Getting a Reverse Mortgage for a homeowner with an unrestricted approval versus a restricted approval due to credit problems, even some that are very minor, can often be challenging. The program has become much stricter regarding credit incidents since the 2017 changes. In many cases, an unrestricted approval will not provide enough equity access for someone to actually be able to consummate the loan so you have to plan to avoid this at all costs. Conversely, even if there is still enough equity access, the homeowner will not be happy in the majority of the cases with the big gover...
October 13th, 2020 | Reverse Mortgage, HECM Reverse Mortgage, Seniors, HECM Changes, Retirement Planning, Age in Place, Unrestricted Approval, success story, Reverse Mortgage Success Despite Credit Problems