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Rising Tides – HECM Lenders March 2013
HECM endorsements climbed 20.8% in March to their highest level since June 2011. That date is significant, in that it was the last month Wells ...
- Filed Under: HECM Lenders, Uncategorized
Bouncing Around – HECM Lenders February 2013
HECM endorsements declined -6.9% in February after a surge in January, but stayed well above the average for the prior 11 months at 4,833 loans. ...
- Filed Under: HECM Lenders, Uncategorized
Ringing Up The New Year – HECM Lenders January 2013
In the first report of 2013, HECM endorsements were up 32.6% to 5,189 – the highest level we’ve seen since last February. It’s possible that ...
- Filed Under: HECM Lenders, Uncategorized
Ball Dropped – HECM Lenders December 2012
It’s perhaps fitting that December HECM endorsement totals came in at 3,912 loans, down -11.8% from November and registering the 4th month below 4,000 loans ...
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HECM Lenders – November 2012
The industry endorsements increased 18.5% for the month of November, coming in at 4,436 vs the 3,745 reported last month. This marks the best month ...
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Looking Out – HECM Trends September 2012
We’re just as curious to hear what FHA will announce as you are, and while we think there are some reasonable options available to address ...
- Filed Under: HECM Trends, Uncategorized
Lender Rankings – HECM Originators Sep 2012
HECM volumes took it on the chin in September, dropping -10.6% from August. Retail (-11.1%) and Wholesale (-9.9%) fell by similar percentages, with the drop ...
- Filed Under: HECM Originators, Uncategorized
Sorting Out – HECM Lenders October 2012
HECM endorsements for October totaled 3,745, growing a paltry 1.1% from the low registered in September. This wasn’t a large enough increase to even beat ...
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Better Than Average – HECM Trends August 2012
Last month in this space we talked about three cities where average home values were growing for HECM loans, and this month we’ll follow that ...
- Filed Under: HECM Trends, Uncategorized
Shifting Tides – HECM Originators August 2012
August HECM endorsements bounced back up 7.1% from what we now know was only the first exceedingly low volume month in Q3. We also see ...
- Filed Under: HECM Originators, Uncategorized
Second Shoe – HECM Lenders September 2012
HECM endorsements for September totaled 3,706 loans, down 10.1% from August. The drop was felt across the nation, with 9 of 10 regions tracked seeing ...
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Comeback Cities – HECM Trends July 2012
The single most notable fact about July’s HECM endorsement figures is the volume decline. That stands out in stark relief on page 1 of HECM ...
- Filed Under: HECM Trends, Uncategorized
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