While reverse mortgages can help older Americans convert home equity into cash without monthly mortgage payments, vacating ...

Against this backdrop, reverse mortgages are having a moment. Applications have been climbing as more senior homeowners ...

Despite the 'entitlement' moniker, Social Security and Medicare are both benefits that workers earn. And reverse mortgages can be a strategic tool for certain people. Plus, we're setting the record ...

Finance of America Companies (NYSE:FOA) announced on Tuesday a strategic partnership with Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ:BETR) to launch credit and loan products. BETR shares were -3.86 ...

The largest reverse mortgage lender in the country, Mutual of Omaha accounted for over 22% of the market in 2024. It offers both FHA-backed Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs) and a proprietary ...

I received a solicitation for an HECM loan saying I had “Estimated Funds Available” of $54,059. HECM stands for “home equity conversion mortgage” and is the FHA’s reverse mortgage program that enables ...

Consumer advocates and policymakers have long been concerned with banking deserts – areas where residents have no access to depository institutions and must rely on more expensive, less secure ...

John Mostellar III, James Wright Jr. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a request for information (RFI) on October 2, 2025 titled “Future of the HECM and HMBS ...

Ohio case highlights rising elder fraud risks: A scammer’s attempt to steal home equity through a reverse mortgage was thwarted. SmartPolicy technology stopped the crime: EquityProtect’s system locked ...

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