[Better Home & Finance Holding Company Letterhead]

December 21, 2023

Via EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission,

Division of Corporation Finance,

Office of Finance,

100 F Street, N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20549.

Attention: Madeleine Joy Mateo and Tonya Aldave

Re:	Acceleration Request for Better Home & Finance Holding Company
	Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-274947)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Better Home & Finance Holding Company (the “Company”) hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, Registration Number 333-274947 (the “Registration Statement”), be accelerated so that the Registration Statement will become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on December 26, 2023, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

Please contact Alan J. Fishman of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP via telephone at (212) 558-4113 or via e-mail at fishmana@sullcrom.com with any questions and please notify him when this request for acceleration has been granted.

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Very truly yours,

/s/ Kevin Ryan

Name: Kevin Ryan

Title: Chief Financial Officer and President

cc:	Jared M. Fishman
	Alan J. Fishman
	(Sullivan & Cromwell LLP)