Tendayi Kapfidze

Vice President, Chief Economist

Tendayi Kapfidze is Vice President, Chief Economist at LendingTree. He leads the company’s analysis of the U.S. economy with a focus on housing and mortgage market trends. Tendayi utilizes data analysis to be a resource for both consumers and trade media, providing actionable insights to help consumers make informed financial decisions. He has been quoted in numerous publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA Today, Yahoo Finance, The Chicago Tribune, The Miami Herald and Reuters and has appeared on CNBC and Cheddar television.

Tendayi has a successful track record as a research professional specializing in macroeconomic and financial analysis. In his most recent role, Tendayi served as Director of Global Economics at Pfizer in New York City. He crafted Pfizer’s view on global macroeconomic trends, advising the executive leadership team on economic and financial risks. Prior to his position at Pfizer, Tendayi served as Director of Economic and Capital Markets Research at Ally Financial and as Vice President and Senior Economic Analyst in the chief investment office at Bank of America.

Tendayi earned his B.S. in Engineering Management at Saint Louis University and his M.S. in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University.

Articles by Tendayi Kapfidze

Competition Among Lenders Worth Over $27,000 to Borrowers Last Week

LendingTree shows borrowers how to fight rising rates as the spring selling market heats up. Homebuyers could have seen median savings of $27,339 by comparison... read more

LendingTree Ranks Cities With the Highest Share of Cash-Out Refinance Borrowers

Mortgage rates have increased over the past six months which has led to a decline in mortgage refinance applications. At the same time, home prices... read more

LendingTree’s State Migration Study Finds Homebuyers Heading South

A LendingTree study looked at where residents in each state are looking to move and discovered a southern tilt in preferences of out-of-state home buyers. LendingTree reviewed purchase... read more

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