Older adults support many types of housing regulation reform
Older adults support changing zoning laws to make homebuilding easier, according to new surveys by AARP and the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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As seniors gain comfort with AI, how should reverse mortgage lenders respond?
The implications of AI for the reverse mortgage industry are still being debated. But lenders that are able to provide these tools to clients in a thoughtful, purpose-driven manner are poised to gain a leg up.
In New York, many seniors aren’t getting vital support services
New York is among the states where older residents are not receiving adequate levels of in-home care and other support services.
As reverse mortgage demand grows, lenders may need more personnel
More business could push reverse mortgage companies to grow their employee headcounts, but identifying high-quality workers won’t be easy.
As Social Security turns 90, what will its future hold?
Benefits are set to be reduced in the next decade and recent policies may only worsen the program’s condition.
Outdated manufactured home? This reverse LO could save the day
Bill Smith of Reverse Mortgage West talks about a unique way to build new homes using the proceeds from a reverse mortgage.
Appeals court throws curve ball in potential class-action suit against Unison
A Ninth Circuit panel reversed a lower court’s dismissal order in a proposed class-action suit against Unison Agreement Corp.
Outdated tax law could cost senior homeowners looking to sell
The home equity tax law hasn’t been updated since 1997, meaning senior homeowners could pay a sizable chunk in taxes when they go to sell.
Longbridge hires Azita Guzzo to head up tech innovation efforts
Guzzo will fill a newly created role at Longbridge. She’s being tasked with the development of advanced technology solutions for enhanced customer service and improved operational efficiency.
Long-term health care costs are exploding. A reverse mortgage could help
As the U.S. population ages, many families are facing long-term care (LTC) issues. Most families either pay for it out of their savings or spend down these savings until they qualify for Medicaid.