PayPal’s popular peer-to-peer payment app Venmo is making a big leap from splitting dinner bills to handling rent and mortgage payments. Thanks to a new partnership with startup Bilt Rewards, millions of renters and homeowners will be able to pay their housing costs through Venmo as soon as early 2026 bloomberg.com. This means tenants could ditch writing checks or using separate portals for rent, and instead pay their landlord via the same Venmo app they use to pay friends. According to PayPal and Bilt, the integration will work within both the Bilt app and the Venmo app – offering flexibility in how people make these large monthly payments benzinga.com. Bilt Rewards is a fintech and loyalty platform that has grown
