If you are aged 62 or over, you may have heard of the Reverse Mortgage Purchase or HECM for Purchase program where you can purchase a home utilizing a down payment and a reverse mortgage and never make a payment on the home. The HECM for home purchase is a FHA Insured and HUD regulated mortgage product that over 11,000 people have used!!!
Reverse Mortgage for Purchase Real Estate Consultant
Reasons to Consider a HECM for Purchase
Eligibility Requirements
Homeowner must remain current on property taxes, homeowner’s insurance, HOA dues and routine home maintenance
Must be 62 years of age or older
Home being purchased must be the primary residence
No Builder or Seller concessions allowed
Competitive fixed rate and adjustable rate mortgage available
The amount of money qualified for depends on age, home value and interest rate at the time of the loan
Limited income and credit requirements
Borrowers will go through a Financial Assessment to ensure the reverse mortgage will be feasible for them and that they will be able to meet the mandatory requirement to keep their property taxes, homeowner’s insurance and HOA dues current
New Construction – Certificate of Occupancy must be issued prior to application
Non-Recourse Loan: Borrower will never be personally liable for more than the home’s value at the time of sale and cannot leave themselves or their families in debt