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Global Equity Release Market Projected to Nearly Triple by 2035

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 13
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A global survey conducted by the European Pensions and Property Asset Release Group and Ernst & Young LLP found that the current annual global equity release volume stands at $17.7 billion. The report forecasts that this market, which includes reverse mortgages and other home equity conversion products, could reach approximately $52 billion by 2035. Housing wealth held by homeowners aged 62 and older reached a record $15.34 trillion during the second quarter of 2026.

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The United States is projected to be the largest growth engine for the global equity release market. The increase in senior home values, which was estimated at $430 billion in the second quarter of 2026, is cited as a key driver of this market expansion. Steve Irwin, president of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association, noted that senior homeowners possess substantial housing wealth, offering them greater financial flexibility.

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  • North AmericaSpeculative

    North America might see increased demand for specialized financial services and lending due to the projected growth in equity release products.

  • World Council of Credit UnionsSpeculative

    The World Council of Credit Unions may see increased demand for specialized financial services and lending as the equity release market expands.

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