Reverse Education Center

Comparing Loans

If you’re getting a little tripped up by the difference between a HELOC and a HECM, you’re in the right spot. Find comparisons between reverse mortgages and other common home equity solutions here.

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HomeSafe Second vs a home equity line of credit (HELOC)

Learn how our proprietary second-lien reverse mortgage product differs from the more commonly understood HELOC.

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Sisters discussing the differences between traditional mortgages and reverse mortgages
Traditional vs. reverse mortgage: a comparison

A traditional mortgage and a reverse mortgage have some similarities, but function quite differently. Here is an explanation of how each works and what that means for potential borrowers.

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