Unison argues in court that its equity sharing agreement is not a reverse mortgage

In prior conversations with HousingWire’s Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD), leaders of equity sharing companies contend that…

How a D.C.-based reverse mortgage assistance program was revived

At the end of August, the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) announced that it…

What do the D.C. attorney general’s actions mean for the future of title joint ventures?

For more than two years, a storm has been brewing in the title insurance industry. Last…

D.C. relaunches program for delinquent reverse mortgage tax, insurance payments

The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) announced on Wednesday that it has relaunched its…

Washington state’s long-term care payroll tax could be undone by voters

A payroll tax in Washington state that is designed to establish a fund for older residents’…

Mortgage debt balloons amid rising home prices

Mortgage debt has ballooned by 80% over the past 20 years, resulting in an unprecedented level…

HUD issues $13.5M in affordable housing grants

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday announced a new series of…

CHLA appoints new vice president

The Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), a Washington, D.C., advocacy group representing smaller mortgage lenders,…

HUD’s Innovative Housing Showcase offers ’highly interactive’ look at the industry

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it would…

Washington state could provide guidance for others on buyer broker agreements

There is no doubt that the cooperative compensation structure changes outlined in the National Association of…