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10.8.26 Trivia Night; Gather Markets’ Wayne Brown on CRA-Eligible Loans; Pushing Rates
With about 10,000 Americans turning 62 each day, companies should consider offering HECM products, especially as mortgage origination volumes are expected to decline roughly 8–10 percent and rising rates may further pressure margins and forecasts. U.S. fixed-income markets face mounting pressure from high debt, inflation, oil shocks, and an uneven AI boom, while restrictive Fed policy and rising Treasury yields have pushed 30-year mortgage rates to 7.49 percent, worsening housing affordability.
Robbie interviews Gather Markets’ Wayne Brown on recurring challenges for banks and originators in…
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