A reverse mortgage can be a good loan option for home owners over the age of 62. However, this type of loan has advantages and disadvantages to consider.

Dec 30, 2009 - Clark Sarullo

A reverse mortgage is a mortgage in which a homeowner, usually an elderly or retired person, borrows money in the form of annual payments charged against the equity of th

Feb 26, 2006 - Kirk Lindstrom

Reverse mortgages are becoming more popular today to help seniors have a more comfortable retirement. Here is a look at how they work for so many.

Jun 5, 2010 - Mike Valles

Reverse mortgages are for some older homeowners who either no longer want a mortgage payment, need access to cash, or want a monthly income stream.

May 21, 2010 - Carla Carroll

There are pros and cons to reverse mortgages. When considering a reverse mortgage, seniors should research the benefits, the terms and the costs.

May 10, 2010 - Cathy Herold

A reverse mortgage is a type of mortgage loan available to senior citizens, providing financial stability while allowing cash-strapped seniors to remain in their homes.

Mar 19, 2010 - Valerie Williams

As Americans age, one option to consider is a HUD HECM reverse mortgage. Instead of paying mortgage payments, the homeowner is paid for the equity in their home.

Feb 22, 2010 - Peggy Hazelwood

A reverse mortgage allows senior citizens over the age of 62 to convert equity in their home into cash. A simple process, reverse mortgages are increasing in popularity.

Jan 19, 2010 - Virginia Patterson

As people get older & repay their mortgages they may find themselves cash rich on paper but with little spare money for everyday costs. Can using a reverse mortgage help?

Oct 26, 2009 - Carol Finch

Anyone considering a reverse mortgage as a retirement strategy should carefully consider the potential pitfalls.

Oct 22, 2009 - Jessie Vanwinkle

There are two types of home equity loans. One requires monthly payments from you, a forward mortgage. Another pays you three different ways, a reverse mortgage.

Apr 9, 2009 - Paul Louis

Retirement savings not enough? Need a financial safety net? Is a reverse mortgage the answer? More and more enquiring senior homeowners want to know.

Oct 18, 2007 - Steve Vogel

Now there's a federally insured way to receive tax-free money, for life, from the equity in your home -- without making payments: the reverse mortgage.

Oct 18, 2007 - Steve Vogel

Understanding the pros and cons of a reverse amortization mortgage can help you decide whether this investment is right for you. This article compares your options.

Mar 29, 2007 - Michael Cook

A reverse mortgage may seem like the ideal way to get out of financial difficulty, but there are many disadvantages and pitfalls to taking this route.

Jun 25, 2010 - Frances Stanford

Reverse mortgages offer home loans for seniors that allows them to tap into the equity of their home as a source of income.

Feb 10, 2010 - Robyn Adams

If homeowners are seeking a reverse home mortgage, an FHA loan maybe the best option. Find out the qualifications and guidelines for a FHA reverse home mortgage.

Nov 29, 2009 - James Clausen

What is a reverse home mortgage? How does a reverse mortgage differ from a refinance? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using home equity as income?

Nov 28, 2009 - James Clausen

Are you considering an equity release scheme to increase retirement income? Find out the pros and cons of a reverse mortgage.

Nov 5, 2009 - Asa Ghaffar

Those looking to use home equity conversion products to release cash from their homes may find a reverse mortgage calculator useful. What can these tools show?

Oct 26, 2009 - Carol Finch