HECM endorsements declined -14.7% in September, making the August jump look more like an outlier for now than a new growth trend.
- All 10 geographic regions declined, with Southeast/Caribbean dropping just -0.7% while Rocky Mountain dropped a whopping -42.4%
Lenders showed a more varied picture, with 4 of the top 10 managing growth:
- Nationwide Equities jumped 46.5% to 145 loans, their highest reading in over 12 months
- Liberty and Live Well were neck and neck, rising 36.8% and 35.9% respectively although Livery remains four spots ahead in the rankings
- AAG continues to extend its lead at the top of the table, up 3.8% to 882 loans
If your company is FHA approved check out the rankings on page 5 of the report below. If your company is not FHA approved, watch out for our next edition of HECM Originators to find your ranking!
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