Reverse Mortgages

HECM & Reverse Mortgage Programs

Your home has helped build your future. Now it can help support your retirement.

Explore federally insured HECM loans for homeowners age 62 and older, and proprietary reverse mortgage options for homeowners age 55 and older.

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Four Programs

Choose Your Reverse Mortgage Program

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Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)

A reverse mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) for homeowners age 62 and older. Access your home equity without selling your home.

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HECM for Purchase & Refinance (55+)

Buy your next home with a substantial down payment and eliminate required monthly mortgage payments, or refinance the home you have.

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Proprietary / Platinum Reverse Mortgage (55+)

A privately funded reverse mortgage for higher-value homes, with higher loan limits than FHA-insured reverse mortgages.

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Line of Credit Growth Reverse Mortgage

A reverse mortgage line of credit. Any unused portion of your available credit grows over time.

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Side by Side

Compare at a Glance

Program Minimum age Type Well suited to
HECM 62 FHA-insured Eliminating a mortgage payment or supplementing retirement income
HECM for Purchase & Refi 55 (where eligible) Reverse mortgage for purchase or refinance Downsizing, relocating or buying a more suitable retirement home
Proprietary / Platinum 55 (depending on the state and lender) Privately funded Higher-value homes that need higher loan limits
Line of Credit Growth 62 (55+ where available through proprietary programs) Reverse mortgage line of credit A financial safety net that can grow over time

Before You Apply

Your Responsibilities as a Homeowner

With a reverse mortgage you remain the owner of your home while maintaining responsibility for:

  • Property taxes
  • Homeowners insurance
  • Home maintenance
  • Occupancy requirements

Counseling comes first

HUD requires independent counseling before the loan can close to ensure borrowers fully understand the program.

Talk to a Reverse Mortgage Specialist

Schedule your free, no-obligation consultation today.

Or call Nancy Sacks directly: 949-449-1242