Kirkland Advises Movoto on Acquisition by Lower

Kirkland & Ellis advised Movoto, proptech innovator and flagship real estate portal, on its acquisition by Lower, a leading digital mortgage lender. This acquisition combines Movoto's significant reach with Lower's lending platform and retail network, creating an end-to-end homeownership platform while offering an unmatched growth engine for real estate agents and loan officers.

The Kirkland team worked closely with Movoto’s Chief Legal Officer, Dave Robinett, in executing the transaction.

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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers John Kaercher and Jess Lepper; debt finance lawyer Jordan Roberts; tax lawyers Bill Dong and Rebecca Fine; and executive compensation lawyers Michael Falk and Rebekah Kostelak.