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Reverse Mortgage News & Commentary The nation’s longest-running weekly podcast for the reverse mortgage professional.

Episode Date
E924: The equity borrower profile has changed- Have your conversations
Mar 30, 2026
E923: Trump's Executive Orders Target Housing Affordability and Credit Access
Mar 23, 2026
E922: How Home Equity Investment Regulatory Woes Are Tarnishing Reverse Mortgages
Mar 16, 2026
E921: The Housing Inventory Map That May Surprise Reverse Pros
Mar 09, 2026
E920: Coordinating a reverse mortgage with Medicaid
Mar 02, 2026
E919: Mortgage Originator's Biggest Challenge in 2026.
Feb 23, 2026
E918: Why California Seniors Are Being Priced Out of Their Own Homes
Feb 16, 2026
E917:Workers are increasingly raiding their 401(k)s
Feb 09, 2026
E916: Cybersecurity Tips for Seniors
Feb 02, 2026
E915: Here's why seniors' homes often sell for less
Jan 26, 2026
E914: Reddit: My in-laws are in over their heads with their mortgage.
Jan 19, 2026
E913: The Average Retiree Has This Much Home Equity
Jan 12, 2026
E912: Which is less expensive? Downsizing or getting a reverse mortgage?
Jan 05, 2026
E911: The CFPB's Proposed Reg B Changes Would Impact HECM Lending
Dec 29, 2025
E910: Survey Finds Most Americans Expect Social Security Cuts
Dec 22, 2025
E909: How ‘Shadow Listings’ Can Hurt Seniors’ Home Values
Dec 15, 2025
E908: What’s the Best Reverse Payout Plan & Think Twice Before Postponing Social Security
Dec 08, 2025
E907: The 2026 HECM Limit & A HELOC with No Payment Shock
Dec 01, 2025
E906:Liberty to Stop Reverse Originations in 2026 -Sell Servicing Rights to Finance of America
Nov 24, 2025
E905: Trade group seeks to exclude mortgage programs from future government shutdowns
Nov 17, 2025
E904: Exclusive Interview: The leaders of Atlas VMS & QuantumReverse announce a new technology partnership
Nov 10, 2025
E903: High Tech Lending Launches a New Flexible Senior HELOC
Nov 03, 2025
E902: Rates Fall, Sellers Struggle, and Florida Eyes Major Tax Cuts
Oct 27, 2025
E901:Here's how reverse mortgage default counseling works.
Oct 20, 2025
E900: The Shocking Cost of Poverty for Older Americans
Oct 13, 2025
E899: A Surprising Lesson for Reverse Mortgage Pros from Ramsey Solutions
Oct 06, 2025
E898: Smartfi Shutters Retail Reverse Division- The Latest Senior Demographics
Sep 29, 2025
E897: Time, Money & Value: Preventing HECM Defaults
Sep 22, 2025
E896: A New HELOC for Seniors – How Rate is Boosting Loan Volume
Sep 15, 2025
E895: What’s a CRMP Designation Worth? An Interview with C2 Financial's Shain Urwin & Scott Harmes
Sep 08, 2025
E894: Here’s where an unpaid utility bill can lead to foreclosure
Sep 01, 2025
E893: Is the Housing Market at an Inflection Point?
Aug 25, 2025
E892: Here are the Misleading Ads one HECM Pro Keeps Receiving
Aug 18, 2025
E891: Many older homeowners are too broke to fix it.
Aug 11, 2025
E890: The Real Reason 40% of Homeowners are Mortgage-Free
Aug 04, 2025
E889: NEW Rankings of the Best & Worst Places to Retire
Jul 28, 2025
E888: When Helping Hurts: The Bank of Mom & Dad
Jul 21, 2025
E887: Reverse mortgage borrower accused of torching his home
Jul 14, 2025
E886: 5 potential solutions to the looming long term care crisis.
Jul 07, 2025
E885: Nearly half a million seniors are delinquent on student loans
Jun 30, 2025
E884: A 75-Year Old Asks If She Should Payoff Her HECM
Jun 23, 2025
E883: Do digital newsletters generate reverse mortgage leads?
Jun 16, 2025
E882: Why Australia has a backlog of 16,000 reverse mortgage applications
Jun 09, 2025
E881: The Poor ‘Millionaire’ Homeowners Club
Jun 02, 2025
E880: Why Florida’s Housing Market is Facing a Perfect Storm
May 26, 2025
E879: How Finance of America’s New TV Ad is Playing a Different Tune
May 19, 2025
E878: Why the 'cheapest' way to tap home equity isn't a sure bet
May 12, 2025
E877: Americans fear being broke in retirement more than dying.
