New View Advisors – Cantilever Real Estate

Proprietary reverse mortgage market share continues to climb

January 14, 2026 by bp56691

New View Advisors, which released its initial quarterly index at the end of October, estimated that private-label loans started 2025 with a market share of about 30%. Based on volume in December, that figure grew to represent 45% of originations.

New View Advisors floats sweeping changes to HECM, HMBS programs

December 12, 2025 by bp56691

New View Advisors urges HUD to cut upfront MIP and simplify HECM products, citing rising private-label share and MMI Fund strength.

HECM endorsements spike in November amid shutdown backlog

December 2, 2025 by bp56691

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements saw an artificial increase in November due to the government shutdown, an effect that may continue into December.

Reverse mortgage production metrics took a tumble in August

September 3, 2025 by bp56691

Despite a sharp decline in August endorsements, wholesale sponsors like Longbridge and Finance of America helped to sustain volumes.

Reverse mortgage metrics dipped slightly in June

July 2, 2025 by bp56691

The high mortgage rates that have stymied the broader housing market continue to put a lid on reverse mortgage activity too.

Reverse mortgage performance was largely steady in May

June 9, 2025 by bp56691

Reverse mortgage business metrics were largely steady last month, and analysts expect that to hold barring unforeseen challenges.

Reverse mortgage endorsements fell as HMBS issuance rose in March

April 7, 2025 by bp56691

Reverse mortgage performance metrics were mixed in March, with volume falling and securities issuance rising.

Reverse mortgage endorsements, securities issuance fell in February

March 6, 2025 by bp56691

HECM endorsements and HMBS issuance declined in February, which some professionals said reflected higher mortgage rates at the start of 2025.

HECM endorsements, HMBS issuance see relatively little movement to start 2025

February 5, 2025 by bp56691

HECM endorsements increased by less than 1% from December to January, while HMBS issuance is historically low but still healthy.

Reverse mortgage performance metrics end 2024 on a mixed note

January 6, 2025 by bp56691

HECM endorsements saw a jump in December, but HMBS issuance ended 2024 on a low note, making for a topsy-turvy month of performance data.