Page 15 - 2019 Retail Info Kit - Jumbo Booklet
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To qualify for the Advantage, you must:
Be 62 years or older (a non-borrowing spouse may be younger)
Own a high-value home (exceeding the FHA home value limit of $726,525 in 2019)
Live in the home as your primary residence
Have no mortgage or have a small mortgage relative to home value
that your Advantage will pay off before disbursing your loan proceeds
Undergo a financial assessment to ensure your suitability for the loan and your
ability to comply with the loan terms, including ongoing home maintenance and
payment of your property taxes and home insurance
Complete a counseling requirement confirming your understanding of how a
reverse mortgage works and your options and ongoing obligations under the loan
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