Reverse Mortgages are loans that allow you to borrow back the equity in your home. Just as you once paid the bank, the bank now pays you. Isn't that a nice change?
If you are 62 years of age or older, they are a way to borrow against the equity in your home (the value of your home minus any mortgage debt you now have) to provide you with tax-free income. Seniors struggling because of falling retirement account balances and increases in the cost of medical care are looking for new sources of cash to maintain their standard of living.
The amount you can borrow depends on your age, the value of your home and interest rates.
Fortunately, you continue to own and live in the home for the life of the loan. There are no loan payments until you sell the house, die View the rest of this article
Thursday, November 1, 2007
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