Reverse Mortgages have broad application for retirees and seniors depending on the current health of the applicant. For those that are generally healthy and desire to stay in their home, the likely strategy for adding a reverse mortgage would be increasin
Mar 19, 2025 | Age in Place Reverse Mortgage supplemental retirement income cashflow
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced this week that the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) limit for 2025 will be $1,209,750. In the industry, this is referred to as the “Max Claim Amount”. This is the ma
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When people retire, they often go from receiving a paycheck every two weeks to a fixed income. Many may also have businesses that they have just sold. With this comes freedom, but with this newfound freedom there is an expectation that the lif
Nov 15, 2024 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning Retirement income insecurity
Here are the top five things you need to know about Reverse Mortgages. A Reverse Mortgage is simply a mortgage. Neither the lender nor the government assumes or receives any ownership swap for the benefits you receive from the reverse mortgag
Sep 11, 2024 | Reverse Mortgage supplemental retirement income Age in Place
How many of you would have loved to have had an affordable means of effectively purchasing a Put Option on your primary residence insured by the US Government prior, or even during, the housing crisis? This is what a Reverse Mortgage provides for eligible
Mar 08, 2024 | Reverse Mortgage home equity access reverse credit line Seniors lifetime income with a Reverse
This is an older blog post that discusses Annuitization written before the recent increase in rates that still has significant merit for retirement planning. Annuitization, I didn't think that was a word either but according to Morningstar and the a
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