Compass

What the Rocket-Compass Deal Really Means for Rate

What the Rocket-Compass Deal Really Means for Rate

Chicago shrugs at the hype. Inside the JV economics, local capture dynamics & why insiders say Rocket’s new deal won’t crack Compass–Rate relationships. Plus, the real story behind City Lending’s collapse & what's up with Blend?

Feb 27, 2026

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11 min read

Dissecting the Rocket–Compass Strategic Bet

Dissecting the Rocket–Compass Strategic Bet

A breakdown of the strategic alliance between the biggest mortgage shop & real estate brokerages. Plus, the latest agency MBS trends

Feb 26, 2026

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9 min read

Rates Dip Below 6% & The Biggest Problem in Mortgage Tech

Rates Dip Below 6% & The Biggest Problem in Mortgage Tech

Mortgage rates have a 5 handle—but for how long? Plus, we explore how vendors can overcome daunting adoption & user acquisition odds, thoughts on the Compass-Anywhere deal & more

Jan 9, 2026

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14 min read

Rocket’s Plan to Finally Win the Purchase Game

Rocket’s Plan to Finally Win the Purchase Game

Plus, what the Compass-Anywhere deal means for mortgage, Zillow's Flex program in legal crosshairs & more

Sep 22, 2025

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11 min read

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