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How to Determine if a Reverse Mortgage is right for you.

I would like to comment on this Washington Post article to put aside the guess work and focus directly on what a reader or potential homeowner should realistically expect from a reverse mortgage given this situation.  Here's the facts.  The

Apr 25, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning supplemental retirement income HECM Reverse Mortgage Financial Assessments Seniors LESA Retirement security

Are you Eligible for a Reverse Mortgage?

Qualifications for HECM Reverse Mortgages have gotten tougher since early 2015.  FHA’s addition of financial assessments has shifted the main emphasis from age and property value to residual income, credit and debts.  The issue is less abo

Feb 23, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning supplemental retirement income HECM Reverse Mortgage Financial Assessments Seniors Financial Planning LESA Eligibility for Reverse Mortgage

The State of the LESA - HECM Reverse Mortgages

The State of the LESA - HECM Reverse Mortgages

The overriding goal of a Reverse Mortgage is to allow retirees and seniors to help themselves in retirement.  You can think of this as a means of financial mobility with a loan program that has been specially designed for this demographic in an other

Jan 10, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning HECM Reverse Mortgage Financial Assessments Seniors Financial Planning LESA Retirement security

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