The yo-yo ride for reverse mortgage volume continued in August by Chris Clow for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire The reverse mortgage industry is pressing ahead with a chance at lower interest rates later this month. While there were signs of weakness in performance metrics in August, there are also commensurate signs of encouragement, according to industry experts. Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements fell by 3.3% from…

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Pittsfield’s Rustic Crust closes suddenly, laying off dozens by NH Business Review for Rachel Wachman -Concord Monitor

Pittsfield’s Rustic Crust, the town’s third-largest employer, closed its doors mid-August after nearly three decades of business, laying off dozens of workers. Employees received a letter notifying them they were being let go “due to economic and industry forces beyond our control.” Some layoffs took place in the days and…

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