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Business agenda
By Margeaux Sippell
Globe Correspondent

REAL ESTATE

Mortgage rates

The latest mortgage numbers will be released Thursday. Last week, Freddie Mac reported the average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage fell to 4.44 percent from 4.46 percent the week before.

TALK

Navigating Silicon Valley

Sit by the fire with Blavity chief executive and founder Morgan DeBaun, who will share her insights on navigating Silicon Valley and launching the largest media startup for black millennials. Friday, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Boston University, 100 Bay State Road, Room 613A, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.

BOOT CAMP

Business fundamentals

CEOs, founders, and management team members of startups are invited to attend the Business Fundamentals Bootcamp, presented by bookkeeping service Supporting Strategies, at Bentley University. Presentations by local business owners will focus on marketing, finance, law, and human resources. Participants will be able to ask questions and learn about managing a growing business. Lunch will be provided. $50. 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Conference Center at Bentley University, LaCava 300, 175 Forest St., Waltham. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.

WEBINAR

Beginners’ guide to real estate

Anyone considering getting started in the real estate business are invited to log in to a webinar on how to make money by investin in real estate. Participants will learn about leasing, flipping, short sales, commercial real estate and tax strategies. Saturday, 7 to 8 p.m., online. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.

NETWORKING

Weekly business meetup

Small business owners interested in growing their business through referrals are encouraged to attend a morning meet-up to network with other local professionals. Friday, 7 to 8:30 a.m., Paris Street Community Center, 112 Paris St., East Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.

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