It’s been one year since HUD shook up the reverse mortgage industry

Tuesday marks exactly one year since HUD implemented HECM program changes in a move that took lenders by surprise and drastically impacted the reverse mortgage business. It’s been a rocky year as originators attempted to adjust to the new normal, and it seems no one got out unscathed. Will product innovation help the industry find its footing, or will another round of program changes knock it off its feet?