Sign in
Business
HECMWorld
Reverse Mortgage News & Commentary The nation’s longest-running weekly podcast for the reverse mortgage professional.
E703: The eviction moratorium is ending. Here’s what you need to know
The eviction moratorium is ending in New York. Here’s what you need to know.
Attorney Jay Wright joins NRMLA’s Board of Directors.
Reverse mortgage handbook feedback deadline extended. Here's how to give your feedback to FHA.
06:1703/01/2022
E702: California bill grants reverse mortgage relief
Reverse Market Insight's Market Minute.
California bill grants reverse mortgage relief for these HECM borrowers.
10 Lessons Learned in 2021.
07:0028/12/2021
E701: Reverse Mortgages could turn estate planning on its ear
Canada's HomeEquity Bank executive says reverse mortgages can bring a whole new approach to estate planning.
700 episodes and 13 years later- Our decade's long listeners.
HECM Counseling in Massachusetts could stop immediately. Here’s why.
08:3520/12/2021
E700: House-Rich but Cash-Poor? A reverse mortgage could be your tax-smart salvation
MarketWatch: House-Rich but Cash-Poor? A reverse mortgage could be your tax-smart salvation
Stuff.co Why do so many depression-era seniors still have a mortgage?
The Motley Fool: 3 Reasons to Reconsider Retiring in 2022.
08:2313/12/2021
E699:Reverse Mortgages: Easy ‘Income’ For Affluent Retirees.
Reverse Mortgages: Easy Income For Affluent Retirees
FHA increases HECM lending limit for 2022
Is a reverse mortgage not working out? Here are some options
07:4906/12/2021
E698: Suze Orman says don’t take a reverse mortgage in your 60s
Suze Orman says don’t take a reverse mortgage in your 60s
Reverse Market Insight's monthly Market Minute
Social Security vs. Inflation
07:0929/11/2021
E697: Inflation is back! Here‘s what retirees can expect
Inflation is Back! What it means for retirees
Racial bias in appraisals addressed in the latest mortgagee letter
Zillow revises home price forecast for 2022 upward, despite dumping iBuying program
09:1822/11/2021
E696: Financial Advisor lists five ways to measure a reverse mortgage’s effectiveness
Advisor lists five ways to measure a reverse mortgage’s effectiveness
Zillow to exit its home-buying business, cut 25% of staff
Red-Hot Housing Market Drives Biggest Home-Equity Drawdown Since 2007
07:4015/11/2021
E695: The HECM’s 2021 performance likely best 2020
The HECM's performance is on track to exceed 2020
It’s less about preserving equity and more about cash flow
How To Avoid Reverse Mortgage Lending Traps
08:4708/11/2021
E694: No one seems worried about a housing bubble. Just like last time the bubble burst
No one seems worried about a housing bubble. Just like last time the bubble burst (CNN Business)
New reverse mortgage now available for Gen-X
If You Get This Message About Your Mortgage, Contact Authorities, FBI Says
06:5801/11/2021
E693: Consumer Reports: How to tap into your home‘s value safely
Consumer Reports: How to tap into your home’s value safely
Reverse Market Insight's Monthly Market Minute
Zillow exits homebuying - Home price growth will slow dramatically in 2022
07:4925/10/2021
E692: Demand for Guaranteed Retirement Income Is Surging
Demand for Guaranteed Retirement Income Is Surging
India’s inadequate social security has seniors looking to their homes
Incoming CFPB Director Invites Hope, Fear from Mortgage Businesses
07:3618/10/2021
E691: 5 housing markets where sellers are reducing prices
5 housing markets where sellers are reducing prices
80% Of Seniors Are Not Selling Their Homes
HUD solicits input on LIBOR transition
07:0411/10/2021
E690: MSN points to 9 common reverse mortgage ‘scams‘
MSN points to 9 common reverse mortgage ‘scams'
Paying back a reverse mortgage- Bankrate misses one important option
Fortune.com: A supply shock is about to hit the housing market
10:0404/10/2021
E689: The Appraisal Crunch: HECM originators face challenge
The Appraisal Crunch: HECM originators face challenges
Existing-Home Sales Fell For The First Time In Over A Year
A prolonged stock market pullback can pose a big risk early in retirement
08:1427/09/2021
E688: Retirement researcher frustrated at reverse mortgage reluctance
Retirement researcher frustrated at reverse mortgage reluctance
HECM endorsements fall by 14% in August
Is the housing market returning to normal?
