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Proprietary reverse mortgages continue to thrive as borrowers move away from HECMs

While HECM volume fell to $880 million in Q3 2026, private-label loans totaled $1.2 billion

HECM originations sink to lowest level since 2020, HMBS issuance down 17% in September

September endorsements dropped to 1,790 — the lowest figure since April 2020 — while HMBS issuance fell to $446 million

HECM volume slips in August, with the ‘Big 3’ holding 62% market share

Conversely, HMBS issuance rose to $537 million across 65 pools

Global equity release market projected to hit $52B by 2035

New survey found that North America is expected to account for much of the projected growth

Atlantic Avenue ranks No. 1 as higher rates keep June’s HECM broker activity in check

As broker endorsements remain muted, Longbridge’s Dan Ribler explores the impact from higher rates and federal debt

Debunking Common Reverse Mortgage Myths: Eric Steenstra Helps Homeowners in Cape Cod, Plymouth, Norfolk, and Bristol Cou...

Fairway’s Christine Jensen on HECM reform and borrower misconceptions

Jensen offers her thoughts on the 2% upfront mortgage insurance premium, second appraisals and retirement planning use cases

How can Social Security COLAs impact reverse mortgage planning?

In a higher-rate environment like today, line-of-credit growth can accelerate, influencing choices about loan draws and Social Security claims

Senior housing wealth tops $15 trillion for the first time

The milestone comes as borrowing costs remain elevated

Why mortgage leaders are betting on home equity through 2027

Executives cited $35 trillion in accumulated equity and the potential for $150 billion in 2026 originations as second liens gain attention

Why credit unions are missing the boat on reverse mortgage demand

Credit unions originated very few of the 36,000 reverse mortgages in the past 12 months, executives told ACUMA attendees

Will home equity investments take flight once their regulatory status is resolved?

With the MBA forecasting mortgage volume below $2 trillion in 2027, Point is framing HEIs as a viable business alternative

Permits before loans: Inside the launch of Kukun’s Renovation-HELOC Index

The company has mapped renovation hotspots by ZIP code as lenders and servicers eye home equity opportunities

Graceful Finance’s ‘Lifestyle Agreement’ targets senior homeowners with reverse mortgage alternative

Founder and CEO Anna Frankowska says the 3-year-old company is looking to address some of the hurdles of other home equity financing options

Homa Raises $5 Million, Expands AI Homebuying Platform and Mortgage Plans

Homa raises $5 million for California expansion and integrated homebuying services, while already advertising mortgage-broker operations in Florida and Texas. Continue Reading Homa...

Homa raises $5M to expand across California, add mortgage lending

The brokerage, also live in Florida and Texas, offers buyers up to 2% of the purchase price back at closing

Comment on HECM originations sink to lowest level since 2020, HMBS issuance down 17% in September by James E. Veale, CPA...

Like other publications this story is a mystery to the likes of HW. The real story is that the fiscal year of FHA ended 9/30/2026 was the worst fiscal year for HECM endorsements si...

NCLC: Heirship affidavits help families keep inherited homes and access aid

Making these documents more available and accepted could be especially helpful to Black and low-income families who wish to preserve ownership and generational wealth

Reverse Mortgage Lenders Look at Your Bills, Not Just Your Equity. Here’s the Federal Checklist

Your home value opens the conversation. How you have handled property taxes and insurance can shape the rest.

George Morales on proprietary reverse mortgages and MISMO standards

The MISMO reverse workgroup chair says standardization is meant to reduce tech barriers for lenders entering the space

The 30-Day Clock That Can Start When You Inherit a Home

Heirs to homes with reverse mortgages can face a 30-day clock—and may need new financing to keep the family home.

Comment on Proprietary reverse mortgages continue to thrive as borrowers move away from HECMs by Andrew Draper

While the volume figures are interesting, it would be very helpful to see the unit numbers for both proprietary loans and HECMs. This would provide a clearer picture of how many pe...

Before you say no: 5 borrower scenarios modern LOs can’t afford to miss

Recognizing reverse mortgage opportunities and offering the right home equity solutions starts with asking better questions

How Digital Home Equity Loans Are Redefining Borrowing Flexibility (Nanne Parmar)

For many homeowners, the value built up in a property can become a practical financial resource. H