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‘Flip or Flop’ Finale
“I will be forever grateful to have had a series for a decade,” Haacktold PEOPLE exclusivelyof the finale, which will take place at the end of the current season. “It’s a huge accomplishment and everyone who worked on the show should be very proud.”
“The series made it through ups and downs and trust me it wasn’t always easy,” she added. The exes, who wed in 2009 and split in 2016, famously went through a divorce midway through the series, and have navigated co-parenting, new relationships and public disputes both on-and-offscreen in the time since.
The former couple, who share daughter Taylor, 11, and son Brayden, 6, have also discussed each others' relationships with new partners, including El Moussa’snow-wife Heather Rae El Moussaand Haack’s second ex-husband Ant Anstead — as well asher new fiancé,Joshua Hall. Here, we’ve rounded up everything the real estate moguls have said about their relationship through the years.
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Wedding on the Horizon?
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Young added similarly positive sentiments, saying, “Wow, awesome! We just want nothing but happiness for [Christina and Josh] and nothing but happiness for the kids.”
“We’re looking forward to the next chapter of everyone’s lives,” she continued.
03of 14Speaking Up and Lashing OutGregg DeGuire/WireImageIn July 2021, PEOPLE confirmed thatTarek El Moussa went on a verbal tirade against his ex-wifeon the set of their showFlip or Flop. During the argument, he compared Haack to his then-fiancée, Heather Rae Young, and said that he enjoys watching Haack fail, according toTMZ.
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Speaking Up and Lashing Out
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In July 2021, PEOPLE confirmed thatTarek El Moussa went on a verbal tirade against his ex-wifeon the set of their showFlip or Flop. During the argument, he compared Haack to his then-fiancée, Heather Rae Young, and said that he enjoys watching Haack fail, according toTMZ.
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Harsh Words on Set
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“Look at me, look at me, look at me. It’s called winning,” El Moussa reportedly yelled at Haack during their on-set clash, stating that he “made” her and referring to her as a “washed-up loser.”
05of 14Weighing in on New RelationshipsKevin Mazur/Getty; Christina Haack/InstagramIn July 2021, Haack confirmed she had been secretly dating Austin-based realtor Joshua Hall for months, but their relationship status was news to El Moussa,who weighed in on the red carpettelling PEOPLE, “We don’t know their situation. We’re kind of just finding out too and just learning.“Young added that she and El Moussa have met Joshua, who is the brother of one of her friends, “a few times.““It is true. My girlfriend Jessica, we’ve been friends for like over 10 years and it’s just a fluke,” Young told PEOPLE. “You know, it was nothing that was planned. It just happened.” She added, It “seems like” Hall and Haack are happy together.
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Weighing in on New Relationships
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In July 2021, Haack confirmed she had been secretly dating Austin-based realtor Joshua Hall for months, but their relationship status was news to El Moussa,who weighed in on the red carpettelling PEOPLE, “We don’t know their situation. We’re kind of just finding out too and just learning.”
Young added that she and El Moussa have met Joshua, who is the brother of one of her friends, “a few times.”
“It is true. My girlfriend Jessica, we’ve been friends for like over 10 years and it’s just a fluke,” Young told PEOPLE. “You know, it was nothing that was planned. It just happened.” She added, It “seems like” Hall and Haack are happy together.
06of 14Sharing Thoughts on Their ExesMichael Kovac/Getty Images; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicEl Moussa has publicly shared his support for Haack’s second ex-husbandAnt Anstead in his new romance with Renée Zellweger. “I love it! I love it!” El Moussatold PEOPLEof Anstead’s relationship. “Good for him. Ant’s a great kid, [Zellweger] seems like a lot of fun,” he continued. “I like them. I like the setup.“Anstead and Haack were married from December 2018 until theirsplit in September 2020, and share son Hudson, whom they welcomed together in September 2019. Anstead met Zellweger in June 2021 on the set of his showCelebrity IOU: Joyride.
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Sharing Thoughts on Their Exes
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El Moussa has publicly shared his support for Haack’s second ex-husbandAnt Anstead in his new romance with Renée Zellweger. “I love it! I love it!” El Moussatold PEOPLEof Anstead’s relationship. “Good for him. Ant’s a great kid, [Zellweger] seems like a lot of fun,” he continued. “I like them. I like the setup.”
Anstead and Haack were married from December 2018 until theirsplit in September 2020, and share son Hudson, whom they welcomed together in September 2019. Anstead met Zellweger in June 2021 on the set of his showCelebrity IOU: Joyride.
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Amicably Co-Parenting
In April 2021, El Moussa toldEntertainment Tonightthat his relationship with Haack “is in acompletely different place.” He continued, “She and I are getting along, we’re co-parenting, getting along together, and I really think the episodes are getting better and better.”
08of 14’A Unified Front’Alexander Tamargo/Getty.That same month, Haackspoke to PEOPLEabout how the pair’s relationship had evolved throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, saying, “Tarek and I split four years ago. That’s a long time. When there are tough times like these, all of a sudden we’re totally a unified front and talk and email multiple times a day.” She added that their focus will always be: “‘What’s best for the kids?’ ““It’s good we’re on the same page — otherwise it would be a mess!” she said.
