Atlantic Avenue Mortgage leads HECM broker endorsement activity in January
Following in the footsteps of an initial dataset for 2025, Reverse Market Insight (RMI) and HECMWorld published updated numbers this week for reverse mortgage broker and third-party originator activity. While the top Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) originators for January 2026 did not vary fr
What Debt-to-Income Ratio Do You Need to Get Approved for a Mortgage?
Key Takeaways: Debt-to-income ratio helps lenders determine how much house you can afford. A lower DTI ratio is more appealing to lenders because it shows you have more financial flexibility and are less risky to lend to. Borrowers with high DTI ratios may have a harder time getting approved for a m
Spanberger’s Virginia housing agenda falls short on local pushback
New Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s first-year housing agenda delivered new money and new tools for affordable housing preservation, but it fell short on the package’s biggest supply-side proposal: a statewide push to allow multifamily housing by right in many commercially zoned areas. A pair of
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