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August 27th, 2007

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Delaware’s Top Reverse Mortgage Lenders

Delaware’s Top Reverse Mortgage Lenders


Delaware’s top reverse mortgage lenders thru April 2007 according to American Community Survey. The following table shows Delaware’s top 10 originators of HUD HECM (Reverse Mortgage) loans.

Top Delaware HECM Lenders HECM
Loans
2007
WELLS FARGO BANK NA 53
FINANCIAL FREEDOM SENIOR FUNDI 53
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FD SOCIETY 53
DELAWARE FINANCIAL CAPITAL 32
ACADEMY MORTGAGE LLC 12
AIG FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK 6
CARTERET MORTGAGE CORPORATION 4
HARVARD HOME MORTGAGE INC 4
AMERICAN HOME BANK NA 4
PACIFIC REVERSE MORTGAGE INC 3
GATEWAY FUNDING DIVERSIFIED MT 3
MORTGAGE NETWORK SOLUTIONS LLC 3
BNY MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC 3
LIVE WELL FINANCIAL INC 2
NETWORK FUNDING LP 2
SAVINGS FIRST MORTGAGE LLC 2
ACRE MORTGAGE & FINANCIAL INC 2
COMMERCE BANK NA 2
REDWOOD CAPITAL INC 2
FIRST MARINER BANK 2
AMSTON MORTGAGE 1
NFM INC 1
AMERICAN HOME LOAN INC 1
LINCOLN MORTGAGE COMPANY 1
MID ATLANTIC CAPITAL LLC 1

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Reverse Mortgages fees higher than Subprime Loans

After a decade of retirement, John and Stella Dohrer were increasingly feeling squeezed financially as living costs edged upward year after year.

The Mesa couple weren’t starving, but their Social Security payments weren’t always enough to meet monthly insurance costs.

So earlier this year, they tapped into the equity built up in their modest townhouse on University Drive using a reverse mortgage.

“It’s just been something good for us that gets us over the hump every month,” said Stella Dohrer, 78. (more…)

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