Half of older Americans are rethinking their retirement status: survey
Survey data released Wednesday by F&G Annuities & Life Inc. shows that economic realities and other considerations are driving Americans to either delay or come out...
‘Real Estate Insiders’ role play buyer and seller objections
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A newly released episode of the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast explores the future state of buyer and seller relationships in the housing market after the...
The biggest reverse mortgage marketing moves from the first half of 2024
Finance of America brand consolidation
When Finance of America announced its intention to acquire then-industry leader American Advisors Group (AAG), the reverse mortgage industry initially reacted with...
Court extensions granted for Texas Capital Bank and Ginnie Mae
Extensions granted
Lee Ann Reno, a magistrate judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, has approved both requests.
TCB is seeking a...
Money in the walls: How green, factory-based building can improve developer returns
The latest annual report from The Counselors of Real Estate highlights 10 major issues expected to impact the housing industry in 2024, but developers are painfully...
CFPB’s authority affirmed in appeal against Townstone Financial
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has broad authority under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) to prohibit discrimination against credit applicants and from discouraging prospective...
Please clap: Inflation cooled more than expected in June
The Consumer Price Index fell 3% in June on an annual basis, a sharper decrease than economists had anticipated. It’s a shot in the arm for...
The Complete Guide to a Winning Listing Presentation (+ Scripts)
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Why ADUs can be used for aging in place — and how reverse mortgages...
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) have a lot of potential for aging in place, as evidenced by their growing popularity and statements from private companies and public...
Ginnie Mae official talks HMBS 2.0, hopes for detailed public comments
After initially announcing the development of a new Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)-backed Securities (HMBS) program in January, government-owned company Ginnie Mae — which oversees the...