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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.
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Episodes

Jun 1, 2012
Jun 1, 2012
5 min
Talking Points:
- A different approach for reverses says CFPB
- Texas may be HECM Purchase ready soon
- Bay Docs adds tools to LOS system
- AARP: We support financial assessment

May 25, 2012
May 25, 2012
8 min
Talking Points:
- Reverse Mortgage better than uncertainty
- Making room for private products
- Pre-Counseling for reverse mortgages?
- Assets versus investments

May 18, 2012
May 18, 2012
7 min
Talking Points:
- A New kind of borrower?
- CFPB shockwaves from LO comp?
- We are listening (CFPB)
- Trade bills for money

May 11, 2012
May 11, 2012
6 min
Talking Points:
- Prices not mortgages caused crisis
- CFPB: New rules for originators and even footing for all
- Corporate or smaller lender. Which is better to work for?
- State of the Industry: Industry testimony before Congress

May 4, 2012
May 4, 2012
6 min
Talking Points:
- We miss you Neil
- Industry volume after MetLife
- Realtor Education goes national
- Security One offer stock plan to loan officers
Apr 27, 2012
Apr 27, 2012
8 min
Talking Points:
- Pull through rates. Why they differ.
- CFPB Audits continue
- CA face-to-face counseling bill amended
- When do we break 100,000?

Apr 20, 2012
Apr 20, 2012
6 min
Talking Points:
- If Romney is elected would HUD disappear?
- Getting on the reverse mortgage train
- Would seller concessions unlock the HECM Purchase Market?
Apr 11, 2012
Apr 11, 2012
7 min
Talking Points:
- Not moving one inch (staying at home)
- Should seniors live alone?
- Falling short (RMs & delaying retirement)
- Financial Assessment Update:
- CFPB: Putting ‘service’ back in mortgage servicing
Apr 6, 2012
Apr 6, 2012
7 min
Podcast Stories:
- The Boomer Myth
- LO Comp. Final rule due 2013
- Take a second look (investment advisor magazine)
- Will states abandon individual MLO tests for a national exam?
- A New Reverse Loan Disclosure?
Mar 30, 2012
Mar 30, 2012
8 min
Talking Points:
- A hybrid reverse mortgage?
- Eliminating the cap on reverse mortgages
- When will we bounce back?
- Paying off someone else's debts
