There’s another housing affordability crisis that has nothing to do with purchasing a home. A fresh look a homeownership in America— a dream that has become a nightmare for many senior homeowners.
Continue readingWhy Mortgage Rates Remain High
Here’s why despite three recent rate cuts by the Fed that long-term interest rates for HECMs and traditional mortgages remain high.
Continue readingHECMWorld’s Top Stories of 2024
Here are the top videos and blog posts of 2024 featured on HECMWorld. Watch this year’s recap and see this year’s most popular posts!
Continue readingHow to Fight a Dishonest & Lazy Media that Skewers Reverse Mortgages
Here are four ways reverse mortgage professionals can fight back against a dishonest and lazy media that skewers and mischaracterizes reverse mortgages.
Continue readingRamsey Solutions is NOT spot-on when it comes to reverse mortgages
Could DOGE (The Department of Government Efficiency) spell the end of the CFPB and partially defund HUD? Will the incoming Trump administration use a hatchet or a scalpel when cutting the size of government?
Continue readingCould DOGE spell the end of the CFPB and defund HUD?
Could DOGE (The Department of Government Efficiency) spell the end of the CFPB and partially defund HUD? Will the incoming Trump administration use a hatchet or a scalpel when cutting the size of government?
Continue readingWhat we know about Trump’s pick for HUD Secretary
What do the NFL, motivational speaking, and a think tank set up to lay the groundwork for Trump’s second term have in common? They’re all roles President-Elect Trump’s pick for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development has held. Meet…
Continue readingHow a Trump Admin May Impact Home Prices
How will a Trump presidency impact the housing market? That all depends on which economic policies he chooses to enact first. Here’s what industry experts are saying.
Continue readingProject 2025 & The HECM Program
Project 2025 came to prominence during the election. Here’s what the controversial document says about potential HECM reforms and who wrote the chapter on housing policy
Continue readingThe HECM Under a 2nd Trump Administration
What will the HECM program look like under the Trump Administration and who are the likely candidates to lead HUD?
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