Posts Tagged ‘mortgages’

The Reversal on Reverse Mortgages

Lee Rosenberg, CFP | April 9th, 2009

Reverse mortgages are one of those financial strategies that have come full circle. When first introduced, they were highly touted as a viable solution to helping retirees stay in their homes while generating tax-free monthly income. Essentially, for the cost of a one-time origination fee, the homeowner would tap into their equity, stop making mortgage payments and create an income stream to supplement Social Security,  


Three things you don’t know about the current mortgage situation

Frank Cutrone | February 12th, 2009

It is a time to buy, time to save, and a time to stimulate the economy!  Buy and save sounds like an oxymoron doesn’t it?  But it’s not in this case.  Right now we are seeing bottom home sale price opportunities while seeing very low interest rates! In the past we have benefited from low interest rates