# Landis

> Landis is a New York real estate technology company that purchases a qualifying home selected by a client, rents it to them, and provides financial coaching to prepare them for a mortgage and an eventual purchase. It combines property ownership, underwriting and credit-and-savings support, earning revenue from rent and home appreciation.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Cyril Berdugo (Co-Founder and CEO), Tom Petit (Co-Founder)
- **Products:** Homeownership Program, Homeownership Coaching, Ally Agent Portal, Payment Estimator
- **Notable:** Announced $40 million Series B led by GV in October 2022., Reported $222 million cumulative debt and equity financing at the 2022 announcement., Company-published client story documents Jackie Dowd buying her home in July 2022.

## Products & services

- **Homeownership Program** — Landis buys an eligible client-selected home, rents it to the client and offers a path to buy it after mortgage preparation.
- **Homeownership Coaching** — Personalized support with credit, debt and down-payment savings during the rental period.
- **Ally Agent Portal** — Real estate partners can refer applicants and work through budget approval and home acquisition.
- **Payment Estimator** — Estimates monthly payments by home price and market.

## Achievements

- Announced $40 million Series B led by GV in October 2022.
- Reported $222 million cumulative debt and equity financing at the 2022 announcement.
- Company-published client story documents Jackie Dowd buying her home in July 2022.

## Latest updates

- **2024-10** — Tangela Bankston and Tiffany Robinson filed a proposed class action against Landis and other defendants in E.D. Pennsylvania alleging a fraudulent rent-to-own scheme. Allegations are not findings of liability.
- **2026-08** — Docket Nexus reports the Bankston case open, with court activity checked through August 3, 2026; this is a secondary docket summary.
- **2026-10** — Research snapshot: the live operating-state FAQ lists Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio and Tennessee. The page does not establish when the list changed.

## Links

- Website: https://www.landis.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/landishq/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/LandisTeam
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Dds-Dk3ih2r4RpmbUqjFw/featured
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LandisTeam/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LandisHQ

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Last updated: 2026-10-05