Flyhomes partners with Figure to fund Buy Before You Sell loans

Why this matters

This partnership between Flyhomes and Figure to underwrite Buy Before You Sell (BBS) loans underscores a growing institutional appetite for financing solutions that address liquidity constraints in residential real estate transactions. By enabling homeowners to purchase a new property before selling their existing one, BBS loans help smooth transaction timing mismatches—a persistent friction point in housing markets. The scale of the planned funding capacity signals confidence in continued demand for such credit products, reflecting broader investor interest in non-traditional lending niches within residential real estate. Institutionally, this development highlights the increasing role of fintech-enabled platforms in expanding access to capital and innovating credit delivery. For allocators and capital markets professionals, the partnership suggests a potential growth avenue in wholesale lending that leverages technology to mitigate underwriting and operational risks. It also points to evolving credit structures that may gain traction amid ongoing affordability pressures and market volatility. Moreover, the move may presage tighter integration between residential real estate transactions and capital markets, with implications for liquidity dynamics and pricing efficiency. Monitoring how these fintech-backed lending models perform under stress will be critical for assessing their durability and systemic impact.

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• Disclosed capital deal value tracked in August 2026: $33.8B across 46 reported transactions.

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