HECM retail channel outpaces wholesale in May
HECM retail loans outpaced the wholesale channel in May as the industry continues to focus on new loan production.
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HECM retail loans outpaced the wholesale channel in May as the industry continues to focus on new loan production.
The dust from recent M&A deals have begun to settle, but reverse mortgage volume isn't out of the woods yet, according to RMI.
Reverse mortgage endorsement volume and HMBS issuance posted gains in May, while refis remain a fraction of pandemic levels.
Reverse mortgage volume saw a large drop in April, but HMBS issuance hit a high for the year during the same month, according to new data.
As the company merger transactions played out in March, HECM endorsement volume saw a notable spike while HMBS issuance dipped.