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Who should not get a reverse mortgage?

by | Nov 15, 2021 | Reverse FAQ, Reverse Mortgage Attorney | 0 comments

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you are planning to move. Reverse mortgages are only for primary residences.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you cannot even afford to pay your real estate taxes, insurance, and HOA.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you are wealthy and have no need for more money.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you have enough money to pay for senior care insurance.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you have enough money to pay for in-home professional care, which may allow you to stay in your residence.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you do not need money to start a new business.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you do not need money to buy a vacation home or an RV.

Do not get a reverse mortgage if you do not need money to travel to all those places you have wanted to see but did not have the time or money to go see. 

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