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A Day With Detroit Bruce: 'The Opportunity In This City Is Endless'
Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 1:08pm | 1128A decade removed from the financial crisis, the Motor City is reclaiming its position as one of America's urban centers. Among Detroit's class of business-savvy entrepreneurs and innovators is Bruce Schwartz, former CEO of In-House Realty and current "Ambassador of Detroit" for...
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Rock Holdings Buys Canadian Mortgage Tech Startup Lendesk
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 1:14pm | 351Quicken Loans parent company Rock Holdings has taken a majority stake in Canadian fintech mortgage company Lendesk. The merger will combine the technology of Lendesk, which helps connect mortgage brokers with leading lenders, and Quicken Loans, the largest American mortgage lender. Lendesk will...
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Rock Holdings To Buy Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com From IAC/InterActiveCorp
Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 2:04pm | 816A kerfuffle in content: Legacy vernacular-based internet domain procured by Detroit-based mortgage lender. If you’re feeling flummoxed and conjecturing, “what does all of this gobbledygook mean?” There’s a website for you. IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC)’s Dictionary...
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Quicken Loans Parent Company Rock Holdings Acquires LowerMyBills And ClassesUSA
Friday, January 6, 2017 - 11:05am | 375Rock Holdings, the parent company of several notable fintech companies such as Quicken Loans, founded by Dan Gilbert, announced Friday it has agreed to acquire two of the country's biggest online marketing service providers. Rock Holdings has agreed to acquire LowerMyBills, a consumer...