Rakuten Adds Bilt as an Earning Partner — Here’s How to Earn Bilt Points When Shopping Online by Tyler Glatt November 6, 2025 0 Rakuten has officially added Bilt Rewards as an earning partner. And starting today, you can now earn Bilt Points when shopping online via the Rakuten portal. Here's everything you need to know about this new partnership, including the how the payouts work, when they are, and how to change your Rakuten earning preferences.
Bilt Unveils New Bilt Card Portfolio Launch Date and Timeline by Harrison Pierce November 5, 2025 0 Three new Bilt credit cards will launch on February 7, 2026. Here's what we know so far, including what will happen to existing accounts, the proposed timeline, and when you'll be able to find out more.
Bilt Rewards Adds Partnerships With Venmo, UWM, GoPuff, and More — Here’s How You’ll Earn Points by Mark Jackson October 29, 2025 0 Over the past month, Bilt Rewards has introduced several new ways to earn Bilt Points, including parking, home delivery, and mortgage payments. Here’s a look at each new addition so you don’t miss any earning opportunities.
Bilt Rent Day November 2025: Transfer Points to Etihad Guest With up to a 100% Bonus by Skye Class November 3, 2025 13 Bilt's November 2025 Rent Day has one key promotion offering members up to a 100% transfer bonus to the newest transfer partner, Etihad Guest. Plus, recurring promotions are back, offering opportunities to win free rent, earn double points, claim free exercise classes, or enjoy exclusive neighborhood dining and comedy experiences, all on November 1, 2025.
Bilt to Replace Milestone Rewards with ‘Bilt Cash’ in 2026 — Here’s What We Know So Far by Tyler Glatt October 23, 2025 0 Milestone Rewards are out, and Bilt Cash is (soon to be) in. Starting January 1, 2026, Bilt Rewards will make a change to its incentive program by sunsetting one type of bonus and replacing it with another. Here’s a look at what’s changing next year so you’re not surprised when it happens.
Bilt Rewards Expands Again, Adds Etihad Airways as Its 22nd Transfer Partner by Tyler Glatt October 7, 2025 0 Few things in life are certain: death, taxes, and Bilt Rewards adding new transfer partners every quarter. The latest addition is Etihad Airways, which becomes Bilt’s 22nd partner. Starting today, you can transfer your Bilt Points to Etihad’s Guest loyalty program. Here’s your briefing on Bilt’s newest transfer partner. Here are the sweet spots this adds to the Bilt Rewards program.
Is Earning Interest on Your Bilt Points Worth It? Here’s What You’ll Actually Get by Mark Jackson August 14, 2025 0 One of the more unusual perks of Bilt elite status is the ability to earn interest — paid in the form of bonus points — on your existing Bilt Rewards balance. On the surface, it sounds like a no-brainer: keep your points, and they’ll grow over time. But, is it actually worth factoring into your Bilt strategy? Let’s break down how it works, what you can realistically earn, and when it might make sense.
Our Guide to the Bilt Rewards Travel Portal: Earn and Redeem Points on Flights, Hotels, and More by Mark Jackson August 13, 2025 0 The Bilt Rewards Travel Portal is a revamped option for Bilt Members to make travel bookings within the Bilt ecosystem and earn points. While still missing key travel options like rental cars and packages, it may make sense for those looking to earn Bilt status each year.
What You Get By Signing Up for the Free Bilt Rewards Program and Why You Should by Carissa Rawson August 12, 2025 2 Bilt Rewards is a flexible point currency like American Express Membership Rewards and Chase Ultimate Rewards. Unlike these, however, you're able to earn points on the rent that you pay. Pair this with a strong list of transfer partners and monthly Rent Day promotions offering free perks, and Bilt Rewards is a no-brainer to join.
