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Rocket Mortgage Settles HUD Charges of Discrimination Against Native Americans

Rocket Mortgage Settles HUD Charges of Discrimination Against Native Americans

by Phil Hall | May 13, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Rocket Mortgage LLC, a division of Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT), has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to resolve allegations that the company denied a mortgage loan application because the...
Shawn Malhotra Joins Rocket Companies as Chief Technology Officer

Shawn Malhotra Joins Rocket Companies as Chief Technology Officer

by Phil Hall | May 6, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), the Detroit-based parent company of Rocket Mortgage, has hired Shawn Malhotra as its first group chief technology officer. In his new role, Malhotra will oversee the development and implementation of technology across the entire Rocket...
UWM Pushes Back at Hedge Fund’s Claims of Fraudulent Business Practices

UWM Pushes Back at Hedge Fund’s Claims of Fraudulent Business Practices

by Phil Hall | Apr 10, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) (NYSE:UWMC) has pushed back on an attack against its operations by a hedge fund-backed Internet page that coincided with a lawsuit against the company and the hedge fund’s shorting of its stock. The lawsuit was filed last week by four...
Rocket Mortgage Unveils AI-Driven Rocket Logic Platform

Rocket Mortgage Unveils AI-Driven Rocket Logic Platform

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2024 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Rocket Mortgage, a division of Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), has rolled out Rocket Logic, a patented artificial intelligence (AI) driven technology platform designed to close loans faster. According to the company, the platform combines insights...
Tim Birkmeier Steps Down as Rocket Mortgage President

Tim Birkmeier Steps Down as Rocket Mortgage President

by Phil Hall | Mar 22, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Tim Birkmeier announced his retirement as president of Rocket Mortgage, a division of Detroit-based Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT). Birkmeier made his announcement on his LinkedIn page – the company did not issue a press statement on the retirement, nor has there been an...
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