mortgage

also referred to as: mortgages

6 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Angela Strange · across every show →

Everything said about mortgage, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Supported
Strange: SoFi acquires users via loan refinancing to cross-sell mortgages
“SoFi is the classic case of this. If they come in, they refinance your student loans, they throw it really easily, and then now they're layering on mortgages.”
Angela Strange Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 13:20 a16z Podcast | When Banking Works Like My Smartphone
Jan 2, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lynn: Swiss construction budgets are doubled by 50-70 year mortgages
“Partially the mortgages in Switzerland tend to be 50 to 70 years, so construction budgets are about double.”
Greg Lynn Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:08 a16z Podcast | Construction Under Tech -- Info Flows
Feb 6, 2023 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hefets: Mortgage underwriting criteria have not evolved since the 1940s
“The underwriting criteria and the way mortgages were structured were determined then and have yet to evolve since that point in time. So the underwriting criteria, the down payment requirements, most of how the industry functions is almost a hundred years old.”
Adena Hefets Feb 6, 2023 ▶ 3:28 Easing the Housing Crisis by Building Better Tools
Feb 6, 2023 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Hefets: 80% of Americans cannot afford a home at current mortgage rates
“Based off of our 7.15% average 30 year fixed rate mortgage and then based off of an average home price of 400,000 dollars, 400,000 dollars, which is the average home price in, in the U.S. Only 20%, 20% of Americans, based off the median income, ah, at differen…”
Adena Hefets Feb 6, 2023 ▶ 2:32 Easing the Housing Crisis by Building Better Tools
Nov 12, 2025
Insight
Rampell: Most consumer fintech lifetime value comes from future mortgage transactions
“In most of like startup land, when we talk about LTV, we talk about lifetime value and the majority of lifetime value for a consumer Even an eighteen-year-old is going to happen probably 15 years later in the future when they buy a house.”
Alex Rampell Nov 12, 2025 ▶ 21:30 Rocket Companies CEO: Here’s How to Fix the Housing Crisis
Dec 19, 2025 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Perret: AI agents will be the primary mortgage application method by 2027
“And there are a few interesting use cases, but you know, fast forward two years and the way that you get a mortgage is going to be talking to your AI application.”
Zach Perret Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 10:22 How AI Will Transform Fintech In 2026
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