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News Articles Featuring NRMLA


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Reverse Mortgages May Offer Safety Net
Associated Press, November 11, 2002

Senior Spirit
Glenn Petherick, NRMLA, was interviewed about reverse mortgages on a seniors radio show hosted by Michelle Graves on WDBZ radio, Cincinnati, OH, and syndicated to other radio stations nationwide.
November 10, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Pay You
ABC World News Tonight
Segment on reverse mortgages
November 7, 2002

Parental Guidance

SmartMoney magazine, Lengthy article includes section on reverse mortgages, December 2002 issue


Beat the Bear with a Reverse Mortgage

CNNMoney Web site, November 6, 2002

A Mortgage Tailor-Made for Seniors
Chicago Tribune, November 1, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Prove Helpful for Some
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, October 28, 2002


Co-op Owners Can Opt For Reverse Mortgages
Newsday, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS GRAY MATTERS column, by Saul Friedman, October 22, 2002

WTOP Radio, Washington, DC
Story on reverse mortgage, October 18, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Can Cure Financial Woes
(columnist Robert K. Heady), Harrisburg (PA) Patriot, October 16, 2002


The Reverse Mortgage Way
(columnist Robert K. Heady, "The People's Money"), South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale), October 14, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Offer Older Borrowers Payoffs
Miami Herald
Reprinted from The Washington Post (9/7/02), October 13, 2002

Big Builder magazine (Hanley-Wood)
editor Roberta Maynard, Item/stats on reverse mortgages, October/November 2002

Interview by Reporter Ann Notarangelo of KPIX-TV San Francisco (Channel 5) in Contra Cost, CA with Maggie Connell of Seattle Mortgage and one of her borrowers.October 8, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Gaining in Popularity
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA), October 7, 2002
Reprinted from The Washington Post (9/7/02)

When a Reverse Mortgage Pays
Reader's Digest magazine, October 2002 issue


Reverse Mortgages: Home Loans Constructed Specifically for Seniors Conserve Cash and Preserve Options

Better Homes & Gardens magazine, October 2002 issue

Column on reverse mortgages
Jerry Heaster, Kansas City Star, September 29, 2002


Seniors Selecting Reverse Mortgages
Seattle Times, September 29, 2002
Reprinted from The Washington Post (9/7/02)


Reverse Mortgage Is Option for Senior Citizens on Tight Budget
MaryBeth Matzek
, The Post-Crescent (Appleton, WI), September 24, 2002

Start Making plans Now to Tap Home Equity Later
Jane Adler, Chicago Tribune, September 22, 2002

KGO - San Francisco Radio Station
Interview with Glenn Petherick of NRMLA by news co-anchor Ed Baxter, September 16, 2002

Reverse Mortgage Applications Predicted to Double This Year
Chicago Tribune
Reprinted from The Washington Post (9/7/02) September 15, 2002

More Older Homeowners Signing Up for Advantages of Reverse Mortgages
Omaha (NE) World-Herald September 15, 2002


Seniors Feeling Financial Pinch Seek Reverse Mortgages
Tom Kelly, Los Angeles Times, September 15, 2002

Dallas Morning News
Personal Finance Column by Pamela Yip
, September 9, 2002

"Prime Time for Reverse Mortgages - Senior Borrowers Setting a Record"
Sandra Fleishman, The Washington Post, Washington, DC, September 7, 2002

"Reverse Mortgages: A Mortgage That Pays Homeowners"
Neal Gendler, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, September 7, 2002

"Reverse Mortgages Can Boost Income"
Jack Cox, Denver Post, September 2, 2002

"To Reverse or Refinance at Age 72"
Atare Agbamu, Texas Mortgage Press, September 2002 issue

"More Homeowners Tap Equity with Reverse Mortgages"
Aleksndrs Rozens, Reuters Wire Service (distributed to U.S. and foreign newspapers),
August 30, 2002

"Low Rates, High Values Make Reverse Mortgages Attractive"

David Hendricks, San Antonio (TX) Express-News, August 29, 2002

"Straight Talk About Reverse Mortgages"
August 25, 2002 (Atlanta and other markets), September 1, 2002 (Cleveland and other markets) Parade Magazine (national), Intelligence Report Section

"Conditions Called Good for Reverse Mortgages"
National Association of Realtors' Web site (www.realtors.com), August 23-24, 2002

"How to Retire Cheaply - and Well"
Dan Kadlec/Nick Pachetti, Time Magazine (national),
August 29, 2002

"Business 1060" personal finance/business program Interview with NRMLA President Peter Bell WBIX
Boston (radio station)
August 23, 2002

Article on reverse mortgages
Tom Kelly, Inman Real Estate News Web site (www.inman.com)

"Live Well, Leave Nothing"

Carmel Hopkins, Las Vegas Newspapers, July 27, 2002

"Troubled Stock Market Tosses Would-Be Retirees' Plans into Turmoil"
Purva Patel, South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale) (Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News)
July 26, 2002

