Key reverse mortgage metrics saw an uptick in October even as business remains lukewarm

Reverse mortgage industry performance metrics have been trading gains and losses for several months now, but…

The yo-yo ride for reverse mortgage volume continued in August

The reverse mortgage industry is pressing ahead with a chance at lower interest rates later this…

Bringing reverse mortgages to a symposium celebrating women in finance

Richelle Hopkins of Mutual of Omaha Mortgage has been a reverse mortgage professional for 20 years,…

What it’s like originating reverse mortgages in Montana

Varying property types Larson grew up in Big Sandy, a small town north of Great Falls.…

Reverse mortgage volume, securities issuance decline in June

HECM volume: Some major lenders buck trend Despite the industrywide drop in volume, four of the…

HUD walks back some proposed changes to HECM for Purchase program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday announced that a proposed change…

Former academy resumes role as Funding Longevity Task Force

The Academy for Home Equity in Financial Planning housed at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)…

Financial planner: Reverse mortgages can help retirees with high property taxes

A retired public school teacher living in the Pacific Northwest told MarketWatch that he is feeling…

HighTechLending adds Brian Boccia as key reverse mortgage specialist

California-based multichannel mortgage lender HighTechLending appointed reverse mortgage industry veteran Brian Boccia to serve as a…

Are reverse mortgages the most underutilized retirement tool?

Home equity levels among homeowners aged 62 and older are at record levels following the end…