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What is a reverse mortgage?

 
A reverse mortgage is a loan against home equity providing cash advances to a borrower, and requiring no repayment until a future time.
 
          **  You do not need an income to qualify for a reverse mortgage
 
          **  You do not have to make monthly repayments on a reverse mortgage
 
          **  Cash advances provided by a reverse mortgage are paid out to the borrower in various ways.
 
          **  Cash advances are also known as “draws” in a reverse mortgage line of credit.
 
          **  Repayment of principal, interest and loan cost is not  required until the borrower dies, sells the home, or permanently moves away.
 
Our counselor can provide you with an ample explanation about how reverse mortgage works
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Types of Reverse Mortgage


Single purpose Reverse Mortgage:
  Offered by some states and local government agencies. each loan can be used for a single purpose. For example, some are limited to home repairs, other to pay property taxes.
 
Federal Insure Reverse Mortgages  are known as Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs).
 
Proprietary Reverse Mortgage:  developed, owned, and insured by private companies. They may be more costly than the federally insured HECM.
 
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage HECM
 
Eligible Homeowners:
 
Age 62 and Over (all owners)
Occupy home as principal residency
Own home or HECM to purchase
 
Payment Options

 
Approved borrowers can choose from 5 payment options:
 
Tenure:  Borrower receive monthly payments from lender as long as the home is occupied as principal residency.
 
Term:  Borrower receives monthly payments from the lender for a period of months selected by borrower.
 
Line of Credit:   Borrower can draw up to a maximum amount at times and in amounts they choose until the credit line is exhausted.
 
Modified Term:   Borrower may combine a line of credit with monthly payments for fixed number of months.
 
Modified Tenure:   Borrower may combine a line of credit with monthly payments for as long as one borrower remains in the home.
 

 
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