Leap Easy
Richard O'Connell is the founder and CEO of Leap Easy, a proptech company that provides rent guaranty insurance to student housing and multifamily landlords nationwide. Prior to Leap, Richard served as the interim CEO of SITO Mobile and as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Credit Officer of both Emergent Capital, Inc. and RapidAdvance, LLC. Richard is also the founding COO of Insurent Agency Corporation, the first apartment lease guarantor in the United States. Richard has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry and is a recognized expert in the field of alternative lending. Richard is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Richard O'Connell works in a small team with Adam Meshekow and Michael Davies.
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Leap Easy
Leap Holdings, Inc. is a provider of innovative occupancy and risk management solutions for the multifamily and single-family rental markets. Its products serve to make apartment and single-family leases more affordable, providing insurance alternatives to security deposits and guarantors. It is Leap’s mission to improve the financial performance of landlords while making renting more accessible. Leap’s products mitigate the need for landlords to take security deposits, thereby streamlining the leasing process, reducing move-in costs for renters, and driving higher occupancy rates. Leap currently serves clients who own and operate over 700,000 homes across 48 states.