May's HECM endorsements rose 0.2% in what we now know was a small calm before the further drop in June. Fittingly, 5 of the top 10 lenders rose in … Read More

HECM endorsements dropped -22.1% in April, with Wholesale again dropping more (-25.6%) compared to Retail (-19.6%). Some lenders managed a good … Read More

HECM endorsements dropped -17.3% in March, with Wholesale dropping a stunning -28.7% while Retail slimmed just -6.3%. Some lenders managed a good … Read More

HECM endorsements dropped -17.6% in February, split relatively evenly across Retail (-16.9%) and Wholesale (-18.4%) channels. That level of decline … Read More

HECM endorsements jumped 32.9% in January, with a huge 56.1% growth in Wholesale tempered somewhat by Retail's still impressive 16% increase. As … Read More

HECM endorsements declined -0.7% in December, with weakness concentrated in Wholesale. Broker volume slipped -4.3% while Retail grew 2.1% to finish … Read More

HECM endorsements grew 6.3% in November, the first sign of additional case numbers issued under pre-Oct 2 rules showing up in endorsement volumes. … Read More

HECM endorsements rose 15.8% in August after a sharp decline in July, with growth balanced well across Retail and Wholesale. Both gained by double … Read More

HECM endorsements dropped in July -12% in July, with Retail taking the heavier hit at -13.6% and Wholesale declining -10.4%. Finance of America … Read More