

Rocket Companies is a Buy with a ~$16.50 target, implying roughly 19% upside. Q2 delivered record purchase and refinance share and the best profitability in four years. Redfin and Mr. Cooper are improving diversification, recapture economics, and cost synergies.

Rocket Companies leverages Redfin and Mr. Cooper acquisitions to drive customer funnel integration and retention, achieving record Q2 profitability despite a weak housing market. Redfin mortgage leads more than doubled YoY, with a 47% attachment rate; 57% of refinance closings came from existing servicing clients, lowering acquisition costs. RKT realized $100M in annualized Mr. Cooper synergies in Q2, targeting $500M by 2027, while loan officer productivity and conversion rates improved significantly.

The luxury housing market in parts of Florida is outperforming the U.S. luxury market as affluent buyers flock to the Sunshine State, fueling high-end demand Luxury prices in Miami and Tampa are rising faster than anywhere else in the nation In West Palm Beach, luxury sales are rising faster than anywhere else SEATTLE, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury home-sale prices in Miami rose 18% year over year in July, the biggest increase of the 50 most populous U.S. metros.

Homebuyers are gaining more power, with new listings jumping and demand flat SEATTLE, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New listings of U.S. homes for sale rose 2.1% from a week earlier on a seasonally adjusted basis, reaching their highest level in four years.

On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said he is not sure that there's a lot of upside in AtaiBeckley Inc. (NASDAQ:ATAI).

San Francisco, home to OpenAI and Anthropic, is seeing its housing market boom as AI employees put their money into the housing market. In Seattle, economic jitters in the tech space are dampening homebuying demand.

Redfin reports the typical U.S. home in a highly rated school zone costs $150,000 more than the typical overall home, but the size of that premium varies dramatically by metro In metros including Little Rock, Anaheim and Chicago, buyers pay relatively little extra for highly rated schools because they're plentiful or located in more affordable neighborhoods In Philadelphia, Fort Worth and Detroit, highly rated school zones are relatively scarce and often concentrated in pricier suburbs, which may contribute to higher premiums SEATTLE, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The typical U.S. home located in a highly rated school zone costs $580,000, which is 35% more than $430,000 for the typical overall home.

DETROIT, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) ("Rocket Companies" or the "Company"), the Detroit-based homeownership platform today announced that Brian Brown, Rocket Companies President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 24th annual Barclays Global Financial Services Conference.