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What Is a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage?
For many seniors, making your money stretch throughout your post-working life can be challenging. But if you own your house, you might have a ready-made solution in your home’s equity. By using a home equity conversion mortgage (HECM), a type of reverse mortgage that is insured by the Federal Housing...
Finance of America Reverse Empowers Homeowners to Reinvent Their Retirement Roadmaps with Game-Changing New Mortgage
EquityAvail TM lowers monthly mortgage payments for ten years, at which time they are eliminated altogether; creates glidepath to retirement. Innovative hybrid product, combines aspects of traditional and reverse mortgages to deliver a ‘new world of options’ for homeowners at or near retirement For many Americans over the age of...
The History of the Reverse Mortgage: Four Key Dates That Shaped Reverse Mortgages
Throughout the last few weeks, we’ve been exploring the history of retirement in a way to understand how our industry has evolved. In order to make retirement products that work for you, we feel it’s important to look at how we got here. So far, we’ve documented the important points...
Learn the Language of Reverse Mortgages – They Are Useful Tools
Don't think of reverse mortgages as complex. Think of them as unfamiliar. You can easily understand the basic concepts of a reverse mortgage, but many homeowners are unaccustomed to the language and terms used for these loans.   It would help if you familiarized yourself with the concepts and terminology...
Retirees, are you looking for an alternate source of cash flow?
In challenging times, homeowners should look at their options to supplement their retirement cash flow needs. Reverse mortgages are offering outside-the-box cash flow options for people that are 62 and older. Generating retirement cash flow has rarely been as challenging as it is right now, thanks to a combination of...
You may be surprised at how people are using today’s reverse mortgage
In the past, people used reverse mortgages as a last resort when they became cash-strapped in retirement. However, now that baby boomers are sitting on record levels of home equity, retirees and investors are using the reverse mortgage as a financially savvy tool. With increased consumer protections and lower set-up...
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