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Misconceptions About Reverse Mortgages

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Reverse mortgages can be immensely helpful for those aged 62 years or older. They can free up the necessary funds so individuals can live out their retirement on their own terms and worry less about financial issues. While many can benefit from these loans, significant stigmas surround them. These are mostly rooted in misinformation and… Read more »

Ways To Receive Funds With A Reverse Mortgage

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It is well known that people take out reverse mortgages on their homes to receive money. They are a helpful tool for those aged 62 years or older and need funds to live their lives to the fullest. However, not many people know that you can receive this money in several different ways. Everyone has… Read more »

Reverse Mortgage If You Owe Money On Your Home

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There are a few eligibility requirements to qualify for a reverse mortgage. The biggest one is being 62 years of age or older. Another is that you must live in your primary residence — the one you are taking the reverse mortgage out on — for most of the year. A point of confusion for… Read more »

Financial Planning For 2022

Financial Planning

It has undoubtedly been a whirlwind of a year, and many of us are eagerly awaiting 2022. With that said, we are facing immense amounts of uncertainty, especially when it comes to finances. Because of this, it is important to take stock of your current financial situation and goals and see how you can meet… Read more »

Financial Planning For 2022

Financial Planning

It has undoubtedly been a whirlwind of a year, and many of us are eagerly awaiting 2022. With that said, we are facing immense amounts of uncertainty, especially when it comes to finances. Because of this, it is important to take stock of your current financial situation and goals and see how you can meet… Read more »

Selling Your Home With A Reverse Mortgage

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Selling a house is a big undertaking. It requires a lot of planning and patience, but for those that need it, it is well worth it in order to find a more appropriate home. For those who already have a reverse mortgage on their home, selling is quite a bit more complicated. In today’s blog,… Read more »

Selling Your Home With A Reverse Mortgage

selling home with reverse mortgage

Selling a house is a big undertaking. It requires a lot of planning and patience, but for those that need it, it is well worth it in order to find a more appropriate home. For those who already have a reverse mortgage on their home, selling is quite a bit more complicated. In today’s blog,… Read more »

The Pros And Cons Of Reverse Mortgages

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Reverse mortgages can be very helpful for those who need to free up spendable funds during their retirement. They also have a bad reputation in the minds of many. Because of this, it is important to educate yourself as much as possible in order to sift through common myths in the pursuit of facts. Once… Read more »

Why Reverse Mortgages Have A Bad Reputation

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Although they can be exceedingly helpful tools, reverse mortgages have gotten a bad reputation over the years. While aspects of common criticisms are sometimes based on truth, many corrections have been made over recent years, and the vast majority of issues stem from miscommunications and poor optics. In today’s blog, Family Home Loan Texas discusses… Read more »

Refinancing Your Reverse Mortgage

Refinancing Reverse Mortgage

A reverse mortgage is an excellent way to free up funds by borrowing against the equity you have built up in your home. While it is a helpful tool and can allow you to cover large expenses, it is still a loan — one that you will eventually have to pay back with interest. Luckily,… Read more »