California will require home insurers to offer policies in high-risk wildfire areas by Neil Pierson for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire The California Department of Insurance unveiled a new regulation this week that aims to increase homeowners insurance coverage in areas prone to wildfires, a response to the recent pullback in policies by several major insurers. Announced by California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday, the regulation is under administrative…

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Reverse mortgage leaders on partnering with the forward side in 2025 by Chris Clow for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Reverse mortgage professionals made more inroads into the forward mortgage industry in 2024. This happened through dedicated conversations, partnerships between reverse and forward mortgage companies, and expanded activities in reverse that stemmed from acquisitions and expansions of existing divisions. Continuing this momentum into 2025 is a priority for many…

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