Dream Finders Homes (via Jet HomeLoans) Acquires Cherry Creek Mortgage

Guild Mortgage Acquires Cherry Creek Mortgage

March 13, 2023

Financial Services

Guild Mortgage (NYSE: GHLD) has acquired Cherry Creek Mortgage, LLC, a Greenwood Village, Colorado-based retail mortgage lender with 68 branches in 45 states. Cherry Creek will operate as a division of Guild led by founder Jeff May; financial terms were not disclosed and JMP Securities represented Cherry Creek.

Dream Finders Homes Acquires the Assets of McGuyer Homebuilders (Coventry Homes)

September 13, 2021

Construction

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (DFH) entered a definitive agreement to acquire the homebuilding, mortgage banking and title insurance assets of Houston-based McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc. (doing business as Coventry Homes). The transaction expands DFH's Texas footprint (Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio), adds ~1,850 homes in backlog and finished lots, and is being financed in part via a $150 million preferred-stock issuance and increased credit commitments.

Dream Finders Homes Acquires Alliant National Title Insurance Company

April 18, 2025

Financial Services

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. has closed its acquisition of Alliant National Title Insurance Company, Inc. (and a related affiliate), a transaction that closed on April 18, 2025. The deal expands Dream Finders' financial services and vertical integration by adding a title underwriter that works with more than 700 independent agents across 32 states and the District of Columbia.

Dream Finders Homes Acquires Core Assets of Crescent Homes

February 5, 2024

Real Estate

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. acquired the core homebuilding assets of Crescent Ventures, LLC (operating as Crescent Homes), adding approximately 457 homesites, a backlog of ~460 homes (>$265 million) and ~6,200 owned/controlled lots. The deal expands Dream Finders' presence into Charleston and Greenville, South Carolina, and Nashville, Tennessee, and includes a partnership with Crescent founder Ted Terry and his team.

Dream Finders Homes Acquires H&H Homes

October 8, 2020

Construction

Dream Finders Homes has acquired Fayetteville, North Carolina-based homebuilder H&H Homes. The deal expands Dream Finders' footprint into North Carolina and preserves the H&H brand while retaining key leadership to run the Carolinas division.

Redfin Acquires Bay Equity Home Loans for $137.8 Million

April 4, 2022

Financial Services

Redfin completed its acquisition of Bay Equity Home Loans for $137.8 million in cash, integrating Bay Equity's full-service mortgage lending business into Redfin's platform. Bay Equity will continue to operate under its name and leadership from its Corte Madera, California headquarters while partnering with Redfin agents across 91 markets to provide lending services to homebuyers.