Tangent Tank: Housing Crisis | Fixing the Broken Home Mortgage System, with Altgage CEO Sukesh Shekar

<p>Sukesh Shekar is the CEO &amp; Founder at Altgage, the Google search of mortgages, bringing simply affordable mortgages to home buyers. . Sukesh believes in the American dream of homeownership. However, mortgages are more unaffordable than ever and most mortgage processes lack transparency. Altgage makes home buying more affordable with smart mortgages that build wealth over time.</p><p>💚 <strong>Learn more:</strong><br>➡️<strong> </strong>Altgage's <a href="http://bit.ly/3Mdh841">website</a> - Mortgage deals that make home buying affordable. <br>➡️<strong> </strong>Sukesh Shekar <a href="https://bit.ly/3JQ2pJv">on LinkedIn</a></p><p>💚 <strong>Feature:<br></strong>➡️ Parking Reform Network (<a href="http://bit.ly/3ZHnEDg">website</a>) - Education about the impact of parking policy on climate change, equity, housing, and traffic. </p><p>💚 <strong>Connect with Tangent:<br></strong>➡️ Edward Cohen <a href="https://bit.ly/3DVrl0y">on Twitter</a><br>➡️ Edward Cohen <a href="https://bit.ly/3Y6172t">on LinkedIn</a><br>➡️ Jeff Berman <a href="https://bit.ly/3KeXjI7">on LinkedIn</a><br>➡️ Zach Aarons <a href="https://bit.ly/3QVymT4">on Twitter</a><br>➡️ Tangent <a href="https://bit.ly/3fuHcK0">on LinkedIn</a><br>➡️ Tangent <a href="https://bit.ly/3sZExv7">on Twitter</a></p><p>(1:54) - Building the Google search for affordable mortgages<br>(7:23) - Demystifying mortgage brokers compensation<br>(12:17) - Feature: Parking Reform Network (<a href="http://bit.ly/3ZHnEDg">website</a>) - Education about the impact of parking policy on climate change, equity, housing, and traffic.<br>(13:26) - Tangent glossary: mortgage originators, mortgage brokers, 'shop for your rates', market rate dispersion, PMI, cost of capital, UWM, mortgage origination.<br>(18:05) - Lack of transparency, many middlemen, too much fat<br>(18:57) - Numbers vs. existential issues for VC's<br>(19:40) - Renting vs. owning a home<br>(30:53) - Altgage's scale, repeatability &amp; protectable IP<br>(33:45) - Mortgage startups performance<br>(33:57) - A