Reverse Mortgage News by HECMWorld

Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #422

Talking Points:

• Community Banks: Taking Reverse Mortgage to Main Street America
• Boomers will struggle their way into retirement
• Industry members speak out on proposed HECM changes
• Lowest volume since August 2014: Analysis of HECM endorsements
  
  
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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #421

Talking Points:

• Only 25 comments submitted by industry participants on watershed rule changes
• Congressman pushes for inclusion of Co-Ops in HECMs
• How will BREXIT impact our industry?
• June endorsements provide brief respite in plunging volumes

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #420

Talking Points:

• HECM changes come with a cost says Kiplinger
• More baby boomers choosing to rent versus own
• The Street: Can you fund your retirement with a reverse mortgage?
• Cash-strapped retirees to spark reverse mortgage demand

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #419

Talking Points:

• Jumbo reverse mortgages appeal to high-net-worth homeowners
• Property eligibility issues spurred innovation
• Bankers Associations says HECMs can help
• New reverse lender with a new celebrity spokesman

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #418

Talking Points:

• Is the tide turning for our industry?
• Educational webinar focuses on reverse mortgage consumer protections
• Endorsement volumes drop with retail leading the drop
• Workflow automations? Reverse Focus’ CRM has them!

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #417

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

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #416

Talking Points

• Tom Selleck named as AAG’s new spokesman
• RFS brings education to the nation’s capital
• A disappointing start. May endorsement volumes nosedive
• Reverse Mortgage Day returns to Texas

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #415

Talking Points:

• HUD’s proposed lower interest rate caps troublesome for secondary market
• Former skeptics now accepting the reverse mortgage
• AAG’s jumbo reverse comes to the Golden State
• Policy experts want lower cost reverse mortgage

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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #414

Talking Points:

• Our industry grapples with more HECM changes
• What borrowers say about their reverse mortgage
• The nightmare is real for many approaching retirement
• Still in denial: disconnect between owner perception and home values
  
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Reverse Focus Weekly- Episode #413

Talking Points:

• HUD ‘very pleased’ with HECM changes
• Think Tank says retirees will be forced to consider home equity
• Three ways our industry can grow
• 5 ways to grow your HECM for Purchase business
  

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