That's hard to say as each persons situation is different. For some its a great solution, for others its not advisable. I suggest giving some details about your situation which would then make it easier to make a good recommendation.
Opinions vary about which reverse mortgage calculator is the best, but a very good one is the AARP Reverse Mortgage Calculator. It provides estimates for two different reverse mortgage programs to tell you how much money you might receive under the plan.
You can find the features of a reverse mortgage at www.aarp.org/money/personal/reverse_mortgages/ - . ANother good website is www.reversemortgage.org/Default.aspx?tabid=658
A good place to search for online reverse mortgage is any place which has a good record, interest rate and is fair towards their clients. Best is to see if the place has a good reputation.
No, the purpose of a reverse mortgage mortgage is to eliminate mortgage payments permanently.
A reverse mortgage lead is where you can get names of people that are interested in getting a reverse mortgage. These leads should already have been screened to meet the criteria for a reverse mortgage.
Reverse Mortage Fees (RMF) are basically mortgage fees, backwards! Instead of the bank paying you money, you have to pay the bank money for mortgage. This can be good and bad.
A good thing about reverse mortgage is that it does not have to have any income to qualify. Like the regular mortgage, it doesn't have any monthly loan payments. When your property gets sold, your mortgage will get paid off without any risk.
Yes. The reverse mortgage must however pay off the existing mortgage balance, which means you need some equity to make the qualification work. If there is not enough equity in the home to qualify for a reverse mortgage you may choose to bring in the amount needed to finish paying off the existing mortgage- thus eliminating the mortgage payments for good.
With so many mortgage companies in trouble American Reverse provides great service and good rates. They come highly recommended by those not interested in large corporations.
A reverse mortgage is for older individuals to borrow against their homes. This allows them to not have to sell there home and the bank to make monthly payments to the owner.
Yes, there are reverse mortgage scams, as well as regular mortgage scams. You need to be careful who does your reverse mortgage, so you do not get scammed
Reverse Mortgage Calculator Use this calculator to help determine the balance of a reverse mortgage. This calculator is specifically designed to show you how the outstanding balance of a reverse mortgage can rapidly grow over a period of time.