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Posts Tagged with "reverse mortgage"

  • Featured, Housing

    Posted on June 12th, 2012

    Written by Katherine Askew

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    dallas morning news, early reverse mortgage, Federal Housing Administration, FHA, late reverse mortgage, life annuity, Pamela Yip, reverse mortgage, Saver HECM, Scott Burns, variable annuity

    Reverse Mortgage as Financial Planning Tool

    Financial planners have viewed taking out a reverse mortgage as an act of desperation for  people who are down to their last asset.  Now they have found a way to help retirees retain home equity and some financial assets.  The key for lenders is to give reverse mortgages early to people with other assets rather than late to people with none.
    Financial Planning Tool
    According to the Journal of Financial Planning, retirees may use a reverse mortgage as a way to increase retirement… More

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    Posted on September 7th, 2011

    Written by Katherine Askew

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    HECM, HECM Saver, Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, pros and cons of reverse mortgages, reverse mortgage, reverse mortgages, what is a reverse mortgage

    WHAT IS A REVERSE MORTGAGE?

    PROS AND CONS OF REVERSE MORTGAGES
    Several people have asked me to explain the pros and cons of reverse mortgages.  As I am not an expert in the field, I thought it best to borrow the expertise.
    Information you find online is very likely to be an advertising product for a mortgage lender.  It is in their interest to emphasize the benefits and minimize the risks.
    FDIC CONSUMER NEWS – SPRING 2010: ADVICE FOR SENIORS
    This 2010 video from FDIC Consumer Newsdoes an excellent and… More

  • Housing

    Posted on September 1st, 2011

    Written by David Downey

    Tags

    reverse mortgage, senior citizen housing, senior housing, senior housing options, Seniors, what is a reverse mortgage

    SENIOR HOUSING: WHAT IS A REVERSE MORTGAGE?

    MORTGAGE VS REVERSE MORTGAGE
    A mortgage is a financing instrument that provides a way for a real estate property seller to obtain all the funds for a sold piece of property at the time of closing, and for the buyer to make payments over extended periods of time, (usually 15 or 30 years), to pay it off.
    A reverse mortgage allows a property owner whose home is either paid off, or close to it, to borrow against home equity.  Depending upon the lender, the borrower can take a lump sum payment,… More

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