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March 16, 2023
Did you purchase a home in 2022? Homestead Exemption Deadline is April 1

Did you purchase a home in 2022? Homestead Exemption Deadline is April 1

Krish Dhokia

The deadline to file for the Homestead Exemption is April 1st. This means that you must submit your application by this date in order to be eligible for the exemption.

The deadline to file for the Homestead Exemption is April 1st. This means that you must submit your application by this date in order to be eligible for the exemption.

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March 15, 2023
Kind Lending has launched Renovation Lending!

Kind Lending has launched Renovation Lending!

Krish Dhokia

Has the limited selection of available homes in your area got you feeling discouraged? Fear no more, Renovation Lending is here!

Has the limited selection of available homes in your area got you feeling discouraged? Fear no more, Renovation Lending is here!

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Date:
March 13, 2023
Kind Lending, LLC Appoints Industry Veteran as SVP of Operations

Kind Lending, LLC Appoints Industry Veteran as SVP of Operations

Krish Dhokia

Shaun Dennison, SVP of Operations will lead the growing operations team for Kind Lending, LLC. Shaun joins Kind with over a decade of servant leadership in operations at companies like...

Shaun Dennison, SVP of Operations will lead the growing operations team for Kind Lending, LLC. Shaun joins Kind with over a decade of servant leadership in operations at companies like...

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March 10, 2023
Kind Lending Launches Joint Venture, Results Home Mortgage

Kind Lending Launches Joint Venture, Results Home Mortgage

Krish Dhokia

Kind Lending announced today the formation of its newest joint venture mortgage company, Results Home Mortgage, LLC in partnership with RE/MAX Results in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Kind Lending announced today the formation of its newest joint venture mortgage company, Results Home Mortgage, LLC in partnership with RE/MAX Results in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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Date:
March 9, 2023
Kind Lending Named Best Mortgage Companies To Work For 2023

Kind Lending Named Best Mortgage Companies To Work For 2023

Krish Dhokia

Kind Lending has been awarded the honor of Best Mortgage Companies to Work For in 2023 by National Mortgage News.

Kind Lending has been awarded the honor of Best Mortgage Companies to Work For in 2023 by National Mortgage News.

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Date:
March 8, 2023
How Seller-Paid Buydowns Work!

How Seller-Paid Buydowns Work!

Krish Dhokia

You’ve heard lenders drop the “Buydown” term on you, but what is it? And how does it work?

You’ve heard lenders drop the “Buydown” term on you, but what is it? And how does it work?

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Date:
March 1, 2023
New Branch Announcement: Salinas, California

New Branch Announcement: Salinas, California

Krish Dhokia

Kind Lending, a California based mortgage company with a national footprint, is excited to announce the opening of a new branch in Salinas, California.

Kind Lending, a California based mortgage company with a national footprint, is excited to announce the opening of a new branch in Salinas, California.

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Date:
February 17, 2023
New Branch Announcement: Brentwood, California

New Branch Announcement: Brentwood, California

Krish Dhokia

Kind Lending, LLC is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest branch office located at 1200 Central Boulevard., Suite C, in Brentwood, California.

Kind Lending, LLC is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest branch office located at 1200 Central Boulevard., Suite C, in Brentwood, California.

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October 31, 2022
MURDER in the Office! Finding Out Who Killed Your Office Morale

MURDER in the Office! Finding Out Who Killed Your Office Morale

By Glenn Stearns

In honor of Halloween, this week’s letter will chill you to the bone:

In honor of Halloween, this week’s letter will chill you to the bone:

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October 31, 2022
The 7 Habits of Unemployable People

The 7 Habits of Unemployable People

By Glenn Stearns

I overheard one of my managers talking to an intern the other morning. The manager says, “Today’s the third day this week you’ve come in late! Do you know what this means?” The intern...

I overheard one of my managers talking to an intern the other morning. The manager says, “Today’s the third day this week you’ve come in late! Do you know what this means?” The intern...

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October 31, 2022
How To Keep Your Business From Going Up In Smoke… Literally

How To Keep Your Business From Going Up In Smoke… Literally

By Glenn Stearns

Well, it’s about that time of the year here in California.

Well, it’s about that time of the year here in California.

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Date:
October 17, 2022
How Billionaire Bosses Beat Burnout

How Billionaire Bosses Beat Burnout

By Glenn Stearns

If you’re reading this from your office, I want you to take a good look at your bullpen.

If you’re reading this from your office, I want you to take a good look at your bullpen.

