Big names backing nesto's bid to upend Canadian mortgage lending
'Oversubscribed' $80M Series C round brings funding raised to date from high profile backers by Montreal-based digital mortgage lending platform to $167.5M
by Matt Carter Dec 13
Insurance industry veteran re-ups for another 3 years as Stewart CEO
Fred Eppinger who is credited with generating 'record-setting growth and success' earned $5.15M in total 2021 compensation, the company said
by Matt Carter Oct 18
PNC Bank partners with Blend to digitize mortgage applications
'Strategic partnership' is a win for mortgage tech and title insurance provider Blend, which has cut its workforce by about 25% this year and racked up an accumulated $995M deficit
by Matt Carter Sep 27
Digital mortgage lender Beeline completes Series A funding round
Latest funding round brings total raised since 2019 to $22 million
by Matt Carter Dec 9
Truework says Encompass integration can speed mortgage approvals
Automating employment and income verification can get homebuyers to the closing table faster
by Matt Carter Jun 30
Tomo laying base for homebuyer services with Tom Ferry partnership
Tomo will partner buyers with Tom Ferry-trained agents to help them navigate the platform's digital mortgage and transaction services
by Marian McPherson May 19
Don't @ me: @properties sues @mortgage, alleges 'free riding' on brand
Real estate brokerage @Properties seeks injunction and payment of profits gained through alleged 'unlawful conduct' against digital mortgage rival
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 21
Digital mortgage startup Better debuts services in 3 more states
The company has funded over $40 billion in home loans since it launched — nearly all of it since the beginning of 2020
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 20
title insurance premiums
Fintech startup reportedly expects to bring in more than $800M in revenue this year as mortgage demand soars
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 24
'The future of homeownership is female': New real estate study
A new joint trends study from real estate brokerage Compass and digital lender Better.com finds that women are leaning into the digital lending experience
by Patrick Kearns Mar 4
First American acquires Docutech
The move furthers First American's goal of providing a digital, end-to-end closing platform
by Patrick Kearns Feb 13
Blender with Blend logo on it
The Peter Thiel-backed startup plans to use the new capital to continue growing its team of nearly 400 employees
by Patrick Kearns Jun 24
$128M acquisition puts Ellie Mae closer to 'first true digital mortgage'
Offerings combo will provide 'personalized, high-tech and human-touch experience' for consumers, company says
5 real estate ads you'll see during the Super Bowl
What would your multimillion-dollar 30 seconds look like?
by Amy Tankersley Feb 5