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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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HECM World is owned and operated by Reverse Focus, a technology and marketing company that has supporting the reverse mortgage industry with full service digital marketing solutions since 2006. Find out more at https://reversefocus.com
Episodes
Nov 6, 2023
Nov 6, 2023
7 min
- [The Sydney Morning Herald] Australians are flocking to reverse mortgages
- [The Mortgage Report] FHA publishes new HECM guidance in a consolidated handbook
- [CNBC] Why planning to work longer is a bad retirement plan
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Oct 30, 2023
Oct 30, 2023
7 min
- [RMD] FHA Commissioner says the agency is fully committed to the HECM program
- [Seeking Alpha] Finance of America expands its second lien reverse mortgage
- [RMD] Seller credits for H4P? FHA proposes policy change in the federal register to allow seller contributions
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Oct 23, 2023
Oct 23, 2023
7 min
- [Canadian Mortgage Trends] Why I reversed my thoughts on reverse mortgages
- [RMI] Reverse Market Insight's Market Minute
- [NewJersey.com] Social Security Cost of Living Allowance will increase by this much
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Oct 16, 2023
Oct 16, 2023
12 min
- [Morningstar] Most people say they want to 'age in place' but what does that really mean?
- [RMD] How reverse mortgage marketing can challenge product myths.
- [CNBC] The housing industry urges the Fed to stop raising interest rates or risk a hard economic landing.
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Oct 9, 2023
Oct 9, 2023
9 min
- [YouTube] A Ramsey Solutions caller asks if she should use a reverse mortgage to buy a rental
- [Bloombert] Reverse-Mortgage Suit Claims Feds Reneged on Loan Promise
- [Forbes] CFPB Strikes Out Where It Is Most Needed says Jack Guttentag
Oct 2, 2023
Oct 2, 2023
8 min
- [Kiplinger.com] Your home would be a t4erribhle inheritance for your kids
- [RMD] The National Association of Mortgage Brokers launches its new reverse mortgage certification
- [Money.com] What older Americans need to know about Social Security's 2024 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)
Sep 25, 2023
Sep 25, 2023
9 min
- [Money.com] This surprise expense is likely to upend retirees budgets
- [RMI] Reverse Market Insights Reverse Market Minute with Jon McCue
- [RMD] What happens to HECMs if the federal government shuts down?
Sep 18, 2023
Sep 18, 2023
7 min
- [HUD] Updated HUD Counseling Handbook includes enhanced HECM guidance
- [RMD] Former Live Well CEO denied motion for a new trial
[US News] The U.S. Housing Market is Caught in a Trap
Sep 11, 2023
Sep 11, 2023
10 min
- [Yahoo Finance] When a reverse mortgage may be a scam
- [Morningstar] 2 Ways to Use Home Equity to Fund Retirement
[BankRate] Housing market predictions: The forecast for the next 5 years
Sep 4, 2023
Sep 4, 2023
8 min
- [Bullfrag.com] Mexico's reverse mortgage market opportunity
- [The San Francisco Chronicle] Mortgage relief is still available in California
- [TheMessenger.com] A risky proposition: More homeowners are forgoing insurance

