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Read more: New View Advisors and Recursion Reverse Mortgage Prepayment Indices – March 2026The New View Advisors and Recursion March 2026 expanded HECM reverse mortgage prepayment indices can be found below. The indices are derived from underlying HECM data in HMBS made public by Ginnie Mae, as well as private sources. This expanded set of prepayment data is calculated using dollar principal balance, not unit count. The enhanced data…
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Read more: HECM Endorsement Analytics – March 2026The March HECM Endorsement Summary Report shows 2,117 endorsements, a 16% improvement from February’s 1,821 units. See our report below.
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Read more: HMBS March 2026 Part IITotal HMBS payoffs in March were 0.8% higher than February; the 1-mo prepayment speed for March was 16.2% per annum compared to February’s 15.4% per annum. Outstanding HMBS decreased by $123.5 million to $56.26 billion, the 33rd decrease in the last 38 months. The decline in HMBS understates the true story in outstanding HMBS and…
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Read more: Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Production Tops $950 Million, Passing HECM Volume For First TimeNew View Advisors is pleased to provide the latest edition of its new index product, the Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Production Index. The index is a quarterly index of the dollar amount of newly originated proprietary reverse mortgage loans in the United States. We estimate Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Production for March 2026 at $344 million, and…
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Read more: 2026Q1 HMBS Issuer League TablesFAR continued its lead HMBS issuer status in 2026Q1, for both Total and First Participation HMBS issuance, with $433 million and $255 million issued, respectively. Longbridge stayed in second, with $361 million issued and 26% market share. Of note, Longbridge continues to gain First Participation issuance market share with $237 million issued, now solidly in…
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Read more: HMBS March 2026: No Spring In HMBS StepHECM Mortgage-Backed Securities (“HMBS”) issuance in March totaled $441 million, $10 million more than February’s $431 million and $46 million less than March 2025’s $487 million total. 66 pools were issued in March, the same as in February. There have only been four months of lower issuance since 2009 including last month’s $431 million. For…
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Read more: New View Advisors and Recursion Reverse Mortgage Prepayment Indices – February 2026The New View Advisors and Recursion February 2026 expanded HECM reverse mortgage prepayment indices can be found below. The indices are derived from underlying HECM data in HMBS made public by Ginnie Mae, as well as private sources. This expanded set of prepayment data is calculated using dollar principal balance, not unit count. The enhanced…
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Read more: HMBS February 2026 Part IITotal HMBS payoffs in February were 0.4% higher than January; the 1-mo prepayment speed for February was 15.4% per annum compared to January’s 15.0% per annum. Outstanding HMBS decreased by $91.6 million to $56.38 billion, the 35th decrease in the last 37 months. The decline in HMBS understates the true story in outstanding HMBS and…
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Read more: HECM Endorsement Analytics – February 2026The February HECM endorsement summary report shows 1,821 endorsements, a 21% drop from January’s 2,295 units. Even with the short month, that’s the lowest monthly endorsement count since the early days of the pandemic, when just 1,601 endorsements were recorded in April 2020. HUD updated its Snapshot Report through December 2025. See our report below.
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Read more: HMBS February 2026: HMBS Issuance Slips on the IceHECM Mortgage-Backed Securities (“HMBS”) issuance in February totaled $431 million, $103 million less than January’s $534 million and $39 million less than February 2025’s $470 million total. 66 pools were issued in February, five fewer than January. February’s issuance total of $431 million is the lowest in the last two years, the second lowest since…