May 05, 2025
E876: Surprise! Here’s what generation is buying the most homes
Apr 28, 2025
E875: Why Retirees Who Move to Lower-Tax States Don’t Save as Much as Expected
Apr 21, 2025
E874: The Retirement Debt Pandemic
Apr 14, 2025
E873: In Memoriam
Apr 07, 2025
E872: Funding an Early Inheritance with a Reverse Mortgage
Mar 31, 2025
E870: How to Supercharge the HECM for Purchase
Mar 17, 2025
E869: HECM National Servicing Center Faces DOGE Closure
Mar 10, 2025
E868: It’s not a good time to be a Home Equity Alternative Company
Mar 03, 2025
E867: A Cure for 'Perma-Renting' in Reverse
Feb 24, 2025
E866: How a Reverse Mortgage Paid Off for Me — Twice
Feb 17, 2025
E865: The Trump administration halts most CFPB work
Feb 10, 2025
#864: How One Scammer Prompted a New Illinois Bill
Feb 03, 2025
E863: President Trump appoints acting HUD Secretary
Jan 27, 2025
E862: What LA fire victims with a reverse mortgage need to know.
Jan 20, 2025
E861: The silver lining in a challenging reverse mortgage market
Jan 13, 2025
E860: A HECM for Purchase Success Story
Jan 07, 2025
E859: Baby boomers are expected to leave $17 trillion in home equity to their heirs
Dec 30, 2024
E858: The HMBS program has gone from one to eliminate to one to emulate.
Dec 23, 2024
E857: The October Surprise. What's FHA's latest HECM application data tells us
Dec 16, 2024
E856: FHA announces 2025 HECM Limit
Dec 09, 2024
E855: Will reverse mortgage surge in 2025? Here’s what one broker says.
Dec 02, 2024
E854: 'Expert' advice about reverse mortgages? Not so much.
Nov 25, 2024
E853: Here's why homeowners may be overconfident in their retirement preparedness.
Nov 18, 2024
E852: Survey shows public employees worried they won’t have enough money to last in retirement
Nov 13, 2024
E851: What in the world is propping up home prices?
Nov 04, 2024
E850: The HECM’s 10-Year CMT Rate Climbs After Fed Funds Rate Cut
Oct 28, 2024
E849: What's a Reverse Mortgage Vacation?!
Oct 21, 2024
E848: A Guide to Downsizing for Retirees
Oct 14, 2024
E847: FHA Commissioner: The HECM a Critical Piece of the Retirement Puzzle
Oct 07, 2024
E846: Boomer Struggles After Retiring to Care for Ailing Wife
Sep 30, 2024
E845: Here’s Where Home Equity is Rising & Falling
Sep 23, 2024
E844: Barrons: Barrons: A Reverse Mortgage May Be Good for Those Short of Cash
Sep 16, 2024
E843: How Will An Interest Rate Cut Impact HECM Lending?
Sep 09, 2024
E842: Inheriting a House Is More Expensive Than People Think
Sep 02, 2024
How One Reverse Lender is Leveraging its ‘Forward Machine”E841:
Aug 26, 2024
E840: Reverse Mortgages as a Gray Divorce Solution
Aug 19, 2024
E839: South African Reverse Mortgages, Suzie Orman, & HMBS 2.0 Update
Aug 12, 2024
E838: Can You Get a Reverse Mortgage if You're in Foreclosure?
Aug 05, 2024
E837: Australians Told to Monetize Their Home for Retirement
Jul 29, 2024
E836: A New CFPB Rule Would Increase Foreclosure Protections
Jul 22, 2024
E835: Unlocking Hidden Retirement Cash
Jul 15, 2024
E834: Ginnie Mae Releases Details on New HECM MBS 2.0.
Jul 08, 2024
E833: The Unexpected Downsides of Aging in Place
Jul 01, 2024
E832: The CFPB issues a consent order against a former national HECM servicer.
Jun 24, 2024
E831: Interview: A Revolution in HECM Calculators
Jun 17, 2024
E830: U.S. Senator sounds the alarm on skyrocketing flood insurance premiums
Jun 10, 2024
E829: F is for Family...and Fraud.
Jun 03, 2024
E828: 4 ways Baby Boomers become house-poor in Retirement
May 27, 2024
E827: Retirement is becoming a luxury.
