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Home Depot Makes Largest Acquisition Ever with $18.3 Billion Purchase of SRS Distribution
Home Depot is acquiring SRS Distribution for $18.3 billion to expand its reach to professional contractors and builders. The acquisition aims to tap into the housing professional customer base amidst a slowdown in the home fixer-upper market.
Roam Addresses Challenges of Assumable Mortgages to Unlock Savings for Homebuyers
Roam, a startup led by CEO Raunaq Singh, aims to increase housing market affordability by connecting homebuyers with homes having assumable mortgages, potentially offering lower mortgage rates. The company, backed by Opendoor co-founders, operates a real estate portal similar to Zillow.com, exclusively showcasing homes with loans eligible to be taken over.