The Role of Counseling in Reverse Mortgages

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Attending required counseling is crucial for seniors seeking a reverse mortgage. It provides unbiased information and helps them make informed financial decisions. With counseling, seniors can explore alternative options and determine whether a reverse mortgage is right for their unique situation. By attending counseling, seniors can avoid scams or predatory lending practices and ensure they… Read more »

How Does the Reverse Mortgage Act Affect Reverse Mortgage Companies in Illinois ?

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Reverse Mortgage Companies in Illinois Reverse mortgage companies in Illinois will soon be required to abide by the new laws governing Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs) of the state, beginning January 1, 2016. In August 2015, Governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner had signed into law the Reverse Mortgage Act, after it was passed in the… Read more »