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October 10, 2022
Why Diversity Makes Your Company Richer

Why Diversity Makes Your Company Richer

By Glenn Stearns

Listen up! If you’re a leader in the workplace, this one’s for you…

Listen up! If you’re a leader in the workplace, this one’s for you…

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Date:
October 3, 2022
3 Reasons Why Listening To You Employees Makes You a Better Boss

3 Reasons Why Listening To You Employees Makes You a Better Boss

By Glenn Stearns

We’ve all filled out those anonymous employee questionnaires or surveys. Maybe some of you have even experienced the accute terror that comes with finding out that said...

We’ve all filled out those anonymous employee questionnaires or surveys. Maybe some of you have even experienced the accute terror that comes with finding out that said...

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September 26, 2022
Why Going it Alone is Hurting Your Business

Why Going it Alone is Hurting Your Business

By Glenn Stearns

Three men on a desert island find a genie who grants them three wishes. The first man wishes he were home. So does the second. The third man says “It sure is lonely now. I wish those...

Three men on a desert island find a genie who grants them three wishes. The first man wishes he were home. So does the second. The third man says “It sure is lonely now. I wish those...

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Date:
September 19, 2022
How Pullups Can Help You Climb the Corporate Ladder

How Pullups Can Help You Climb the Corporate Ladder

By Glenn Stearns

So I was at the gym the other day and decided to hop on the treadmill. I got a few funny looks so I decided to jog on it instead...

So I was at the gym the other day and decided to hop on the treadmill. I got a few funny looks so I decided to jog on it instead...

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August 15, 2022
3 Reasons Why Leaders Who Learn Stay Leagues Ahead

3 Reasons Why Leaders Who Learn Stay Leagues Ahead

By Glenn Stearns

Dust off your bookbags and grab your reading glasses. We’re going to college...

Dust off your bookbags and grab your reading glasses. We’re going to college...

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Date:
August 9, 2022
Del Talk | S4-EP3: Glenn Stearns, CEO & Founder of Kind Lending

Del Talk | S4-EP3: Glenn Stearns, CEO & Founder of Kind Lending

Hosted by Delfino Aguilar

Success doesn't happen overnight! Take it from Glenn Stearns, CEO & Founder of Kind Lending, star of Undercover Billionaire show and Grit Happens podcast. He's here to share tips & tricks...

Success doesn't happen overnight! Take it from Glenn Stearns, CEO & Founder of Kind Lending, star of Undercover Billionaire show and Grit Happens podcast. He's here to share tips & tricks...

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Date:
August 8, 2022
Why Fortune 500 CEOs Think Quick And Don’t Look Back

Why Fortune 500 CEOs Think Quick And Don’t Look Back

By Glenn Stearns

It might just be my opinion, but I think that your decision to open up this article and give it a read was a pretty good one. And I’m betting it didn’t take you too long to make said...

It might just be my opinion, but I think that your decision to open up this article and give it a read was a pretty good one. And I’m betting it didn’t take you too long to make said...

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Date:
August 3, 2022
Introducing... 2-1 Seller-Paid Buydown Program

Introducing... 2-1 Seller-Paid Buydown Program

By Kind Lending

The 2-1 Seller-Paid Buydown Program is simple: builder partners contribute an upfront fee, which lowers interest rates up to two percentage points for the first two years. This knocks down..

The 2-1 Seller-Paid Buydown Program is simple: builder partners contribute an upfront fee, which lowers interest rates up to two percentage points for the first two years. This knocks down..

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Date:
August 1, 2022
Why The Top CEOs In The World Lead With Kindness

Why The Top CEOs In The World Lead With Kindness

By Glenn Stearns

“In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” Who said that? Me! Honestly, it’s a phrase that’s been around for a long time. Attributed to who — we don’t know...

“In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” Who said that? Me! Honestly, it’s a phrase that’s been around for a long time. Attributed to who — we don’t know...

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Date:
July 25, 2022
Seeing The Bigger Picture Doesn’t Tell You The Whole Story

Seeing The Bigger Picture Doesn’t Tell You The Whole Story

By Glenn Stearns

A lot of people claim they’re focused on the bigger picture. They aren’t into the little details. They take a step back and see the whole vision...

A lot of people claim they’re focused on the bigger picture. They aren’t into the little details. They take a step back and see the whole vision...

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Date:
July 18, 2022
Why You Should Plan Your Next Vacation Day TODAY

Why You Should Plan Your Next Vacation Day TODAY

By Glenn Stearns

Take a day off! Go on, you’ve earned it.You don’t typically hear bosses saying stuff like that to their employees. And it’s a crying shame. If you’re a good boss and you know how to...

