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Independent Australian reverse mortgage blog discussing Pros and Cons.

Archive for December, 2007

Good advice the key to reverse mortgage success

A report from the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC), released November 2007, surveyed a group of seniors who, within the previous three years, have taken out a reverse mortgage. The survey was intended to shed light on why retirees sought the loan and what factors influenced their decisions.
One of the major conclusions reached by […]

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No negative equity guarantees: are they reliable?

All reverse mortgages from reputable lenders come with a guarantee of no negative equity. This means that, should all go according to plan, the borrower will never be required to repay more than the value of the home that’s been mortgaged.
In addition to the no negative equity guarantee, many reverse mortgages allow the homeowner to […]

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