Loans

• Buying Guide - A Buyer's Guide to Reverse Mortgages

  This free buyer's guide to reverse mortgages will help you understand how reverse mortgages work and what to look for in a reverse mortgage.

Blog Posts

• Blog Post - Reverse Mortgages: Time to Look at Other Options?

  If you're looking into a reverse mortgage for yourself or your parent, two new articles may give you pause.

• Blog Post - Reverse Mortgages: Looking for Trouble?

  Reverse mortgages--a loan for people ages 62 and older...

• Blog Post - Going For Broke? Seniors Turn to Newer Loans To Avoid Cash Crunch

  Seniors hurt by the tough economy are raising money using reverse mortgages, life insurance settlements and 401k loans. In exchange for up-front cash, your parent may lose future equity or investment gains, so help them make smart money choices.

Questions & Answers

• Question - How do we decide between a reverse mortgage for my father or a personal loan from me?

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• Question - What are the risks with reverse mortgages?

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• Question - How do we buy a house back that had a reverse mortage?

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• Question - Can my mother do a reverse mortgage on our home?

  I am 51 and co-own my mother's home. Can she take out a reverse mortgage?

• Question - Should I get a reverse mortgage or a bank loan for my elderly folks?

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• Question - Are there loans available for senior citizens on section 8?

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• Question - Who are the best long term care providers and reverse mortgage companies?

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• Question - Should we get a home equity line of credit in order to pay for nursing home care until my parent's home is sold?

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• Question - My mom is 65 and did a reverse morgage. Are her kids responsible in any way?

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• Question - What is my mother's liability to Medicare if she enters a nursing home?

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• Question - Is it possible to buy a house despite credit card debt?

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• Question - How can I help my parent continue to enjoy books after her vision loss?

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• Question - Does a note on a house affect a trust?

  Putting a house in a living trust has little affect on a mortgage still owed on it.

• Question - Who is responsible for the final costs of my almost ex-husband?

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• Question - Can I take classes and become certified for home care for my mother?

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