Your wealth can be sitting in the living room while your next home slips away. Homeward turns that awkward interval into a financing business - with your agent still in the picture.
The Seattle startup tried to own the entire homebuying experience. A frozen housing market forced a sharper idea: let local professionals keep the customer, and give them the financial machinery to make moving possible.
Sundae is a San Francisco-based residential real estate marketplace that helps homeowners sell dated or damaged properties as-is, by pairing them with a vetted network of property investors who compete to bid on the home. Founded in 2018 by Josh Stech and Andrew Swain, two LendingHome alumni, Sundae was built to give sellers in difficult circumstances - illness, divorce, foreclosure, inherited homes - a fair, transparent alternative to predatory cash buyers.