The National Council on Aging (NCOA), one of the five national counseling intermediaries for seniors interested in a reverse mortgage, has begun offering free reverse mortgage counseling for home owning American senior citizens via its RMCS (Reverse Mortgage Counseling Services) network. The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has funded NCOA with $2.53 million [...]
Retirement can be much more enjoyable with some extra spending cash. Luckily, homeowners over 62 years of age can turn their home equity into cash with a reverse mortgage. A reverse mortgage can be an excellent supplement to social security and withdrawals from savings. There are three types of reverse mortgages: HECM Traditional, HECM Saver [...]
If you are thinking of a reverse mortgage, now is the time to proceed. With interest rates rising, you will receive more money now with a 5.300% rate than with the 5.560% rate, which is expected to replace the 5.300% rate in the next few days or weeks. This higher interest rate may cost you [...]