Being laid off late in life can have devastating financial consequences. Could a reverse mortgage help? A look at potential solutions.
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When a reverse mortgage is a good idea- and when it’s not
Here are two scenarios when a reverse mortgage may be a good fit and when it’s not. HELOCs and homebuying strategies for older homeowners.
Continue readingReforms are Needed: Not Amputations
There is a growing consensus that the FHA and Ginnie Mae need reform. The key, however, is to strike a balance
Continue reading3 Home Equity Strategies for Boomers
Here are three strategies house-rich baby boomers may choose to leverage the value of their home.
Continue readingColossal Cuts of HUD/FHA Staffing Expected
Shockwaves continue to rattle our nation’s capitol as the Trump 2.0 administration and DOGE bring the proverbial wrecking ball. Now there are rumors of massive layoffs at HUD and FHA. Here’s what the experts anticipate…
Continue readingThe Dirty Little Secret About Retirement
Here’s the dirty little secret why many older Americans are carrying debt into retirement.
Continue readingThe Tax Trap that has Homeowners Staying Put
There’s one reason some older homeowners may not be downsizing. A look at the tax trap that has many homeowners staying put.
Continue readingFixing the Housing Market is a Two-Edged Sword
Delivering emergency price relief to would-be American homebuyers came to the forefront with President Trump’s recent executive order on housing. If successful, we look at the implications on homeowners, seniors aging in place, and future homebuyers.
Continue readingPresident Trump names acting HUD Secretary
A look at President Trump’s recent executive order addressing America’s housing affordability crisis and what it means for current and potential reverse mortgage borrowers.
Continue readingWhat LA wildfire victims with a reverse mortgage need to know
Here’s what LA fire victims with a reverse mortgage need to do and how servicers can help.
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