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Jan 10, 2024
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As we approach the end of 2023, homeowners aged 62 and above should consider exploring Reverse Mortgage strategies to align financial goals with New Year’s resolutions. Whether you’re looking for regular monthly payments, a lump sum for upgrades, or a line of credit, a Reverse Mortgage can fund your resolutions and enhance your financial well-being. […]
Dec 27, 2023
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As we head into 2024, it’s common to reflect on your past year and make resolutions for the new year. While typical resolutions often include eating healthier or becoming more organized, what about taking stock of your finances and making financial resolutions? While everyone’s financial situation is unique, watch our video for a few strategies […]
Jun 14, 2023
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Although many homeowners over 62 opt for a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) to eliminate their monthly mortgage payments, they may still face financial struggles. Unexpected events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact, can derail even the best plans. Fortunately, relief legislation and guidance from the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and the Department […]
Nov 2, 2022
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When we think about the future, we often imagine what we will do in our retirement, what trips we will take and what activities we will immerse ourselves in. What’s less fun to think about is planning for what happens as we continue to age and how we will invest in our future as the […]
Sep 14, 2022
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A Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) is a well-established tool for retirement-age homeowners looking to add more financial flexibility to their future. These loans, often referred to as a reverse mortgage, offer a way to capitalize on a home’s equity without having to part with the property. The eligibility requirements for a HECM include a […]
Mar 23, 2022
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Equity gains from real estate do more than just look good on paper. In this video, our CEO and founder, Scott Gordon, discusses why rising property values offer homeowners like you plenty of opportunities — and selling is just one of them. Some of the topics he covers: Equity can be accessed as cash, or […]
Dec 30, 2021
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Should you opt for a 15, 20, or 30-year mortgage term? What about mortgages with a preliminary adjustable-rate term? Should you change it when refinancing? In this video, our CEO and founder, Scott Gordon, discusses how to make sure your mortgage term fits your needs. Some of the topics he covers: Lower interest rates make […]
Oct 19, 2021
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Lots of retirement age homeowners are turning to reverse mortgages as a helpful financial planning tool, but is it right for you? In this video, our CEO and founder, Scott Gordon, discusses important things to consider when applying. Some of the topics he covers: The reasons why homeowners like you are turning to reverse mortgages […]
Aug 10, 2021
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A red-hot real estate market is giving many homeowners a big bump in equity. In this video, our CEO and founder, Scott Gordon, explores a few ways to cash in on years of hard work and currently rising equity. Some of the topics he covers: Home Equity Lines of Credit and Refinancing Home Equity Conversion […]
May 6, 2021
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many homeowners took advantage of mortgage forbearance programs to suspend their monthly payments. Recent legislation, such as the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan Act, provides guidelines for starting and ending forbearance on federally-backed mortgages, as well as other aid programs to help homeowners avoid defaulting on […]
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