For starters, you’ll typically need to be a homeowner age 62 or older. However, Finance of America also offers exclusive options in certain states for homeowners as young as 55*. You’ll generally need about 50% equity in your home and must complete a financial assessment to ensure you can meet the loan’s terms. Additional requirements apply—speak with a loan officer for the complete list. Learn More
*Minimum age requirements vary by state and loan type. 62 is the minimum age for a HECM. Certain proprietary products have minimum ages as low as 55.
Disclaimer
This article is intended for general informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or tax advice. For tax advice, please consult a tax professional. For more information about whether a reverse mortgage fits into your retirement strategy, you should consult your financial advisor.