HECM World Weekly, EP941: Record Senior Housing Equity, Healthcare Costs Rise & The Future of Housing Wealth

Senior housing equity has reached another record, but that's only part of this week's story. In this episode of HECM World Weekly, we unpack the biggest developments shaping the reverse mortgage, housing equity and retirement industries, including: Senior housing equity climbs to a record $14.92 trillion • Exclusive ATTOM insights into where America's deepest housing equity is really being built • California's growing home equity tax problem • Tennessee's first real-world success story following expanded access to proprietary reverse mortgages • Fidelity says retiree healthcare costs have risen another 7.5% • Housing affordability emerges as America's top political issue for younger voters • Why the World Economic Forum says we need to rethink housing • And the debate over whether housing is still the best long-term investment. Whether you're a reverse mortgage professional, lender, financial planner or housing industry leader, this episode brings together the week's most important news and explains what it means for the future of housing equity. Read the full article: https://hecmworld.com/2026/07/24/hecm-world-weekly-record-senior-housing-equity-rising-retirement-costs-and-a-bigger-conversation-about-housing/ Subscribe for weekly news, expert interviews and insights from across the U.S. housing equity and reverse mortgage industry.