Reverse Market News


June 12, 2018
Reverse Mortgage as a Financial Instrument

The reverse mortgage is an ideal financial instrument for seniors. To give you some quick information about reverse mortgages, we put together an infographic to help you understand what a typical reverse mortgage borrower looks like, an example of how the reverse mortgage works and what the market opportunity in the U.S. looks like.... Read more

June 5, 2018
5 Income Strategies to Supplement Social Security in Retirement

Social Security is only designed to replace about 40% of the average retiree's income, leaving two options - either dramatically reducing the retiree's standard of living, or getting creative and obtaining additional income from other sources.... Read more

May 29, 2018
What Borrowers Need to Know About Their HECM After Closing

The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association created "What You Need to Know About Your HECM After Closing" to answer questions reverse mortgage borrowers, and their heirs, may have about their FHA-insured Home Equity Conversion Mortgage.... Read more

May 22, 2018
Americans Say This is Their Biggest Financial Regret

There are two savings crises among American households: short-term and long-term. In the here and now, a recent Bankrate study found that most adults do not have enough stowed away in a savings account to adequately protect them from going into debt should disaster (lost job, health scare) occur. And then, there's retirement. ... Read more

May 16, 2018
One-Third of Americans Have Less than $5K for Retirement

A recent study from life insurance provider Northwestern Mutual revealed that approximately one-third of those surveyed have less than $5,000 saved for retirement. ... Read more