Oregon Mortgage News: What is a Reverse Mortgage

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What is a Reverse Mortgage

Many seniors are finding themselves House Rich and Cash Poor. There just doesn't seem to be enough money left over at the end of the month, or they are having to tap into the principle of their retirement funds in order to enjoy a comfortable retirement.

A Reverse Mortgage is a financial tool for seniors that allows them to unlock the equity in their homes. While it is technically a loan against the equity, it has several key differences from a traditional, or forward, mortgage. To find out more about a reverse mortgage click on the following links:

Oregon Reverse Mortgage Article

Oregon Reverse Mortgage Video

Give me a call if you have any questions regarding a reverse mortgage. I can be reached at 503-421-0096.

Larry Morris is a Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist in Portland, Oregon. He specializes in USDA Guaranteed Rural Home Loans, FHA Purchase and Refinance, FHA 203k Rehab loans, FannieMae HomePath loans, Oregon VA Loans and conforming purchase and refinances in the states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

He can be reached at 503-421-0096.

www.PDX-Mortgage.com

 

 

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1 commentLarry Morris, Oregon Mortgages • June 01 2008 10:16PM

Comments

Larry, this is a great tool as long as homeowners know what they are getting into! thanks for the post.

Posted by Becky Schertenleib Nan Wimmers (Columbia Gorge Real Estate) almost 4 years ago

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