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Reverse purchase financing: The financing option no one is talking about

Housing Wire

That’s where reverse purchase financing comes into play, the funding option specifically designed for older Americans. What is reverse purchase financing? 1 With over 12,000 Americans turning 65 every day in 2024, this burgeoning market will undoubtedly continue to bring more buyers and sellers to the table over the next decade.

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Finance of America announces debt restructuring, staving off 2025 maturity risk

Housing Wire

Reverse mortgage industry leader Finance of America (FOA) announced this week that it has restructured its unsecured debt into new, secured debt that will come due beyond the original 2025 maturity date. FOA added that more than 90% of the parties to the 2025 unsecured debt agreement agreed with the restructuring.

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A closer look at investor attitudes and trends in reverse mortgage stocks

Housing Wire

stock market, companies like Finance of America (FOA) and Ellington Financial — the parent of reverse lender Longbridge Financial — have recently released their third-quarter 2024 earnings results. With several top 10 reverse mortgage lenders now active in some form within the U.S.

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Newrez parent Rithm Capital posts 57% profit growth in 2024

Housing Wire

Around the same time , Rithm also struck a $720 million deal for Computershare Mortgage Services and its subsidiary, Specialized Loan Servicing , which brought $136 billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB) to Rithms servicing book. according to Inside Mortgage Finance (IMF). according to Inside Mortgage Finance (IMF).

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Mutual of Omaha launches proprietary reverse mortgage product

Housing Wire

This is roughly in line with other proprietary product offerings in the space from companies such as Finance of America (FOA), Longbridge Financial , University Bank , Smartfi Home Loans and Nationwide Equities. The product line, known as SecureEquity, is available to homeowners as young as age 55.

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Once at the fringes of housing finance, home equity investment companies look to grow their stake

Housing Wire

In exchange for providing homeowners a lump sum of cash, they receive a share of the home’s future value or future appreciation. “In addition to that, conventional underwriting does not serve the new-age economy such as gig workers, so you are seeing this demand for alternative financing. “And The annual investment volume in the U.S.

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John Burns: Consumer confidence slips as economic uncertainty mounts

Housing Wire

Amid inflation worries, political turmoil and ripple effects from new federal spending cuts , Americans are growing increasingly pessimistic about the economy, housing market and their personal finances, according to a new consumer sentiment survey. director of research and a managing principal at John Burns. Only 34% of U.S.

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