Foreclosure starts surge 700%
Foreclosure starts are up 702% from December to January with 32,900 loans. What does this mean for the housing market and reverse mortgage lenders?
Home Values
Securing property values with a reverse mortgage
Without audience targeting are Google Ads Dead? Think again… Early this month Google announced new restrictions for targeting specific audiences. The restrictions apply to content related to housing, employment, credit, and those who are disproportionately affected by societal biases. The news of these restrictions created quite a stir among
Podcast E646: How COVID vaccines could upend the housing market
Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. How COVID-19 Vaccines will Upset the Housing Market The coronavirus pandemic has dramatically changed the landscape of the housing market- especially in urban areas. Here’s how COVID-19 vaccines in 2021 are poised to upset housing trends once again. Other Stories: COVID has
5 Reasons to be Excited!
In the early spring, you may have been ‘locked down’ working remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and caught a case of cabin fever in the process. Perhaps you over-indulged in binge-watching Netflix to pass the time you would have typically spent going out to social functions. Regardless of
Home Values? 4 Factors to Watch
These are the 4 factors that will change home values this year 1. DEMOGRAPHICS– Demographics are the data that describes the composition of a population, such as age, race, gender, income, migration patterns, and population growth. These statistics are an often overlooked but significant factor that affects how real estate
Everything’s Local
Everything’s local when it comes to home values CNBC reported in April that home prices will be under pressure in regions of the country that are heavily dependent on the leisure and hospitality industries. UBS in their most recent report mentions Las Vegas, Miami Florida- both suffered a crash
Exclusive: Will Home Values Crash in 2020?
Part 2 of our exclusive interview with Martin Andelman Will home values crash in 2020? In our second segment, we ask Martin Andelman if we should expect a crash in housing values as a result of the coronavirus and the economic shutdown. In 2007 Marting founded Mandelman Matters, a
It’s only up from here
If we’re at the new norm of industry-low volume, what’s next? Reverse Market Insight’s recap of June 2019 endorsements states, “2,500 endorsements per month is the default volume setting for the industry right now”. Calculate that out and that would equate to a new low in annual HECM endorsements totaling
