Better Home & Finance (BETR) COO receives 37,500 performance RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FEIERSTEIN BARRY reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Better Home & Finance Holding Co’s Chief Operating Officer, Barry Feierstein, received an award of 37,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) tied to the company’s Class A common stock. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share at no cost.

The RSUs, granted on February 11, 2026, vest only if both time-based and performance conditions are met. The performance goal requires achieving a specified stock price between October 1, 2025 and December 31, 2030. If this is not achieved, all RSUs are forfeited.

For time-based vesting, 25% of the RSUs vest on December 15, 2026, with the remainder vesting quarterly over the next 36 months, contingent on Feierstein’s continued service with the company.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

FEIERSTEIN BARRY

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BETTER HOME & FINANCE HOLDING CO

1 WTC, 285 FULTON STREET, FLOOR 80, A

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10007

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Better Home & Finance Holding Co [ BETR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Operating Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (Class A)	(1)	02/11/2026		A		37,500		(2)	(2)	Class A Common Stock	37,500	$0	37,500	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.

2. The restricted stock units are subject to both performance- and time-based vesting criteria. The performance-based criteria provides for the achievement of a specified stock price goal of the Issuer's Class A common stock occuring during the period beginning on October 1, 2025 and ending on December 31, 2030 (the "Performance Period"). 25% of the restricted stock units shall time vest on December 15, 2026 and the remainder shall time vest quarterly over the following 36 months, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer. In the event the performance criteria is not met during the Performance Period, the RSUs shall be forfeited.

Remarks:

	/s/ Andrew Holt, Attorney-in-Fact	02/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider equity award did BETR grant to COO Barry Feierstein?

Better Home & Finance granted COO Barry Feierstein 37,500 restricted stock units linked to Class A common stock. Each unit converts into one share at no cost, subject to meeting both performance-based stock price goals and multi-year time-based vesting requirements.

When do Barry Feierstein’s 37,500 BETR RSUs start and finish vesting?

Twenty-five percent of Barry Feierstein’s 37,500 RSUs vest on December 15, 2026. The remaining units vest quarterly over the following 36 months, so long as he continues serving the company and the specified performance conditions are satisfied during the performance period.

What performance period applies to Barry Feierstein’s BETR restricted stock units?

The RSUs are subject to a performance period running from October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2030. A specified Class A common stock price goal must be achieved during this window; otherwise, the unvested RSUs are forfeited and no shares are delivered.

How many BETR shares underlie Barry Feierstein’s new RSU grant?

Barry Feierstein’s award covers 37,500 restricted stock units, each tied to one share of Better Home & Finance Class A common stock. If all vesting and performance conditions are met, he could receive 37,500 shares; if not, some or all units will be forfeited.

Is there a purchase price for Barry Feierstein’s BETR RSU grant?

The RSU grant to Barry Feierstein has a stated price of $0 per unit. That means he does not pay cash to receive shares; instead, issuance depends on meeting the detailed performance stock price target and satisfying the time-based vesting schedule.