The Reversal on Reverse Mortgages
Lee Rosenberg, CFP | April 9th, 2009Reverse 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,