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Cherry Creek Mortgage announced the hire of a new leadership team to expand the company's reverse mortgage division.
For seniors who still have a mortgage, 40% are looking to use the equity they’ve built to eliminate their monthly payment.
Home equity conversion mortgage endorsements plummeted 14.3% in August 2021 to 3,679 loans.
The reverse mortgage sector has remained strong accounting for more than 4,000 loans a month, according to Reverse Mortgage Daily, however, growing the business further has been on the back burner.
Reverse Mortgage Funding, LLC (RMF) is taking a new approach to the borrower qualification process for those seeking a reverse mortgage. The process was created to drive efficiency during the approval process and increase reverse mortgage market growth.
Reverse mortgage endorsements decline by 4.4% to 4,160 loans, increasing the streak of more than 4,000 loans per month, according to Reverse Mortgage Daily.
Last week Ocwen Financial Services announced the acquisition of Reverse Mortgage Solutions. In a recent interview with Reverse Mortgage Daily, Mike Kent shared how the acquisition will affect the company.
While the reverse mortgage industry has made strides in educating its borrowers, some hurdles still remain.
A Texas House Bill has been introduced to prevent false, misleading or deceptive advertising by reverse mortgage lenders.