What is the Reverse Mortgage Purchase Program?
A loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration that allows people 62 and older to purchase a home without taking on monthly mortgage payments*.
Does the Reverse Mortgage Purchase Pay the Homeowner?
No, the Reverse Mortgage Purchase allows homeowners to purchase a home without taking on monthly mortgage payments*, but does not provide an income source.
What are people using the Reverse Purchase Program for?
- Downsizing
- Upsizing
- Relocating
- New Construction
- Borrowers that don’t qualify for traditional financing
How does it work?
- The down payment requirement is based on age, purchase price, FHA limits, and the current interest rates.
- The remaining amount is financed through the Reverse Mortgage.
- Payments are deferred until the home is sold or the last borrower moves out permanently.
What are the Requirements?
- Must be Age 62 or older
- Must occupy the home within 60 days of purchase
- Down Payment required cannot be borrowed
- No income* or credit score requirements
- Seller Concessions are not permitted
What are the Eligible Property Types?
- Primary Residence
- 1-4 units
- FHA approved Condos
- PUDs
What are the Eligible Property Types?
- Must pay Property Taxes and Home Owner’s Insurance
- Maintain Proper Upkeep of the Property
- Must reside in the home
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*See "what are my responsibilities"