Reverse Mortgage News by HECMWorld

E896: A New HELOC for Seniors – How Rate is Boosting Loan Volume

• [HECMWorld.com]  There’s a new HELOC in town. Learn about Longbridge’s brand-new HELOC alternative for homeowners 62 and older.
• [HECMWorld] An interview with Rate's Jesse Q. Allen.
• [Mayer Brown] Illinois proposes several new regulations for Home Equity Sharing Arrangements (Home Equity Investments)
  
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E895: What’s a CRMP Designation Worth? An Interview with C2 Financial's Shain Urwin & Scott Harmes

• [HECMWorld.com] What's a CRMP designation worth? An interview with C2 Financial's Shain Urwin and Scott Harmes
• [CBS News] Are reverse mortgages riskier in today’s housing market?.
  
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E894: Here’s where an unpaid utility bill can lead to foreclosure

• [Realtor.com] Here’s where an unpaid utility bill can lead to foreclosure.
• [Reverse Market Insight] RMI's Market Minute with all the latest trends in HECM loan activity.
• [Housing Wire] Older American homeowners support housing reforms and affordable housing.
  
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E893: Is the Housing Market at an Inflection Point?

• [CBS News] 3 reverse mortgage red flags to watch for.
• [NewsWeek] The housing market is at an 'inflection point'.
• [BlackRock] 5 trends shaping retirement in the U.S.
  
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E892: Here are the Misleading Ads one HECM Pro Keeps Receiving

• [HECMWorld Exclusive] One HECM pro’s experience with deceptive ads
• [Housing Wire] Several states’ insurance of last resort plans are facing collapse.
• [LinkedIn] Olson vs. Unison: When no-debt isn’t what it seems.

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E891: Many older homeowners are too broke to fix it.

• [Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies] Many older homeowners are too broke to fix it.
• [Saving Advice] Are Local Governments Targeting Senior Homeowners?
• [HECMWorld] Where Has Reverse Mortgage Daily’s Chris Clow Gone? Here’s where.

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E890: The Real Reason 40% of Homeowners are Mortgage-Free

• [ResiClub] The real reason 40% of homeowners are mortgage-free.
• [HUD/US Census Bureau] Here's why new home inventory has spiked.
• [Seniorly] Outliving your retirement nest egg is more likely in these cities.

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E889: NEW Rankings of the Best & Worst Places to Retire

• [Bankrate] A shakeup of the rankings of the best and worst places to retire.
• [Money Talks News] Here's why Gen X is postponing retirement.
• [RMI] Reverse Market Insight's Market Minute with Jon McCue.

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E888: When Helping Hurts: The Bank of Mom & Dad

• [Bloombert] When helping hurts: The Bank of Mom & Dad.
• [Redfin] Pending home sales crash as home values hit record highs.
• [Pennsylvania State House] Reverse mortgage bill casts shade on the loan.

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E887: Reverse mortgage borrower accused of torching his home

• [Detroit Free Press] Reverse mortgage borrower accused of torching his home.
• [Soc Sec/NPR] Despite the Big Beautiful Bill, Social Security benefits continue to be taxed.
• [News Week] Home sales are frozen in the HECM's largest market.

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