2024 MMI report: HECM remains in the black
Briefly

The reverse mortgage portion of the FHA's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund has reached a positive capital ratio for four consecutive years, indicating improved financial health since 2021.
Despite a slight decline in the HECM capital reserve due to weaker home price appreciation last year, the capital ratio increased by 7.78% in FY 2024, reflecting stronger economic value.
The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage portfolio's standalone capital ratio rose from 16.72% in FY 2023 to 24.50% in FY 2024, showcasing significant recovery and growth.
The HECM cash flow net present value was estimated at $8.399 billion in 2024, illustrating improved financial performance driven by favorable home price appreciation forecasts.
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