228.4K
Downloads
931
Episodes
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.
Find out more and join our community of 6000+ industry leaders at https://hecmworld.com
For business inquiries, contact info@hecmworld.com
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
Sep 5, 2014
Sep 5, 2014
6 min
- Report says senior housing situation dire but reverse mortgages can help
- No revision of Condo lending guidelines yet says FHA
- Reverse mortgage volume hits low with declines in 10 regions
- CFPB puts credit card companies on notice for deceptive marketing practices
Aug 30, 2014
Aug 30, 2014
7 min
Talking Points:
- Baby Boomer Debt Limits Future Reverse Mortgage Market Potential
- Mortgage Professional group says reverse mortgages a must in product offering mix
- After divorce a reverse mortgage may help smooth a bumpy road
- The Massachusetts Mess: Face to Face counseling rule changes
Aug 22, 2014
Aug 22, 2014
6 min
Talking Points:
- Loan volume is up despite recent reports
- Surprise: Stated-Income loans return
- LA Times: Consider reverse mortgage before buying in-law’s home
- Taking charge of the reverse mortgage process as a consumer
Aug 13, 2014
Aug 13, 2014
7 min
Talking Points:
- FHA Commissioner to Depart by year’s end
- Good news for HECM Purchase: 55+ Market Home Sales Rise
- FICO more forgiving on medical debts for credit scores
- Walter Investment: Short & Long Term Industry Outlook
Aug 8, 2014
Aug 8, 2014
6 min
Talking Points:
- HECM Purhcase: More Options for Seniors
- Bankrate article: No longer a last resort
- New Non-Borrowing Spouse policy problematic in Texas
- Fox News: Remarriage tricky with reverse mortgage
Aug 1, 2014
Aug 1, 2014
7 min
Talking Points:
- Loan volume projected to fall below 2012 benchmark
- Outstanding debt and reverse mortgages
- Home price appreciation pumping the brakes
- Senior financial confidence on the rise
Jul 25, 2014
Jul 25, 2014
7 min
Talking Points:
- Not Dead Broke? HECM may be a good option
- Senior housing developer launches HECM for Purchase seminars
- Some markets may not recover until 2017
- Reverse lender sees opportunity in market changes
Jul 18, 2014
Jul 18, 2014
5 min
Talking Points:
- Do not use these words in advertising says survey
- The strongest & weakest housing markets. Which is yours?
- CFPB clarifies lending to same-sex couples
- NRMLA issues ethics advisory on HECM to HECM refinancing
Jul 11, 2014
Jul 11, 2014
6 min
Talking Points:
- California presents another onerous reverse mortgage bill
- New industry TV campaign begins in test markets
- 18 month low: reverse mortgage volume down
- Planning needed prior to 2030 retirement meltdown
Jul 3, 2014
Jul 3, 2014
7 min
Talking Points:
- Home values still undervalued says Trulia
- NY reverse lender faces settlement for advertising
- Pennsylvania surprise: reverse volume shows new trend
- Nationstar exits reverse mortgage industry
- CFPB boondoggle: Renovation costs spark criticism