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A browser Phil Smith has sent the following question(s) in the ask experts blog. I wish to purchase a new home for approximately $800,000. What is the difference if I (A) pay cash for the property and then get a $250,000 reverse mortgage or (B) get a $250,000 reverse mortgage as part of the purchase process? I am 72 and my... Read Full Article
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Update: 11/08/2013 Prop 5 Passes in Texas, But Implementation May Take Longer Proposition 5 passed by a wide margin this week, paving the way for HECM for Purchase to be offered in Texas. To pass, Prop 5 needed approval by 51 percent (50% plus 1) of voters, but the final tally was 62 percent. During the NRMLA Business Meeting, NRMLA... Read Full Article
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2018 New Program Alert: All Reverse Mortgage® Now Accepts Non-FHA Approved Condominium Projects on our All-New Platinum Reverse Mortgage Request our Non-FHA Condo Quote Today! Question from our Reader: Janna How long does take now to get FHA project approval on a condo project that was built in the late 1960's and has been FHA approved many times before? The... Read Full Article
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As they age, many seniors gravitate toward warmer climates, family, or retirement-friendly areas, but dwindling income may make it difficult to relocate. The circumstances are ideal for considering a Reverse Mortgage for Purchase loan. This program allows people aged 62 or older to buy a house that they will use as their primary residence, using the proceeds from a Reverse... Read Full Article