"Reverse Mortgages Rise in Popularity"
Christian Murray, Newsday (Long Island, NY) July 24, 2002

"For Investors Near Retirement, Stock Fall Poses Stark Choices"
Bernard Wysocki, Jr., Wall Street Journal
July 23, 2002

"Are You House-Rich, Cash-Poor?"
Marilyn Kennedy Melia, Chicago Sun-Times, July 21, 2002

"These Strategies Can Help You Get Your Finances Back on Track"

Jonathan Clements, Wall Street Journal,
July 21, 2002

"What to Do When Mom and Dad Don't Have Enough for Retirement"
Terri Cullen, Wall Street Journal, July 18, 2002

"From Street's Loss, a Reverse-Loan Uptick"
Robert Julavits, American Banker, July 15, 2002

"Reverse Mortgages Growing Slowly in Columbus Market"
Michelle Wray, Columbus (OH) Business First (local business journal), July 17, 2002

"New Calculator Simplifies Reverse Thinking"
Maryland Mortgage Press (monthly trade newspaper aimed at mortgage brokers), July 2002

"Buy a Home on Reverse"
Atare Agbamu, Illinois Mortgage Press (monthly trade newspaper aimed at mortgage brokers) July 2002

"When to Pursue a Reverse Mortgage: People Who Plan to Keep Their Homes for the Rest of Their Lives Benefit the Most"

G.K. Sharman, Orlando (FL) Sentinel, Orlando (FL) Sentinel

"Recovery Plan: You Can Come Back from a Bear Market and a Battered Portfolio"
Paul J. Lim, U.S. News & World Report magazine, June 3, 2002

"Expenses Are on the House: With Reverse Mortgages, Seniors Trade in Their Homes to Make Ends Meet"

Eve Tahmincioglu, Delaware News-Journal

"Reverse Mortgage Lending Jobs"
Dona DeZube, Monster.com career Web site, Summer 2002

Selling the House to Pay For Retirement? Consider A Reverse Mortgage
W.L. Pulsipher, CSA, Senior Spirit Newsletter, May 2002

Homes Serve as Income: Reverse Mortgages Can Help Seniors Meet Their Cash Flow Needs
Sacramento Bee, May 5, 2002

More Are Retiring on the House
Chicago Tribune, April 28, 2002

Texas Hot For Reverse Mortgages
Origination News, March 22, 2002

Gray Matters
Saul Friedman, Newsday, March 12, 2002

Despite Late Start, Texas Now Among HECM Leaders
National Mortgage News, March 11, 2002

Reverse Mortgages on Rise
Hank Ezell, Atlanta Journal, March 10, 2002

Shifting That Home Loan Into Reverse
Eric Gillin, TheStreet.com, March 9, 2002

Seniors Take Advantage of Reverse Mortgages
Poornima Gupta, Ann Arbor News, March 8, 2002

Reverse Mortgages On the Rise in Texas
San Antonio Express, March 8, 2002

Tapping Equity Without Fear. Reverse Mortgages Need Not Contain
Payment Shocks

CBS Market Watch, March 8, 2002

The Real Estate Insiders
Dan Gilbert & David Hall, WJR Radio, Detroit, March 6, 2002

Colorado Fifth in Equity Conversions
Denver Post, February 28, 2002

Nightly Business Report
Paul Kangas & Susie Gharib, Nightly Business Report, February 27, 2002

Site of the Week
Terry Savage, Terry Savage.com, February 25, 2002

Trade Group Looks for Reverse Changes
National Mortgage News, February 25, 2002

Terry Provides Answers to Questions on Reverse Mortgages
Chicago Sun Times, February 21, 2002

Low Rates Make Reverse Mortgages a Good Bet Now
Buffalo News, February 19, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Increase in Popularity
Gargi Chakrabarty, Indianapolis Star, February 19, 2002

Reverse Mortgage Poised for Sharper Growth
Mike Sorohan, Real Estate Finance Today, February 11, 2002

Reverse Mortgage Means Monthly Check for House Rich, Cash
Poor Seniors

Sandra Fleishman, San Francisco Chronicle, February 3, 2002

Loans That Turn a Home Into a Cash Flow
Edwin McDowell, New York Times, January 20, 2002

Financial Product Helps Couple Enjoy Their Lives
Susan Harte, Atlanta Journal, January 13, 2002

FHA Reverse-Loan Limits Rise 9.3%
American Banker, January 10, 2002

It's Time to Reverse
James Paterson, ABA Banking Journal, January 1, 2002

Reverse Mortgages Could Put Home to Work
Charles Stanley, Chicago Tribune, October 24, 2001

Reverse Mortgages Offer Many Retirees a Source of Income
Columnist Joe Block, USA Today, October 15, 2001

For Owners Seniors Should Think About Reverse Mortgages
Columnist Joe Catalano, New York Newsday, August 24, 2001

New Law Tweaks Reverse Mortgage Insurance Program
Simon Barker-Benfield, Jacksonville Times Union, January 8, 2001

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