Reverse Mortgage What is a Reverse Mortgage? A reverse mortgage, also known as a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), is a government insured loan program that allows senior homeowners, age 62 and older, to convert the equity in their home into usable cash. Unlike a conventional mortgage however, qualification is not based on credit, employment, income, or assets, and there are no monthly payments. The...... Similar Editorial : Reverse Mortgage Safety by Grant Shellhammer. | Source : Online Mortgage Lenders