Take a day off! Go on, you’ve earned it.You don’t typically hear bosses saying stuff like that to their employees. And it’s a crying shame. If you’re a good boss and you know how to...

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Date:
July 14, 2022
Tax Season can be Kinder

Tax Season can be Kinder

By Kind Staff

Which is your favorite season? If you’re a homeowner, you’re shouting, “Tax season!” No, really. As a homeowner, there are numerous potential tax deductions possibly meaning money back...

Which is your favorite season? If you’re a homeowner, you’re shouting, “Tax season!” No, really. As a homeowner, there are numerous potential tax deductions possibly meaning money back...

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July 12, 2022
Del Talk | S4-E2: Krish Dhokia, SVP of Marketing & Business Development

Del Talk | S4-E2: Krish Dhokia, SVP of Marketing & Business Development

Hosted by Delfino Aguilar

In this episode, get to know Krish Dhokia, SVP of Marketing & Business Development here at Kind Lending. Learn more about Kind's...

In this episode, get to know Krish Dhokia, SVP of Marketing & Business Development here at Kind Lending. Learn more about Kind's...

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Date:
July 11, 2022
Laughing Your Ass Off Is Good For Your Bottom Line

Laughing Your Ass Off Is Good For Your Bottom Line

By Glenn Stearns

Laughing your ass off is good for your bottom line. See what I did there?I thought up that one on a toilet break. I’m pretty proud of it. My copywriter says he likes it too, but...

Laughing your ass off is good for your bottom line. See what I did there?I thought up that one on a toilet break. I’m pretty proud of it. My copywriter says he likes it too, but...

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Date:
July 5, 2022
Success Doesn’t Come Easy (But It Shouldn’t)

Success Doesn’t Come Easy (But It Shouldn’t)

By Glenn Stearns

Success didn’t come easy to me. That’s an understatement. Let me rephrase… Success was a PAIN IN THE ASS. That’s right — the road to success was a long and arduous one. It was a road that...

Success didn’t come easy to me. That’s an understatement. Let me rephrase… Success was a PAIN IN THE ASS. That’s right — the road to success was a long and arduous one. It was a road that...

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Date:
June 27, 2022
Texas TPO Connect Event Recap

Texas TPO Connect Event Recap

By Kind Staff

On June 21st, 2022, Kind Lending hosted its first-ever TX TPO Connect! On behalf of Kind Lending’s leadership team and sales team, we would like to extend a HUGE thank you to all those...

On June 21st, 2022, Kind Lending hosted its first-ever TX TPO Connect! On behalf of Kind Lending’s leadership team and sales team, we would like to extend a HUGE thank you to all those...

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Date:
June 27, 2022
Trust Is The Key To Success (Trust Me!)

Trust Is The Key To Success (Trust Me!)

By Glenn Stearns

Do you trust me? A bit of a forward question. Why would you? We probably don’t personally know each other. We haven’t had the TIME to build a bond of trust. I might be able to earn...

Do you trust me? A bit of a forward question. Why would you? We probably don’t personally know each other. We haven’t had the TIME to build a bond of trust. I might be able to earn...

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Date:
June 22, 2022
Kind Lending in Attendance as Tradeshow Exhibitor for FAMP 2022

Kind Lending in Attendance as Tradeshow Exhibitor for FAMP 2022

By Kind Staff

Double Down this year at the 2022 FAMP Convention & Tradeshow and come see Kind Lending’s exhibitor booth in Orlando, FL on August 17th-20th.

Double Down this year at the 2022 FAMP Convention & Tradeshow and come see Kind Lending’s exhibitor booth in Orlando, FL on August 17th-20th.

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Date:
June 20, 2022
3 Acts Of Kindness You Can Use To Brighten Up Your Workplace

3 Acts Of Kindness You Can Use To Brighten Up Your Workplace

By Glenn Stearns

Pay it forward. I never liked that expression. It makes it sound like kindness is some sort of transaction. Something with a dollar sign attached. And I just can’t agree with that...

Pay it forward. I never liked that expression. It makes it sound like kindness is some sort of transaction. Something with a dollar sign attached. And I just can’t agree with that...

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Date:
June 13, 2022
3 Ways Kindness Can Make For A Better Workplace

3 Ways Kindness Can Make For A Better Workplace

By Glenn Stearns

I’ve never been accused of having an over-abundance of smarts. 2.1 GPA over here. But somehow I made it through college (just barely), and after 10 months of professional work experience...

I’ve never been accused of having an over-abundance of smarts. 2.1 GPA over here. But somehow I made it through college (just barely), and after 10 months of professional work experience...

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