Episodes

Friday Oct 14, 2016
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #435
Friday Oct 14, 2016
Friday Oct 14, 2016
Talking Points:
- Leadership shakeup for RMS and Walter Investment
- Time Money: A surprising option
- Appeals court rules that CFPB’s structure is unconstitutional
- Federal Reserve to cease using index used for expected interest rate

Friday Sep 30, 2016
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #433
Friday Sep 30, 2016
Friday Sep 30, 2016
Talking Points
- Overlooked reverse mortgage risks everyone should know
- FHA’s new rule addresses condo spot approvals
- A call for global improvement of reverse mortgages
- Remembering Monte Rose

Friday Sep 23, 2016
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #432
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Friday Sep 23, 2016
Talking Points:
- Catastrophic fallout with proposed HUD rule says some
- Mortgage debt becoming the new norm in retirement
- New book features HECMs and retirement income planning
- State regulator calls for more reverse mortgage education

Friday Jun 10, 2016
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #417
Friday Jun 10, 2016
Friday Jun 10, 2016
Talking Points:
- Reverse mortgage volume hits a new low
- Dodd-Frank Act is on the chopping block for Republicans
- Non-traditional source of funds needed for retirement says recent study
- Walter Investments appoints new CEO

Friday Mar 18, 2016
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #405
Friday Mar 18, 2016
Friday Mar 18, 2016
Talking Points:
Episode #405
- Huff Post: Using a reverse mortgage instead of a pension?
- Financial services business partnership workshop to feature reverse mortgages
- Rough Start: Retail volume drops significantly in January
- Study provides insight on reverse mortgage acceptance

Friday Feb 12, 2016
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #400
Friday Feb 12, 2016
Friday Feb 12, 2016
Talking Points:
- Hiding in Plain Sight: Time Magazine speaks to reverse mortgages
- NBC News: Realtor shows effective solution of HECM program
- Survey say 60% have no need for a reverse mortgage
- HUD budget shows support of HECM program

Thursday Dec 31, 2015
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #395
Thursday Dec 31, 2015
Thursday Dec 31, 2015
Talking Points:
- State officials crackdown on elder fraud
- Is poverty making a comeback with retirees?
- New reverse mortgage law in effect in Illinois
- Home prices see widespread growth in 2015

Friday Dec 11, 2015
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #392
Friday Dec 11, 2015
Friday Dec 11, 2015
Talking Points:
- Lenders rebound after challenging September
- What brought in community banks to HECM lending? You’ll be surprised
- Fresh look needed at HECM by financial professionals
- FHA pushes deadline for non-borrowing spouses in assignments

Friday Dec 04, 2015
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #391
Friday Dec 04, 2015
Friday Dec 04, 2015
Talking Points:
- Quicken considers bowing out due to dispute
- Wall Street Journal: An Undeserved Bad Rap
- Urban rebrands with name change
- Communication breakdown: HECMs and family members

Wednesday Nov 25, 2015
Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #390
Wednesday Nov 25, 2015
Wednesday Nov 25, 2015
Talking Points:
- Will Google become a reverse mortgage broker?
- Time: HECMs help pay for caregiving expenses
- Lender adds identity protection services for borrowers
- Financial planners can find tremendous opportunity in reverse mortgages
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