May 20, 2024
E826: Appraisal bias protections apply to HECM applicants
May 13, 2024
E825: HUD curtails some planned HECM for Purchase concessions
May 06, 2024
E824: Aging in place or stuck in place?
Apr 29, 2024
E823: Rising rates impact reverse mortgage payouts.
Apr 22, 2024
E822: Two things most reverse pros don’t know about the expected rate.
Apr 16, 2024
E821: HECM applications: Major changes underway
Apr 08, 2024
E820: U.S. Senator calls for more oversight of HECM mortgage-backed securities program
Apr 01, 2024
E819: Unable to afford healthcare in retirement?Here are 5 options including a reverse mortgage.
Mar 25, 2024
E818: Elderly woman murdered in a plot that involved a reverse mortgage
Mar 18, 2024
E817: Six questions to ask before getting a reverse mortgage
Mar 11, 2024
E816: One Bay Area county reduces ADU fees to help ease senior housing crunch
Mar 04, 2024
E815: How one reverse mortgage pro helped spur a scammer's arrest
Feb 26, 2024
E814: HECM Application Volume Falls
Feb 19, 2024
E813:Here's when it's okay for homeowners to be in 2nd place
Feb 13, 2024
E812: Fannie Mae's 2024 economic and interest rate outlook
Feb 05, 2024
E811: The big surprise despite low HECM loan volumes
Jan 29, 2024
E810: Why U.S. Treasuries and the 10-Year CMT are Surging
Jan 22, 2024
E809: What is loan servicing oversight?
Jan 15, 2024
E808: How retirees can downsize even in today’s market
Jan 08, 2024
E807:The Biggest Reverse Mortgage Trends of 2023.
Jan 01, 2024
E806:32,000 reverse mortgage clients’ data breached in cyberattack
Dec 26, 2023
E805: AARP joins class action lawsuit against RMF and Celink
Dec 18, 2023
E804: How one reverse mortgage servicer is utilizing AI
Dec 11, 2023
E803: Could Reverse Mortgages Be the “Value” Play for Millions of Older Americans?
Dec 04, 2023
E802: Top-10 Reverse Mortgage Lender Closes Reverse Division
Nov 27, 2023
E801: The HECM MMI Fund Remains Positive
Nov 20, 2023
E800: [CBS] The six fastest ways to cash out your home equity
Nov 13, 2023
E799: FHA publishes new HECM guidance in a consolidated handbook
Nov 06, 2023
E798: FHA Commissioner says the agency is fully committed to the HECM program
Oct 30, 2023
E797: Why one Canadian financial advisor reversed here thoughts on reverse mortgages
Oct 23, 2023
E796: Most people say they want to ’age in place’ but what does that really mean?
Oct 16, 2023
E795: A Ramsey Solutions caller asks if she should use a reverse mortgage to buy a rental
Oct 09, 2023
E794: Why your home is a terrible inheritance for your kids
Oct 02, 2023
E793: This surprise expense is likely to upend retirees budgets
Sep 25, 2023
E792: The U.S. Housing Market is Caught in a Trap!
Sep 18, 2023
E791: When a reverse mortgage is likely a scam
Sep 11, 2023
E790: Property Tax Relief is still available in California
Sep 04, 2023
#789: The 10-year CMT Index is forecast to drop in 2024
Aug 28, 2023
E788: Will demographics be the saving grace for HECM lending?
Aug 21, 2023
E787: Mortgage rates may go down in the fall
Aug 14, 2023
E786: If mortgage rates fall to 5% the housing market could get interesting
Aug 07, 2023
E785: Gasps were heard in the room: Appraisal Bias
Jul 31, 2023
E784: The Mortgage News Roundup from across the nation
Jul 24, 2023
E783: FHA to cover payments when a HECM lender is in default say ML
Jul 17, 2023
E782: What Boomers are looking for in senior housing
Jul 10, 2023
E781: Dave Ramsey was at a loss for words until...
Jul 03, 2023
E780:[Yahoo Finance] How do you pay back a reverse mortgage?