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‘A Unified Front’
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That same month, Haackspoke to PEOPLEabout how the pair’s relationship had evolved throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, saying, “Tarek and I split four years ago. That’s a long time. When there are tough times like these, all of a sudden we’re totally a unified front and talk and email multiple times a day.” She added that their focus will always be: “‘What’s best for the kids?’ "
“It’s good we’re on the same page — otherwise it would be a mess!” she said.
09of 14Co-Parenting Amid CovidTarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead with their daughter Taylor Reese.Tarek El Moussa/instagramHaack also toldUs, “We’re just making sure that we’re on the same page,” when speaking about coparenting amid the pandemic. “I went over there [to Tarek’s] and showed them how we were doing homeschool because I had them the first few days. We just, like, make sure we’re helpful with each other.”
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Co-Parenting Amid Covid
Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead with their daughter Taylor Reese.Tarek El Moussa/instagram
Haack also toldUs, “We’re just making sure that we’re on the same page,” when speaking about coparenting amid the pandemic. “I went over there [to Tarek’s] and showed them how we were doing homeschool because I had them the first few days. We just, like, make sure we’re helpful with each other.”
10of 14Bonus Mom BoundariesHeather Rae Young/InstagramSpeaking toUsin January 2021, the dad-of-two added thatChristina gets along with his now-wife,Selling Sunsetrealtor Heather Rae Young (pictured), whom he proposed to in July 2020 after one year of dating. The two women “coparent too,” El Moussa said. “It’s strictly business, but yeah. Everybody gets along.“Young and Haack even exchanged well wishes and flowers for Mother’s Day. Young often calls herself Taylor and Brayden’s “bonus mom.”
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Bonus Mom Boundaries
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Speaking toUsin January 2021, the dad-of-two added thatChristina gets along with his now-wife,Selling Sunsetrealtor Heather Rae Young (pictured), whom he proposed to in July 2020 after one year of dating. The two women “coparent too,” El Moussa said. “It’s strictly business, but yeah. Everybody gets along.”
Young and Haack even exchanged well wishes and flowers for Mother’s Day. Young often calls herself Taylor and Brayden’s “bonus mom.”
11of 14Well WishesJerod Harris/GettyThe former pair wished each other a Happy Mother’s and Father’s Day, respectively, in 2019, with El Moussa writing on Instagram that their children “Tay and Bray love her so much❤️.” The following month, Christinagave her ex a sweet shout-outafter sending love to her own dad and to her then-husband, Ant Anstead, from whom she split in September 2020 after less than two years of marriage. “Happy Father’s Day to Tarek who Taylor and Brayden love and adore. To all the Dads out there – enjoy your day!”
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Well Wishes
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The former pair wished each other a Happy Mother’s and Father’s Day, respectively, in 2019, with El Moussa writing on Instagram that their children “Tay and Bray love her so much❤️.” The following month, Christinagave her ex a sweet shout-outafter sending love to her own dad and to her then-husband, Ant Anstead, from whom she split in September 2020 after less than two years of marriage. “Happy Father’s Day to Tarek who Taylor and Brayden love and adore. To all the Dads out there – enjoy your day!”
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Creating Closure
Ant Anstead and Christina Haack with their son Hudson London.Ant Anstead/Instagram
When Christinatied the knotin a surprise ceremony withWheelers Dealershost Anstead in December 2018, El Moussa offered his congratulations.
“I’m actually happy for her,” he added of the relationship at the time. “I think it’s a great thing. I think they get along well and most importantly, it’s good for my children.”
13of 14Putting the Kids FirstSpeaking about theireffectiveness as coparents, Tarek added, “I’m not the type who wants to fight with her for the rest of my life and make my kids miserable.” He shared that for him and Christina, “everything we do is about the kids and at the end of the day my kids are going to have a stable household and she’s going to have help and that’s exactly what they need.”
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Putting the Kids First
Speaking about theireffectiveness as coparents, Tarek added, “I’m not the type who wants to fight with her for the rest of my life and make my kids miserable.” He shared that for him and Christina, “everything we do is about the kids and at the end of the day my kids are going to have a stable household and she’s going to have help and that’s exactly what they need.”
14of 14Why They SplitChristina Anstead and Tarek El Moussa.Christina Anstead/instagramThe pair spoke toTodayin 2018, breaking their silence in a joint interview after finalizing their divorce. “It was up and down, up and down,” Tarek shared of their decision to continue filmingFlip or Flop. “We shot the pilot in summer of 2011, so we’ve been doing this for a really long time. It’s part of who we are and what we do, and for us to just throw everything away, it just wasn’t worth it.“When asked if it was easier to work together since their break up, El Moussa quipped, “Oh no, not at all,” to which Haack scoffed and replied, “Oh, god, it is. Just ignore him.”
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Why They Split
Christina Anstead and Tarek El Moussa.Christina Anstead/instagram
The pair spoke toTodayin 2018, breaking their silence in a joint interview after finalizing their divorce. “It was up and down, up and down,” Tarek shared of their decision to continue filmingFlip or Flop. “We shot the pilot in summer of 2011, so we’ve been doing this for a really long time. It’s part of who we are and what we do, and for us to just throw everything away, it just wasn’t worth it.”
When asked if it was easier to work together since their break up, El Moussa quipped, “Oh no, not at all,” to which Haack scoffed and replied, “Oh, god, it is. Just ignore him.”
source: people.com
