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REALITY CHECK: “Reverse Mortgage Realities” According to The New York Times
Written on 29 Nov, 2014 at 8:46
The latest example of bad information on reverse mortgages is by Lisa Prevost, The New York Times, who promises to present "realities of reverse mortgages." And then doesn't.... (Continue reading)
Love Them or Loathe Them? It helps to understand them. Ron Lieber on Reverse Mortgages.
Written on 20 Nov, 2014 at 19:47
Ron Lieber has had years to learn about reverse mortgages, so unless we're dealing with some sort of learning disability here there's no excuse for him writing this kind of article.... (Continue reading)
Top 10 Most Extreme Sports (that haven’t been invented yet.)
Written on 18 Nov, 2014 at 5:22
Type "extreme sports" into YouTube's search bar today and you may not even believe what you see. There's no question that extreme sports have gotten way more extreme than they've ever been in the past. In fact, some of what... (Continue reading)
Exceptional Insight of Barry Sacks, Esq. on Reverse Mortgages – A Mandelman Matters Podcast
Written on 14 Nov, 2014 at 19:51
Do you think you already know enough about reverse mortgages? Well, I promise... you don't. Listen to this and learn things you can't learn anywhere else. ... (Continue reading)
RealtyTrac: Land mines threaten housing recovery, could trigger surge in defaults.
Written on 9 Nov, 2014 at 17:51
RealtyTrac has been telling the country about housing recovery and that there's no bad time to buy a home... now they sound a lot like Mandelman Matters.... (Continue reading)
How and Why Congress Changed the Reverse Mortgage in 2008
Written on 7 Nov, 2014 at 5:13
Congress recognized the important role that reverse mortgages play so in HERA they offered greater protections and increased utility to homeowners.... (Continue reading)
Want to Know What I Just Heard About Reverse Mortgages?
Written on 6 Nov, 2014 at 5:21
"I heard they cost $112,000." I'm dumbfounded at how many talk about a reverse mortgage without mentioning that they don't know what they're talking about. ... (Continue reading)
Exit, Stage Right ““ Fed to Stop Bond Buying, Uncharted Waters Ahead
Written on 3 Nov, 2014 at 10:16
The Fed has unquestionably made it clear that quantitative easing is coming in for a landing, so get ready everyone. Buckle your seat belts because we're going to experience some turmoil ahead.... (Continue reading)
Views on Reverse Mortgages from Around the World
Written on 1 Nov, 2014 at 18:15
It’s utterly amazing how this country has managed to adopt such a warped view of reverse mortgages. Somehow, we’ve managed to take a government insured mortgage that doesn’t require monthly payments and turn it into a bad thing. It... (Continue reading)