Not exact matches
Proof of projected retirement income is also a
requirement for applicants 57 and over, if they require the
mortgage to continue past normal retirement
age.
For those people meeting the 62 - year - old
age requirement who have substantial equity in their homes, this can be a means to expand monthly cash flow or eliminate
mortgage payments by paying off an existing
mortgage through a federally - insured loan.
To qualify for a reverse
mortgage, borrowers must be at least 62 years of
age, own their home and occupy it as their primary residence (among other
requirements).
The minimum
age requirement for reverse
mortgage loan is 62 years old.
To get a
mortgage insured, you may need to go outside some of those
requirements, such as being accepted for coverage at an advanced
age.
Surely OREA needs to look at more provincial poressing problems that are prevalent and will only escalate as the population
ages and increases — for example better transit and seniors housing and tightening
mortgage requirements and others....
In addition to the
age requirement, to qualify for a loan you need to own your home outright or have a low
mortgage balance that can be paid off at closing with proceeds from the reverse loan and you must live in the home.
Qualifying can be easier than for a conventional
mortgage — You must meet the
age requirements, have enough equity in your home, live in the home as your primary residence, the home must meet FHA property standards, and you must meet financial eligibility criteria as established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Eligibility for reverse
mortgages depends on: 1) General
requirements (
age 62 +, is a homeowner & others).