08:5820/09/2021
E687: A fourth stimulus check for seniors?
A fourth stimulus check for seniors?
Acclaimed Bankruptcy Attorney, Charles Daff, Examines Retirement Savings for Older Workers Falling Short
New Hybrid reverse mortgages may tap into new markets
07:2113/09/2021
E686: Fact-checking Dave Ramsey‘s claims about reverse mortgages
Fact-checking Dave Ramsey's claims about reverse mortgages
Two brothers bury mom and allegedly forge loan documents
Why brokers should be getting into reverse mortgages
07:2606/09/2021
E685: The 10 Cities with the Most Overvalued Markets
These 10 Cities Have the Most Overvalued Housing Markets in the U.S.
HUD decries the Supreme Court's ruling on eviction moratoriums
U.S. homeowners have $153K “tappable” home equity
07:0330/08/2021
E684: HECM Pros speak out on the HECM-for-Purchase
Originators speak out on the HECM for Purchase
Reverse Market Insight's 'Market Minute'
The housing boom could be losing steam
05:4923/08/2021
E683: I need cash. Should I try a reverse mortgage or just move?
I need cash. Should I try a reverse mortgage or just move?
Convicted former Live Well CEO blames attorney, seeks acquittal or new trial as sentencing looms
NRMLA's Annual Meeting will remain virtual
06:2716/08/2021
E682: HECM FHA Case #s Surge in June
HECM FHA Case #s Surge in June
Nearly Half of Seniors Expect To Work After Retirement
Malaysia: Reverse mortgages: a godsend or a millstone?
06:3409/08/2021
E681: HECM-to-HECM Refinances are not growing our market
HECM-to-HECM Refinances are not growing our market
Idaho homeowners are in a property-tax nightmare
Will we see a wave or a trickle of foreclosures?
06:3302/08/2021
E680: Even Australians face reverse mortgage reluctance
Australian advisers reluctant to discuss home equity release
RMI HECM market update
MarketWatch: Should seniors get a reverse mortgage?
06:0726/07/2021
E679: FHA says the HECM has improved but issues remain
HECM improved, but issues remain says FHA
The Fed will keep the punch bowl full- Markets surge
Survey says it’s a bad time to buy a home
05:2719/07/2021
E678: The pandemic exacerbated the retirement savings gap
The pandemic exacerbated the retirement savings gap
The Florida Supreme Court says lender can foreclose on non-borrowing spouse
Housing market showing signs of cooling
06:3012/07/2021
E677: The consequences of an unnecessary interest rate hike
The consequences of an unnecessary interest rate hike
Sentencing delayed for former Live Well Financial bond trader
Housing Wire acquires Reverse Mortgage Daily
04:3105/07/2021
E676: The Supreme Court Rules on Federal Housing Finance Agency
Supreme Court rules FHFA Director can be fired
Hedge Fund bets on buying and renting homes
RMI's Market Minute: Monthly update on the latest HECM retail and wholesale data
06:3828/06/2021
E675: Son denies ownership of mother's home with a reverse
Son denies ownership of deceased mother’s home in reverse mortgage
Top Frugal and Zero Waste Living Tips to Survive Retirement
New York bill now allows coop residents to apply for a reverse mortgage
09:2121/06/2021
E674: The Reverse Mortgage fills a unique role
The HECM fills a unique role
HarlemWorld: 4 signs a reverse mortgage is a good idea
6 ways to avoid Medicare’s premium surcharges
09:2614/06/2021
E673: The Washington Post shares reverse mortgage borrower experiences
The Washington Post shares reverse mortgage borrower experiences
Texas reverse mortgage bill would define what constitutes false or deceptive advertising
Hot Real Estate Market Makes Seniors Very Happy
08:0307/06/2021
E672: Delays in death records leave Georgia families in financial limbo
Should You Rent or Buy Your Next Home in Retirement?
