{"id":26264,"date":"2018-08-20T16:24:48","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T16:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/?p=26264"},"modified":"2018-08-20T16:24:48","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T16:24:48","slug":"understanding-reverse-mortgage-seniors-mortellaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/understanding-reverse-mortgage-seniors-mortellaro\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Reverse Mortgage for Seniors (Mortellaro)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Understanding Reverse Mortgage for Seniors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clients may ask their estate lawyer about whether or not they should opt for a reverse mortgage. Understanding reverse mortgages and how they may impact the life of a senior may help people make better-informed decisions about their future.<\/p>\n<p>First, you should begin by learning what a reverse mortgage actually is. Essentially, it allows homeowners to take part of their home equity and convert it to cash. You homeowner is not required to repay this loan unless they move out of the home or until they pass away or unless they stop meeting the mortgage qualifications.<\/p>\n<p>On the surface, this may sound like a great way to increase your cash flow and give you a little more spending money right now. However, to make the most informed decision, you should sit down with your estate lawyer and go over the terms of the reverse mortgage and consider your estate as a whole. If you don\u2019t have a lot of cash, but you have a lot of assets then this could be a good option for you.<\/p>\n<p>However, keep in mind that there are a few potential downsides as well including interest rates and closing costs that must be paid. Don\u2019t make this decision on your own. Hire a seasoned estate lawyer to assist you in this major life decision.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mortellaro Law<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please contact us at Mortellaro Law so we can discuss the specifics of your situation. We work diligently to provide our clients with the most up-to-date information so you can make the best decisions for your present and future. 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