Jun 26, 2023
E779: Tightening mortgage credit may boost reverse mortgages
Jun 19, 2023
E778: Where are home prices headed? USA Today
Jun 12, 2023
E777: Managing debt in retirement
Jun 05, 2023
E776: Fannie Mae economist: the signs housing prices will drop in your city
May 30, 2023
E775: Boomers and the refi boom reckoning
May 22, 2023
E774: Survey reveals home equity loan intent
May 15, 2023
E773: MBA subsidiary starts reverse mortgage working group
May 08, 2023
E772: The Problem with being House-Rich
May 01, 2023
E771: High mortgage rates have homeowners staying put
Apr 24, 2023
E770: FHA issues draft guidance for accessory dwelling units
Apr 17, 2023
E769: Older Americans see the biggest property tax spikes in these cities
Apr 10, 2023
E768: One broker shares lessons learned from the great recession for today’s market
Apr 03, 2023
E767: Attorneys are investigating if an Equity-Sharing agreement is actually a reverse mortgage loan
Mar 27, 2023
E766: Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse and U.S. Treasury volatility
Mar 20, 2023
E765: Why moving in retirement can earn you an extra $100,000+
Mar 13, 2023
E764: Fannie Mae: Appraisals are no longer the default option
Mar 06, 2023
E763: Over half of seniors surveyed say Social Security raises don’t keep pace with inflation
Feb 27, 2023
E762: Ginnie Mae adjusts the minimum HECM mortgage-backed security pool size
Feb 20, 2023
E761: Recent bankruptcy exposes where HECM lenders are vulnerable
Feb 13, 2023
#760: HECM Reverse Mortgage Expectations vs. Reality
Feb 06, 2023
E759: The 10-Year CMT Index forecast for 2023
Jan 30, 2023
E757: More employees to be laid off in February and March
Jan 16, 2023
E756: Draft FHA appraisal policy would give HECM applicants more choices when seeking the reconsideration of their home’s appraised value.
Jan 09, 2023
E755:Over 10 million seniors are still burdened with a monthly mortgage payment
Jan 02, 2023
E754: Latest industry HECM data may reveal opportunities in 2023
Dec 26, 2022
E753: Celink is now HUD’s official HECM loan servicer
Dec 19, 2022
E752: ’Mortgage bonds are cheap but no one is buying’
Dec 12, 2022
E751: 2023 HECM Limit Increased!
Dec 05, 2022
E750: RMI’s Market Minute: What a Ride!
Nov 28, 2022
E749: Forbes: Housing market predictions for the next 5 years
Nov 21, 2022
E748: Is liquidating an IRA better than a reverse mortgage?
Nov 14, 2022
E747: Lenders who diversify product offerings more likely to survive market fallout & lender consolidation
Nov 07, 2022
E746: What happened to September HECM Endorsements?
Oct 31, 2022
E745: Experts weigh in on what homeowners should do in a softening market
Oct 24, 2022
E744: Hurricane Ian traumatized Floridians. It also erased their nest egg
Oct 17, 2022
E743: A closer look at September’s HECM Endorsement data
Oct 10, 2022
E742: As the Market Falls, New Retirees Need a Plan
Oct 03, 2022
E741: How falling home values will bring down inflation
Sep 26, 2022
E740: How to help keep reverse mortgage property charges current
Sep 19, 2022
E739: Analyst who predicted 2008 crash sees home values going down this much
Sep 12, 2022
E738: HECM Counseling committee addresses property defaults
Sep 05, 2022
E737: Fannie Mae: ’Dark days ahead for the housing market’
Aug 29, 2022
E736: California reverse mortgage borrowers encouraged to seek assistance
Aug 22, 2022
E735: Is the HECM ”teetering on collapse”?
Aug 15, 2022
E734: ‘A time-honored loan in FHA’. RMD sits down with FHA Commissioner
Aug 08, 2022
E733: Cost of Aging Index Shows Many Seniors Can’t Afford Basic Necessities
Aug 01, 2022
E732: Why Ramsey Solutions’ housing forecast may not age well
Jul 25, 2022
E731: The number one reason over-65s take out reverse mortgages
Jul 18, 2022
E730: Should I sell and rent or get a reverse mortgage?
Jul 11, 2022
E729: Seniors head back to retirement communities
Jul 05, 2022
E728: These are the 2 forces are slowing the housing market’s return to normal
Jun 27, 2022
E727: What reverse pros need to know about the Constant Maturity Treasury rate
Jun 20, 2022
E726: Home inventory is increasing report shows
Jun 13, 2022
E725: 11 Housing Markets With the Most Sellers Dropping Prices
Jun 06, 2022
E724: Alternatives To Social Security That Will Provide Income in Retirement
May 30, 2022
E723: Should you loan money to someone who is house rich and cash poor?
May 23, 2022