Your Residence Is Your Retirement
Delays in death records leave Georgia families in financial limbo
07:4031/05/2021
E671: From Bitcoin to Reverse Mortgages here are 5 Hyperinflation Hedges You Should Know About
From Bitcoin to Reverse Mortgages here are 5 Hyperinflation Hedges You Should Know About
How to sell a home that has a reverse mortgage
Too many Americans have saved nothing for retirement
06:5724/05/2021
E670: 5 tips for an easy reverse mortgage process
Five tips for an easy reverse mortgage process
Former Live Well Financial CEO convicted on all counts
Wade Pfau advocates to raise the maximum age to claim Social Security benefits
07:4317/05/2021
E669: FHA makes sweeping changes to non-borrowing spouse policies
FHA makes sweeping changes to non-borrowing spouse policies
Why would an adviser discuss reverse mortgages with their clients?
Lock in stable income to overcome economic hardships
07:4910/05/2021
E668: The perfect storm for retirees
The perfect storm for retirees
Former Live Well CFO grilled on the stand in trial
With home prices soaring the HECM for Purchase holds promise
06:5303/05/2021
#667: Two California bills would spell trouble for landlords
What's FHA's foreclosure prevention 'waterfall method'?
Older Americans love Facebook
Two California bills could spell trouble for landlords
07:4726/04/2021
E666: Google searches for housing crash spike 2,450% last month
Google searches for 'housing crash' are red-hot!
Cashing out while staying put
Former Live Well CEO's trail begins, former execs to be sentenced
07:0219/04/2021
#665: A tidal wave of potential foreclosures is coming
A tidal wave of potential foreclosures is coming says the CFPB
A foreclosure ban until 2022? A proposal from the CFPB may do just that
What does a realtor's SRES designation mean?
06:0412/04/2021
E664: The CFPB is ramping up regulations as the pandemic slows
Are Reverse Mortgages Expensive- Especially For Those Who Don’t Need Them?
CFPB Regulatory relief winding down and pandemic slows
Homebuyers will face challenges but experts say the housing boom won't last much longer
07:1805/04/2021
E663: A reverse mortgage for second homes or rentals
A reverse mortgage for second homes or rentals?!
India: 'We need to create awareness about reverse mortgages'
US Treasury rates haven't peaked...yet
08:1929/03/2021
E662: Just like politics, all reverse mortgages are local
Just like politics, all reverse mortgages are local
Trial for former Live Well CEO set for April 12th
The Housing Market is more digital & rural than before
05:2122/03/2021
E661: The CFPB Releases a NEW Reverse Mortgage Consumer Guide
HUD reaches settlement in a claim of race discrimination in appraisals
There’s a NEW Reverse Mortgage Guide from the CFPB
Survey Says: Reverse professionals give a 'ground-level' perspective
08:2815/03/2021
E660: Closing the price gap when buying a home with a reverse mortgage
Closing the price gap: Reverse mortgage purchase can make the difference
Residential Mortgage Rates are Climbing
NRMLA addresses Index Change in Public Comments
07:0308/03/2021
E659-Without a national retirement policy, Americans face a future of pension crises
Americans face a pension crisis without a retirement policy
Dan Hultquist joins Fairway Independent Mortgage
A 74-year old widower with a 5-bedroom home needs a retirement nestegg
08:5201/03/2021
E658: What reverse mortgage counselors are seeing- The impacts of COVID-19
The latest trends in reverse mortgage counseling: An exclusive interview with Melinda Opperman
The Biden administration extends more forbearance deadline...again
07:2622/02/2021
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #657
The housing market may stay positive but is out of rocket fuel
Modifying a home to age in place
Credit and home equity model language for financial service firms
06:5715/02/2021
E656: Take care of yourself first, not your kids
Take care of yourself first, not your kids
COVID-19 caused a recession.
So why did the housing market boom?
Aussies lobby for lower reverse mortgage rates
06:3908/02/2021
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #655
Recap of HUD Secretary nomination hearing for Marcia Fudge
The end of the LIBOR requires ‘urgent preparation’
The end of the LIBOR requires ‘urgent preparation’
07:5201/02/2021
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #654
CNBC: The Federal Reserve under a Biden Admin
THE STREET: Is a HECM right for you?
The Biden administration pushes out the FHA foreclosure moratorium
06:4225/01/2021