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According to the reverse mortgage information, the loan sum is determined based on your age and the value of your home. The HECM program sets limits to your loan costs and actually FHA controls, that the lenders will meet their obligations. 1. Is HECM Reverse Mortgage Better Than Other Reverse Mortgages? According to HECM reverse mortgage information, there are three benefits above others. HECM reverse mortgage has the largest loan advances, you can select the payment schedule and you can use the money for the purpose you want. So with one term, it is flexible. Many seniors think, that the reverse mortgages are expensive ones. However, the HECM reverse mortgage loan is cheaper than the loans, which are privately insured. In most cases the HECM reverse mortgages have lower interest rates, so according to the total costs, they are obviously cheaper ones. 2. The Reverse Mortgage Information About The Eligibility. The HECM reverse mortgage loans are available in 50 states in USA, plus in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. The borrower is eligible, if he or any of the owners, who lives in a home is at least 62 and the home is used as a principal residence. There are some restrictions concerning the home type, mobile homes for instance, and the home must meet HUD minimum property standards. If you must repair the home, you can do it with the money you will get from the HECM loan. And, this is important, you have to discuss with the official counselor. 3. The HECM Reverse Mortgage Information About The Repayment. Usually the HECM reverse mortgages will be paid back, when the last borrower dies, sells the home or moves out permanently. Also, if the last borrower, who lives in the home, will be away 12 months or over because of the physical or mental illness or if he fails to pay the property taxes or hazard insurance. 4. What Is The Debt Limit? In the case, that your HECM reverse mortgage loan sum has grown and is equal to the value of your home, this value limits the debt sum, if the home is sold to repay the loan. But usually the debt sum cannot exceed the value of your home. If this happens in some exceptional cases, like during the economical recessions, the mortgage insurance will cover the difference between the home value and the loan sum. The insurance is compulsory. The reverse mortgage loan sum cannot be debited from your other assets or from your heirs or relatives. Juhani Tontti, B.Sc., Marketing. Senior, Do You Plan To Get Income From The Reverse Mortgages? If You Do, Research HECM Reverse Mortgage Loan Information. It Is Flexible! Visit: http://www.ReverseMortgageEarnings.com ------------------ ARTICLE END ------------------ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
