FundingSource: FinTech Global
Homeward raises $450M to scale buy-before-you-sell offers
Original headline: “Homeward raises $450m to scale tech-enabled home financing” — FinTech Global, Oct 6, 2026
Austin-based Homeward raised $120 million in Series D equity led by Saluda Grade plus $330 million in asset-backed debt facilities to expand its bridge financing and cash-offer products. Its lineup — Buy Before You Sell, Cash Offer, Buy with Cash — targets the slower market where longer selling times stall move-up buyers; the company says it has worked with more than 25,000 agents and facilitated over $4 billion in transactions since founding.
Our take (opinion & analysis, not reporting)
Deeper funding behind contingency-removing offers means more of your buyers can write cash-competitive bids — a financing lever worth understanding before your next multiple-offer situation. Keep a short list of buy-before-you-sell options in your CRM notes for move-up sellers.
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