Not exact matches
Scenario 1: Fixed Let's say that a lender is offering you a fixed rate
reverse mortgage at a rate of 4.2 %.
Owning your home, and not having a
mortgage balance is the best
scenario for receiving a
reverse mortgage.
In a worst case
scenario, let us assume that the property was only worth $ 500,000 in year 20 when the
Reverse Mortgage borrower passed away.
While these loans are advantageous to some seniors» situations,
reverse equity
mortgages are not an appropriate option in some
scenarios, largely because of the high upfront costs associated with the loan.
Watch the recorded version of this webcast featuring experts who will walk you through a variety of
scenarios involving homes with
reverse mortgages that agents may encounter.
Using this software, physicist and internet consultant Brian Vezza analyzed and compared two case study
scenarios in order to determine the potential impact of a
reverse mortgage line of credit.
In the
mortgage sector, that
scenario plays out when lenders advise seniors who are banking on
reverse mortgages to solve their financial problems that they should pass on a deal or say that it can't be done at all.
Notwithstanding these caveats, though, the fact remains that all else being equal, traditional amortizing
mortgages introduce additional sequence risks to the household leverage
scenario (above and beyond just the risk that the portfolio fails to outperform the loan) that
reverse mortgages alleviate, which should make
reverse mortgages especially appealing for retirees who believe it's worth the risk of maintaining a
mortgage and a portfolio side by side in retirement.
Speakers will discuss
scenarios when a
reverse mortgage loan can solve for liquidity.
ReverseVision continues to improve their software with frequent new innovations building on pioneering capabilities in
reverse mortgage interactive graphs,
scenario analysis, multi-environment performance analysis and workflow in the origination process.
On the other hand, with a traditional
mortgage, the retiree could relocate and keep the original house as rental or investment property, while the
reverse mortgage would require a payoff in such a
scenario (as the retiree would cease to use the properly as a primary residence, one of the key requirements for keeping a
reverse mortgage in place).