by Mark Schumacher, Home Equity Retirement Specialist, Security One Lending Last edition’s reverse mortgage article was a general review… Read more »
Category: Reverse Mortgages Articles
Understanding Reverse Mortgage and How They are Used in Retirement
by David R. Heilman, MBA, Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional Today most older adults have heard of reverse mortgages and with… Read more »
Not Your Mother’s Reverse Mortgage
by Mark Schumacher, Home Equity Retirement Specialist, Security One Lending In 1989 the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured their first… Read more »
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 »


