Colorado-based reverse mortgage broker Silver Leaf Mortgage is taking a unique approach to continuing business in light of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Not content simply with digital meetings in connecting with potential borrowers who may prefer a face-to-face approach, Silver Leaf has taken the additional step of creating a fully-featured mobile office unit to bring […]
Reverse mortgage loan originators have had to adapt to a host of new difficulties in light of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, one of which being a refinement of the way they aim to connect with new borrowers and get the word out about the reverse mortgage product category. For some, the methods they’ve always used […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the reverse mortgage industry to more quickly embrace new kinds of technologies in order to continue efficiently keeping the business moving, the additional benefit that comes with that transition is that operational processes are being brought more closely in-line with the way the traditional, forward mortgage space operates. This […]
Meeting with a wider pool of clients than was previously possible, and streamlining processes that could previously take much longer are just some of the advantages to the greater incorporation of technological tools into the reverse mortgage business, according to two originators in a recent panel discussion. While there has been an increasing level of […]
Similarly to other companies across the reverse mortgage industry, the reverse division of Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation has seen a noticeable rise in its volume since the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. That’s far from the only difference noted in the business during this unique time by Harlan Accola, Fairway’s national reverse mortgage director […]
Video conferencing tools, personalized digital presentations, embracing remote work and becoming comfortable with a “new normal” are all elements that can help reverse mortgage industry players continue to operate and thrive in the current climate defined by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to a digital sales panel featuring reverse mortgage specialists which took place […]
Primary Residential Mortgage (PRMI)’s Steven J. Sless Group, the lender’s consumer-direct retail branch focused solely on reverse mortgages in Owings Mills, Md., has hired Justin Zornman as a loan officer assistant. This marks the first remote hire made by the organization, as the nature of work continues to change for many companies due to the […]
The impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has led many professionals within the reverse mortgage industry to seek out technology-based solutions to keep business going during today’s social distancing measures. Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD) is hosting its first-ever Demo Day on the heels of the inaugural HEQ digital conference on Sept. 3. In this free […]
No business in America has been spared from the widespread impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, but reverse mortgages are different insofar as the products are designed to alleviate additional financial burdens that may be afflicting seniors. Coming into a new role in charge of marketing reverse mortgages during such a unique time may be […]
Mahwah, N.J.-based reverse mortgage lender Longbridge Financial has launched a new initiative aimed at broker partners called “Reverse Made Easy,” designed to streamline the process for new brokers to incorporate reverse mortgages into their lending operations. For those brokers who are interested in reverse business but have little-to-no familiarity with its processes, Reverse Made Easy […]
