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Better.com’s CEO apologizes, but the fallout continues

Housing Wire

The blowback from the industry has been immense, with many mortgage executives questioning the ethics of firing employees just weeks before the holidays. The amendments to the transaction do not change the implied equity value for Better of approximately $6.9 Your employment is terminated effective immediately.”.

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CAIRN REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM

Realty Biz

Before joining Cairn, Flohr was a General Manager at Berkadia Commercial Mortgage. . Appoints Eric Flohr as Chief Operating Officer and Jeff Feltch as Chief Financial Officer. Cairn Real Estate Holdings has announced the appointment of Eric Flohr as Chief Operating Officer and Jeff Feltch as Chief Financial Officer.

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#266: Ask Paula – Your Real Estate Questions, Answered

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Paul’s parents own a property worth $100,000, and they owe $80,000 on the mortgage. They have $80,000 left on the mortgage, and they want to downsize in a few years. If I’m interested in buying this property, would the bank still expect me to put 20 percent down, given that I’ll have instant equity based on the value of the house?

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Despite headwinds, these mortgage companies are hiring

Housing Wire

new jobs hiring, housing jobs, recruiting for mortgage industry. Based on the headlines, one might assume the mortgage business is a complete disaster. Some mortgage companies will merge to stay afloat, and many others will go under. Recruiting battles for LOs remain fierce, mortgage executives and LOs told HousingWire.

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#264: Ask Paula – How Do I Pick the Right Mix of Investments for My Retirement Portfolio?

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A subset of the managed portfolios is an aggressively-managed portfolio with a higher amount of the investment in equities. All of our children have aggressively-managed portfolios, and they’re heavily invested in equities given their young ages. Is it too good to be true? If so, is now a bad time, considering the market volatility?

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#297: Ask Paula – Should I Househack or Pay Off My Student Loans?

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The second option will reduce my rent by $200 per month, and I’d start to build equity sooner. George is torn between paying down his student loan debt (which he deferred) or buying a househack. Which is better for his long-term goal of reaching financial independence? percent interest with eight years remaining).

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#342: Ask Paula: How to Make Smarter Real Estate Decisions

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And what type of mortgage is she eligible for since she already owns a home? And what type of mortgage is she eligible for since she already owns a home? I’m a real estate broker making $150,000 – $200,000 per year with no debt aside from my mortgages. Find out more here. Should I sell the two rentals?

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