Guesty Notches $170M to Fuel Hospitality Space
August 16, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Short-term rental (STR) and hospitality platform Guesty raised $170 million in a Series E funding round to fuel the company’s growth and new product development...

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Stoa Raises $100M for House-Flipping Platform
Stoa Raises $100M for House-Flipping Platform
August 14, 2022  |  Real Estate

Stoa, the Arizona company that debuted the FlipOS by Stoa platform for single-family home investors, has gotten another $100 million securitization toward helping to close...

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Meta Metaverse Weekly: Issuing Bonds for First Time While ‘Land Bubble’ Pops
Meta Metaverse Weekly: Issuing Bonds for First Time While ‘Land Bubble’ Pops
August 11, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta has been spending so much money on the virtual reality (VR) worlds it is now named after, that it’s cut into not just profits...

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Knock Offers Equity-Based Perks for Easier House Buying
Knock Offers Equity-Based Perks for Easier House Buying
August 02, 2022  |  Real Estate

PropTech startup Knock is introducing two new perks that enable homeowners to use the equity gains in their current property to make it more affordable...

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FTC Fines Opendoor $62M for ‘Misleading Claims’ About Home-Buying Service
FTC Fines Opendoor $62M for ‘Misleading Claims’ About Home-Buying Service
August 01, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

The Federal Trade Commission on Monday (Aug. 1) fined online home buying firm Opendoor Labs $62 million, saying it must stop cheating potential home sellers...

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