Your home equity is the market value of your home minus any outstanding debt on your property — including primary mortgages ...

The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) announced on Wednesday that it has relaunched its Reverse Mortgage Insurance & Tax Payment Program (ReMIT), which originally began in 2019 and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - With property insurance costs in Louisiana spiraling out of control, seniors are increasingly turning to reverse mortgages for financial relief. Alison Calamaia at America’s ...

The drawbacks to a reverse mortgage include the fees you’ll pay, including an origination fee ($6,000 max for HECMs), closing costs that may include appraisal or recording fees, a monthly servicing ...

Atlantic Avenue Mortgage led HECM broker endorsements in 2025 even as proprietary reverse mortgages now make up 45% of new volume.

Long-term care support and services can be costly. With the least expensive form of long-term care costing tens of thousands of dollars per year and more expensive options easily costing six figures ...

Twice a week, our CEO and resident money guru Jean Chatzky tackles your burning questions in the HerMoney newsletter. We’ve pulled some of the best to feature on our website — and this one made the ...

Learning how mortgages work can be confusing. We put together a brief guide focusing on where to find current rates and types ...

What Is a Reverse Mortgage? A reverse mortgage is a loan available to homeowners aged 62 or older, allowing them to convert part of the equity in their home into tax-free cash — without having to sell ...

If you're like many retirees, your home equity represents one of your largest stores of wealth. While many homeowners turn to home equity loans and lines of credit (HELOCs) to unlock their home's ...

Access your equity, remain in your home and get money for expenses in retirement Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Mary Beth Eastman is a contributor to Buy Side and finance expert, ...