- Rocket Companies CEO Varun Krishna to Present at JP Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference
May 12, 2026 · prnewswire.com
DETROIT, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) ("Rocket Companies" or the "Company"), the Detroit-based homeownership platform today announced that Chief Executive Officer, Varun Krishna, will participate in a fireside chat at the 54th annual JP Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference. The event will be held at the Westin Boston Seaport District Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, May 19, at 1:35 p.m.
- ROCKET COMPANIES CEO VARUN KRISHNA TO PRESENT AT JP MORGAN GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA, AND COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE
May 12, 2026
DETROIT, MAY 12, 2026 /PRNEWSWIRE/ -- ROCKET COMPANIES (NYSE: RKT) ("ROCKET COMPANIES" OR THE "COMPANY"), THE DETROIT-BASED HOMEOWNERSHIP PLATFORM TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, VARUN KRISHNA, WILL PARTICIPATE IN A FIRESIDE CHAT AT THE 54TH ANNUAL JP MORGAN GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA, AND COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE. THE EVENT WILL BE HELD AT THE WESTIN BOSTON SEAPORT DISTRICT HOTEL IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, ON TUESDAY, MAY 19, AT 1:35 P.M.
- Only Half of Service Members Are Aware VA Loans Require No Down Payment
May 12, 2026 · prnewswire.com
Rocket Mortgage data highlights persistent awareness gaps limiting VA loan utilization among eligible service members DETROIT, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As U.S. homebuyers grapple with affordability concerns, new data from Rocket Mortgage shows fewer than half (48%)2 of eligible service members consider a VA loan. Awareness of key benefits is also limited: only 54% know VA loans require no down payment1, and just four in 10 (39%) realize they don't require private mortgage insurance (PMI)1, despite median savings of $10,600 in 2025 compared with a similar conventional loan with PMI4.
- ONLY HALF OF SERVICE MEMBERS ARE AWARE VA LOANS REQUIRE NO DOWN PAYMENT
May 12, 2026
ROCKET MORTGAGE DATA HIGHLIGHTS PERSISTENT AWARENESS GAPS LIMITING VA LOAN UTILIZATION AMONG ELIGIBLE SERVICE MEMBERS DETROIT, MAY 12, 2026 /PRNEWSWIRE/ -- AS U.S. HOMEBUYERS GRAPPLE WITH AFFORDABILITY CONCERNS, NEW DATA FROM ROCKET MORTGAGE SHOWS FEWER THAN HALF (48%)2 OF ELIGIBLE SERVICE MEMBERS CONSIDER A VA LOAN. AWARENESS OF KEY BENEFITS IS ALSO LIMITED: ONLY 54% KNOW VA LOANS REQUIRE NO DOWN PAYMENT1, AND JUST FOUR IN 10 (39%) REALIZE THEY DON'T REQUIRE PRIVATE MORTGAGE INSURANCE (PMI)1, DESPITE MEDIAN SAVINGS OF $10,600 IN 2025 COMPARED WITH A SIMILAR CONVENTIONAL LOAN WITH PMI4.
- Redfin Reports Home Prices Posted the Biggest Increase in Over a Year in April
May 12, 2026 · businesswire.com
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median U.S. home sale price rose 2.4% year over year—the biggest increase since March 2025—as house hunters came off the sidelines amid a stabilizing job market. That's according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. The April jobs report showed stronger-than-expected hiring, reducing recession risk. This likely helped fuel a pop in housing demand. Pending home sales hit the highest level since February 2023 last month, rising 2%.
- REDFIN REPORTS HOME PRICES POSTED THE BIGGEST INCREASE IN OVER A YEAR IN APRIL
May 12, 2026
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--THE MEDIAN U.S. HOME SALE PRICE ROSE 2.4% YEAR OVER YEAR—THE BIGGEST INCREASE SINCE MARCH 2025—AS HOUSE HUNTERS CAME OFF THE SIDELINES AMID A STABILIZING JOB MARKET. THAT'S ACCORDING TO A NEW REPORT FROM REDFIN, THE REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE POWERED BY ROCKET. THE APRIL JOBS REPORT SHOWED STRONGER-THAN-EXPECTED HIRING, REDUCING RECESSION RISK. THIS LIKELY HELPED FUEL A POP IN HOUSING DEMAND. PENDING HOME SALES HIT THE HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE FEBRUARY 2023 LAST MONTH, RISING 2%.
- Rocket Companies Inc (RKT) Shares Fall 5.5% -- What GF Score of 66 Tells Investors
May 11, 2026 · gurufocus.com
On May 11, 2026, Rocket Companies Inc (RKT) shares experienced a decline of 5.5%, bringing the current price to $14.83. This decline comes amidst a 52-week rang
- Sunscore Launches on Redfin to Show Homebuyers How Much Sunlight a Home Gets
May 11, 2026 · businesswire.com
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redfin (redfin.com), the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket, today launched Sunscore, a property-level score that tells home searchers exactly how much natural light a home receives from 0-100. The launch marks an exclusive U.S. partnership with the developer of Sunscore, Shadowmap, which provides a global interactive 3D map for sun-path visualization, shadow analysis and solar planning. “We know from customer feedback that sunlight is a priority for house hunters.
- SUNSCORE LAUNCHES ON REDFIN TO SHOW HOMEBUYERS HOW MUCH SUNLIGHT A HOME GETS
May 11, 2026
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REDFIN (REDFIN.COM), THE REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE POWERED BY ROCKET, TODAY LAUNCHED SUNSCORE, A PROPERTY-LEVEL SCORE THAT TELLS HOME SEARCHERS EXACTLY HOW MUCH NATURAL LIGHT A HOME RECEIVES FROM 0-100. THE LAUNCH MARKS AN EXCLUSIVE U.S. PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DEVELOPER OF SUNSCORE, SHADOWMAP, WHICH PROVIDES A GLOBAL INTERACTIVE 3D MAP FOR SUN-PATH VISUALIZATION, SHADOW ANALYSIS AND SOLAR PLANNING. “WE KNOW FROM CUSTOMER FEEDBACK THAT SUNLIGHT IS A PRIORITY FOR HOUSE HUNTERS.
- RKT's Q1 Earnings Beat on Revenue Strength & AI Momentum, Stock Up
May 8, 2026 · zacks.com
Rocket Companies shares rise after Q1 2026 earnings beat estimates on $2.82B adjusted revenues and AI-driven origination gains.