
Designed for homeowners 62+
Often more retirement-friendly qualification
Interest-only payment structure (for qualified borrowers)
Fixed rate per draw for more predictability
Keep existing mortgage in place (if applicable)
Often stricter income qualification
Typically variable-rate structure
May include payment reset risk
Usually designed for general borrower profiles
Designed for 62+
No required monthly mortgage payment on reverse mortgage balance
Different long-term planning considerations
Strong option in the right scenario





Creating a cash cushion for peace of mind
Home repairs or upgrades to stay in place longer
Consolidating higher-interest debt
Helping family strategically
Covering large planned expenses
Managing cash flow without touching investments at the wrong time




Single family homes
Duplexes
Condominiums
PUDs
Townhouses