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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? The HECM for Purchase is not a refinancing tool; it is not akin to a Home Equity Line of Credit ( HELOC ). Yet staggeringly few are aware of its existence.

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FAR parent updates investors on AAG integration, business performance

Housing Wire

The company also provides commentary for its fourth quarter 2023 financial performance, assesses its market advantages and offers an assessment of impacts stemming from changes in Ginnie Mae ’s Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)-backed Securities (HMBS) program.

Investor 404
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Private-label securities are in demand as investors bet Fed peak is reached

Housing Wire

Upward adjustment The Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) issued a recent report covering what it calls RMBS 2.0 — encompassing the prime jumbo, nonprime/non-QM and home equity lending space, as well as credit-risk transfer deals. My guess is we’ll do 10 or 11 deals this year in the $5.5 billion, up 81% from the same month last year.

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Announcing the 2023 HW Insiders!

Housing Wire

Name Job Title Company Name Aaron Kardell Vice President of Product Lone Wolf Technologies Aayaam Kapoor Vice President of Product and Agency Real Estate Webmasters Amaly Quiroz Vice President of Transaction Operations eXp Realty Amy Gorce CEO REdistribute Andrew Binkley President Constellation Real Estate Group Ankur Bansal President of HomeLight (..)

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When borrowers ‘ghost’ their servicers

Housing Wire

To Dana Dillard, principal advisor at Housing Finance Strategies and a 25-year mortgage industry veteran, the ghosting problem happens, among other reasons, because homeowners deny the reality or feel overwhelmed with their debts — especially if they lost a relative or friend due to COVID-19 or are unemployed for a while.

Loans 363
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Ask RK: 3 strategies to create a tax-deductible mortgage in Canada

Zolo

Q: A reader wants to know if there is any way to convert a principal residence mortgage into tax-deductible debt. . Property A is our principal residence; property B is an investment property. The plan is to take out a mortgage on property C and move into this property as our new principal residence.

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National Association of REALTORS® Installs 2021 Leadership

RIS Media

He has been a REALTOR® for 22 years and is broker/owner of Equity Real Estate Utah. A REALTOR® for more than two decades, she is principal broker at Lane-Harkins Commercial Real Estate LLC in Flowood, Miss., specializing in commercial brokerage. Kenny Parcell is NAR’s 2021 first vice president. Virgin Islands.