The Ultimate Guide to Bilt Elite Status: SkyTeam Status, Helicopter Rides, and More by Mark Jackson August 9, 2025 0 Bilt Rewards Elite Status offers a compelling reason to engage with the program, if just for Rent Day transfer bonuses alone. If you're on the East Coast and can take advantage of other top-tier benefits like BLADE, Bilt could make sense for your spending habits.
Bilt Launches a Luxury Hotel Platform Called ‘Home Away from Home’ — Here’s What Benefits You Get by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea July 18, 2025 3 Bilt is launching its own luxury hotel booking platform where you can get exclusive additional perks at some top-notch hotels across the globe. This new platform is only accessible to some of the program's elite members. Here's what you need to know now that this program is live.
Bilt to Ditch Wells Fargo, Partner With Cardless for New Card Portfolio — Here Are the Details So Far by Mark Jackson July 10, 2025 2 The Bilt Rewards program has evolved since launching in 2021. We've seen Bilt grow its membership ranks through smart partnerships with brands like Walgreens, and now the program will launch two new types of credit cards with partner Cardless in 2026.
Hidden Airline Transfer Bonuses: Why I’m Transferring All of My Bilt Points to Accor This Rent Day by Patrick Stouffer May 31, 2025 0 Bilt’s June Rent Day bonus offers a massive 200% transfer bonus to Accor Live Limitless — but the real value might be in what comes next. From Flying Blue and Iberia to Qantas and Korean Air, Accor’s airline transfer partners open the door to huge hidden bonuses. Here’s why this month’s offer has me planning a speculative transfer.
Now’s Your Last Chance to Transfer Chase, Amex, or Bilt Points to Emirates Before the Blackout by Tyler Glatt May 26, 2025 0 Heads up if you prefer to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards, or Bilt Rewards points to Emirates. Starting in late May 2025, transfers from all three programs to Emirates will be paused for at least a month. Here’s what you need to know and why now might be the best time to transfer.
Bilt Adds Qatar Privilege Club as 21st Bilt Transfer Partner by Cameron Laufer May 22, 2025 0 Bilt rewards has added Qatar Airways Privilege Club as its newest transfer partner. Members can now transfer to Qatar to book Qsuite as well as other Oneworld airline awards.
How to Pay Rent via Bilt Rewards and Earn Points on Your Biggest Monthly Expense by Mark Jackson May 14, 2025 1 Bilt Rewards has made a big splash by making it possible to earn valuable Bilt Points on rent. If you’re thinking about using Bilt to earn rewards on rent, this guide has everything you need to get started.
It’s Official: Bilt Rewards Adds Japan Airlines as 20th Transfer Partner by Cameron Laufer May 13, 2025 0 Bilt has added Japan Airlines as a 1:1 transfer partner, enabling Bilt members to book flights directly through Japan Airlines Mileage Plan. We look at all the details as well as some examples of JAL flights you can now book thanks to Bilt.
Guide to Bilt Rewards Transfer Partners: Which Redemptions Offer the Best Value? by Brie Bash and Ajay Jain October 20, 2025 0 The best way to maximize your Bilt Points is by transferring them to one of Bilt's many transfer partners. You can often redeem fewer points for flights or hotel stays through airline or hotel loyalty programs than using your Bilt Points to book the same trip through the Bilt travel portal. Let's talk about Bilt's transfer partners and which ones offer the best value.
Bilt Rewards Adds Southwest Airlines as Its 19th Transfer Partner by Tyler Glatt April 24, 2025 0 The Bilt Rewards family of points transfer partners has officially grown by one. Bilt added its 19th transfer partner: Southwest Airlines. With this new addition, you can now transfer Bilt Points 1:1 to the Rapid Rewards program. Here's everything you need to know.
Double Dip: Bilt Now Lets You Earn Rewards on Rent With Any Major Credit Card — But Should You? by Mark Jackson May 23, 2025 0 Bilt Rewards offers transaction fee–free rent payments that earn valuable Bilt Points when you use the Bilt credit card. Now, it’s possible to earn Bilt Points with any credit card — on top of your card’s regular rewards — as long as you’re comfortable paying a 3% processing fee. But should you pay rent with a different credit card?
