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Get the latest news, commentary and insights for the US reverse mortgage and property finance industries.
Founded by Shannon Hicks and now hosted by Gabrielle Hayen, HECM World Weekly is the nation’s longest-running weekly podcast, trusted by reverse mortgage professionals for news, insights and trends on the reverse and wider mortgage industry, property equity, wealth and retirement and much more. Brought to you by Lenderful Solutions.
Each week we also bring you Industry Leader Insights, where top industry influencers share what's happening at the cutting edge of the mortgage industry, and Food For Thought, our segment focused on professional and personal development for mortgage professionals.
This podcast is brought to you by HECM World, the leading independent media platform for the reverse mortgage industry in the United States.
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Episodes
Oct 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
9 min
- [HECMWorld] A reverse mortgage vacation? If you haven’t heard of such a thing you’re not alone. To explain we interviewed Movement Mortgage National Reverse Mortgage Director Harlan Accola… [Listen for Details]
- [CBS News] Here’s how much a senior would pay for a $60,000 HELOC.
- [Money Wise] Why the Fed’s rate cut is good news for retirees.
Oct 14, 2024
Oct 14, 2024
8 min
- [Bank Rate] FHA Commissioner: A Guide to Downsizing for Retirees
- [Housing Wire] Ginnie Mae: New HECM Demand on the Horizon.
- [CBS Money Watch] Is a Reverse Mortgage or a HELOC Better for Seniors? Experts Weigh In.
Oct 7, 2024
Oct 7, 2024
8 min
- [Housing Wire] FHA Commissioner: The HECM a Critical Piece of the Retirement Puzzle.
- [Yahoo Finance] Survey Reveals Retirees are Happier Than Older Workers.
- [KJZZ Radio] Aging in Place Out of Reach for Most.
Sep 30, 2024
Sep 30, 2024
7 min
- [Housing Wire] NRMLA CEO Announces Retirement at Annual Meeting.
- [Business Insider] A boomer struggles to survive on Social Security after retiring early to care full-time for his ailing wife.
- [The Maine Wire] Maine mayor suggests older residents may want to get a reverse mortgage to pay for surging property taxes.
Sep 23, 2024
Sep 23, 2024
10 min
- [CNBC] Here’s where home values are rising and falling nationwide.
- [CNBC] The Federal Reserve slashed the Fed Funds Rate by 50 basis points. How will this impact the HECM’s 10-Year CMT index?
- [Reverse Market Insight] Our monthly installment of RMI’s Market Minute with Jon McCue for all the latest HECM origination and endorsement trends.
Sep 16, 2024
Sep 16, 2024
9 min
- [Barrons] A reverse mortgage may be good for those short of cash.
- [Clever Real Estate] A recent survey by Clever Real Estate reveals the motivations and pressing concerns of baby boomer homeowners on a variety of subjects.
- [National Mortgage News] Reflecting on two decades of reverse mortgage spokespersons and marketing.
Sep 9, 2024
Sep 9, 2024
8 min
- [Housing Wire / RMD] How would an interest rate cut impact HECM lending?
- [Kiplinger's] How one divorce specialist turned to reverse mortgages as a potential gray divorce solution.
- [HECMWorld] Where have all the HELOCs gone?!
Sep 2, 2024
Sep 2, 2024
11 min
- [Lifehacker] Inheriting a House Is More Expensive Than People Think.
- [RMI Market Minute] Reverse Market Insight's Jon McCue with the Latest HECM Trends and Data.
- [Insurify] ‘Everything Has Gone Up’. Retirees Feel the Squeeze of Inflation.
Aug 26, 2024
Aug 26, 2024
7 min
- [Housing Wire] How One Reverse Lender is Leveraging its ‘Forward Machine”
- [Go Banking Rates] 5 Common Expenses Retirees Cannot Afford.
- [Financial Forecast Center] Where is the 10-Year Constant Maturity Likely to Move?
Aug 19, 2024
Aug 19, 2024
9 min
- [Housing Wire] Reverse Mortgages: A Gray Divorce Solution.
- [Business Wire] They May Not Want A Reverse Mortgage But Healthcare Expenses Could Motivate Many to Reconsider.
- [Equitable] Equitable Survey Shows Half of Americans Don’t Believe Retiring at Age 65 is Realistic.

