Comparing Your Choices

Comparing Your Choices

Compare reverse mortgage types to find the best fit for your needs.

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5 Ways Homeowners Use Their Equity Without Selling Their Home

How home equity is calculated Home equity is the difference between your home’s current market value and the amount you still owe to your mortgage…

16 Min.

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Can retirees access home equity with a home equity loan, HELOC, or reverse mortgage?

How retirees qualify for loans: Income, credit, and equity Lenders evaluate retirees for home equity options using the same core criteria applied to working borrowers:…

13 Min.

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How to pay for home renovations in retirement

Learn how to fund home renovations in retirement using options like home equity, savings, or grants. Each approach comes with different costs, requirements, and tradeoffs.

14 Min.

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What is a HomeSafe Second Mortgage?

How HomeSafe Second works HomeSafe Second is structured as a reverse second mortgage that may allow you to access a portion of your home equity…

14 Min.

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HELOC vs. HECM–Which is right for you?

Choosing between a HELOC and HECM? Learn how they differ and which may better fit your financial situation.

15 Min.

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HELOC alternatives: 7 ways to access cash 

A HELOC isn’t your only option. Explore other ways to tap your home equity and see which approach may best support your financial goals.

15 Min.

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7 financial resolutions for the new year

Small, consistent financial habits can add up. Explore seven ways to strengthen your foundation this year.

5 Min.

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How home equity could create peace of mind in the new year  

Discover how home equity may help you strengthen your finances and move into the new year with greater confidence.

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