Reverse mortgages – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:36:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Reverse mortgages – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Growing reverse mortgage market faces risks: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/growing-reverse-mortgage-market-faces-risks-dbrs/ Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:36:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=447755 The spike in home prices makes recently originated reverse mortgages more risky in a downturn

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]]> Equitable Bank offers reverse mortgage to B.C. credit union members https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/equitable-bank-offers-reverse-mortgage-to-b-c-credit-union-members/ Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:34:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=414190 The bank has partnered with Coast Capital

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]]> Equitable Bank launches reverse mortgage https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/equitable-bank-launches-reverse-mortgage/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 15:57:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=410652 Retirees can access up to 55% of their home equity

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]]> Mortgage borrowing slows in November https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/mortgage-borrowing-slows-in-november/ Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:17:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=393570 Evidence suggests more Canadians are turning to reverse mortgages

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]]> Older homeowners value their independence https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/older-homeowners-value-their-independence/ Tue, 17 Jul 2018 16:00:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=353602 Many homeowners are feeling pressured to sell to help finance their retirement

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]]> Equitable Bank introduces reverse mortgage product https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/equitable-bank-introduces-reverse-mortgage-product/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:20:00 +0000 https://avatar.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/equitable-bank-introduces-reverse-mortgage-product/ Path Home Plan is available in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario

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]]> Breaking open that other piggybank https://www.investmentexecutive.com/in-depth_/special-reports/breaking-open-that-other-piggybank/ Fri, 11 Nov 2016 05:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/breaking-open-that-other-piggybank/ In an ideal world, retirees would not need to use home equity to fund their retirement. But, for many people, their homes will be their biggest asset when they retire and they may need to realize some of that equity. Indeed, more than a third of Canadian retirees say that they expect to use home […]

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]]> Reverse mortgage strategy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/reverse-mortgage-strategy/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/reverse-mortgage-strategy/ Accessing home equity can help clients meet retirement-spending goals

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]]> Mortgage rates hit new low https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/mortgage-rates-hit-new-low/ Tue, 13 May 2014 20:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/mortgage-rates-hit-new-low/ Investors Group pushes variable rate below 2%

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