Origins: From nuclear physics aboard submarines to reverse mortgage origination by Chris Clow for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire You don’t often hear about someone with an affinity for nuclear physics finding their way into the reverse mortgage field, but that’s exactly the journey we’re charting in this edition of “Origins” from HousingWire’s Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD). Rick Schluter, a New Jersey-based reverse mortgage specialist with Mutual of…

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LoanSnap troubles continue as California revokes its lender license by Neil Pierson for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire A California regulator has revoked the residential mortgage lending license of LoanSnap, the latest in a series of difficulties for the fintech lender. According to a filing from the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation dated Oct. 18, LoanSnap had its license revoked after it failed to renew…

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Dems and GOP agree: The state of retirement in the U.S. is concerning by Chris Clow for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Despite rampant political polarization, a majority of people affiliated with the Democratic and Republican parties agree that the state of retirement in the U.S. is concerning. This is according to a recent survey conducted by the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS). An overwhelming majority of Republicans (81%), Independents…

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