You Can Now Redeem Bilt Points for Purchases at Walgreens, Walmart, CVS, and More by Skye Class April 10, 2025 0 Bilt Rewards just added more ways to redeem Bilt Points for everyday life. Eligible cardholders can now use points at checkout at retailers like Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, and CITGO — with more merchants on the way. While the redemption value is lower than with Bilt transfer partners, it’s a flexible new perk that makes it easier to use your Bilt Points day-to-day.
Bilt Now Lets You Pay for Lyft Rides With Points — But Is It Worth It? by Cameron Laufer August 11, 2025 0 Bilt Rewards is expanding its Lyft partnership by now allowing members to use points for rides. Redeeming is simple through the Lyft app and offers members yet another way to use their Bilt Points. But should you redeem this way? Here's what you need to know.
Bilt Teases Credit Card Revamp: Earn Points on Mortgages, New Annual Fee Cards & More by Mark Jackson February 7, 2025 3 Bilt Rewards just sent out a survey to its membership to see what their thoughts were on potential card changes, including two new tiers of credit cards. As Bilt continues to grow and evolve its offering, let's see what changes might be in store for the loyalty brand.
Bilt Mastercard Review: Earn Points on Dining & Travel, Pay Rent Without Transaction Fees by Ajay Jain January 2, 2025 1 The Bilt Mastercard® lets cardholders earns points for rent payments without incurring transaction fees. Plus the card earns 3x points on dining, 2x on travel, 1x on other purchases (including rent), and 0.5x on home purchases. Read our full review of the Bilt Mastercard to see what makes it a no-annual fee card with premium benefits.
Coming in 2025: Earn Valuable Bilt Rewards Points on Monthly Mortgage Payments by Lauren Wynn December 5, 2024 0 Have you heard of Bilt Rewards? If not, this year might be the perfect time to get it on your radar. The innovative loyalty program has just announced that soon you’ll be able to earn points on monthly mortgage payments. Here's what to know.
Purchase a Home Through eXp Realty, Earn Bilt Rewards Points by Sam Helmy December 3, 2024 4 Bilt and eXp Realty announced in a press release that you can now earn Bilt Rewards Points when you purchase a home. This is big news, because it means an avenue to earn a lot of valuable rewards on one of the most significant purchases one can make.
Paid November Rent with Your Atmos Ascent Visa Card? Check for Surprise Convenience Fees by Tyler Glatt November 5, 2024 4 If you paid November's rent with your Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® card via Bilt Rewards, double-check to ensure your account was charged correctly. Here's what to do if you spot an unexpected convenience fee.
Bilt Rewards Adds 17th and 18th Transfer Partners. But Are They Worth Utilizing? by Tyler Glatt October 10, 2024 0 Bilt just brought two more partners into the fold: TAP Air Portugal and Accor Live Limitless, and you can now initiate transfers to either program. Here's what you need to know about Bilt's newest transfer partners — and whether they're worth transferring your hard-earned points to.
Bilt and Walgreens Partner To Introduce Automatic Healthcare Savings Program, Enhance Rewards on Drugstore Spending by Tyler Glatt August 26, 2024 0 If you're a Bilt Rewards member and Walgreens shopper, today's your lucky day. A new tie-up between the two will better reward your spending at the latter's brick-and-mortar stores and make using your FSA and HSA funds easier. Here's all the details.
Bilt Rewards Confirms ‘Paused’ Hawaiian Airlines Transfer Partnership is Now Permanently Ended by JT Genter August 20, 2024 0 On May 31, 2024, Bilt Rewards "paused" its transfer partnership with Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles. Now, with the Alaska merger with Hawaiian Airlines seemingly imminent, Bilt has confirmed to AwardWallet that it has permanently removed HawaiianMiles as a transfer partner. Here's what you need to know about this development.
