by Mark Schumacher, Home Equity Retirement Specialist, Security One Lending In 1989 the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured their first… Read more »
Category: Reverse Mortgages Articles
Understanding Home Equity Conversion Mortgages
The reverse mortgage program has been around for many years. In 1989 HUD (the Department of Housing and Urban Development)… Read more »
Aging-In-Place with Universal Design
By: Carolyn Cook, Owner Interior Designer, LiveSmart Design www.livesmartdesign.com Most of us want to live in our homes for as… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »
Reverse Mortgages
Today, there are more options for retired individuals and couples than ever before. Make the Most of Retirement! If you… Read more »
Getting Help with Transitioning Older Adults
Transitioning older adults was most commonly an activity executed by adult children, siblings or friends up until the last five… Read more »
Downsizing Yourself, Relocating a Loved One? Where Do You Begin?
What I hear most often in my professional life is “where do I begin?” This question resonates throughout my conversations… Read more »
Aging with the Glow of Authenticity
We come to know ourselves fully as we age, and perhaps that’s why our desire for more authentic relationship increases… Read more »
Aging in Place
If you’re like the majority of Americans over the age of 45, you want to continue living in a familiar… Read more »