About Rocket Companies, Inc. Class A Common Stock (RKT)
Rocket Companies Inc is a consumer-focused technology company that specializes in the mortgage and real estate sectors. It is best known for its primary subsidiary, Quicken Loans, which offers a streamlined online platform for mortgage origination and refinancing, making it easier for customers to navigate the home loan process. The company leverages its innovative technology and data analytics to deliver personalized mortgage solutions, along with tools and resources for home buyers and homeowners looking to manage their financial endeavors. In addition to mortgage services, Rocket Companies also provides a range of related services, including real estate transactions, connecting clients with real estate professionals, and facilitating the buying and selling process. Read More
Washington D.C. – October 2, 2025 – The United States housing market is bracing for a potential cool-down as average long-term mortgage rates have ticked up for the second consecutive week, reaching 6.34%. This latest increase, announced by Freddie Mac, signals a tightening lending environment that could further exacerbate affordability
The United States is currently navigating a period of sustained elevated long-term mortgage rates, a trend that continues to exert significant pressure on the housing market and casts a long shadow over the broader financial landscape. As of October 2, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hovers in the
One of every six (16.7%) U.S. home sellers dropped their asking price in August, up from 15.9% a year earlier and the highest share for that month in records dating back to 2012. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
Pending U.S. home sales fell roughly 1% from a year earlier during the four weeks ending September 28, the biggest decline in nearly five months, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. On a local level, pending sales fell in 30 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas, led by Houston (-15.4% year over year), Denver (-12.3%) and Las Vegas (-11.2%).
Rocket Companies’s 36.6% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 18.2%, and its stock price has climbed to $18.93 per share. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
As the United States government teeters on the brink of a potential shutdown, effective October 1, 2025, financial markets and the broader real estate sector are bracing for significant disruptions. This impending political impasse threatens to inject a fresh wave of uncertainty into an already sensitive housing market, potentially impacting
Shares of fintech mortgage provider Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT) jumped 1.8% in the afternoon session after the company announced it completed its $14.2 billion acquisition of Mr. Cooper Group, uniting the country's largest home loan originator with the largest mortgage servicer.
Luxury home sale prices rose 3.9% year over year to a median $1.25 million, a record high for the month of August, but down from the all-time high of $1.35 million in March, a month when prices are typically higher. This is according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after reports revealed a drop in consumer confidence amid mounting fears of a potential U.S. government shutdown.
Washington, D.C. – September 30, 2025 – As the United States government stands on the precipice of a shutdown at midnight tonight, the financial markets, particularly the mortgage sector, are bracing for a period of heightened uncertainty. While some analysts suggest a potential, albeit temporary, dip in mortgage rates as investors
The typical U.S. starter home sold for a record $260,508 in August, rising 2.2% from a year earlier as sales continued to outpace those of higher-priced tiers. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. Mid- and high-price home prices grew 1.4% and 2.7% year over year, respectively, to near-record highs of $370,000 and $575,000.
Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN), a trailblazer in the iBuying real estate sector, is currently navigating a period of profound strategic transformation and intense market volatility. As of late September 2025, the company is aggressively pivoting its business model, moving away from its capital-intensive direct home purchasing towards a more
The share of mortgaged U.S. homeowners with a rate of at least 6% rose to 19.7% in the second quarter, the highest level since 2015, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. And with the weekly average mortgage rate fluctuating above 6% since September 2022, that share is growing steadily—rising between 0.8ppts and 1.4ppts each quarter for the past two years.
As of September 27, 2025, the U.S. housing market finds itself in a perplexing and challenging phase. Despite a promising streak of nine consecutive weeks of falling mortgage rates, which saw the average 30-year fixed rate dip to an 11-month low, indicators for future home sales have taken a
September 26, 2025 – The financial markets are closely watching mortgage rates as they enter a period of anticipated stability, hovering in the mid-6% range for a 30-year fixed conventional mortgage. This comes despite a recent Federal Reserve interest rate cut, highlighting the complex interplay of economic forces at play. For
Meta introduced a new pair of AI-powered glasses, Google announced a partnership with PayPal and AI updates to Chrome, and the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, but is concerned about both the economy and inflation.
Pending U.S. home sales dipped roughly 1% from a year earlier during the four weeks ending September 21, the first decline in nearly three months, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
A Beverly Hills estate previously owned by billionaire real estate magnate and 2022 Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso was the most expensive home sale of August, fetching $48 million. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. It’s followed by a new-construction mansion in Greenwich, CT, which fetched $44 million.
U.S. home prices rose 0.2% from a month earlier in August on a seasonally adjusted basis, up slightly from the 0.0% monthly growth rate posted in July. August marks the first time since January that the rate of home-price growth increased compared to the prior month, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
The American housing market stands at a pivotal juncture, with economists and real estate experts forecasting a gradual recalibration in mortgage rates and a cautious, yet discernable, resurgence in home sales through 2025 and 2026. After a period marked by elevated interest rates and sluggish transaction volumes, the prevailing sentiment
