The HECM Program

Retirement relief—stay in your home and draw funds “on demand.”

What Is HECM?

The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program is federally insured and created by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). HECM is the most common type of reverse mortgage with several safeguards in place to ensure you’re protected.

What You Get with HECM:
Tax-free monthly payments
Draw funds on demand
Stay in your home
No mortgage payments required
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What Is a Reverse Mortgage?

A reverse mortgage allows you to access your home equity and turn it into cash without needing to make monthly mortgage payments. You stay in your home and maintain ownership while benefiting from financial flexibility.

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Why Consider HECM?

If your retirement income feels stretched, a HECM can help. It eliminates or reduces your monthly mortgage payments, giving you more financial freedom and control over your cash flow—all while staying in your home.

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Increase Your Disposable Income

The table below shows the average difference in monthly disposable income Before Retirement (left), During Retirement (middle), and During Retirement with HECM (right). See for yourself how HECM can help manage your expenses and avoid unnecessary financial stress.

Before Retirement During Retirement Retirement With A Reverse Mortgage
Income $4,000 $2,500 $2,500
Monthly Mortgage Payment $2,000 $2,000 -------
Groceries $500 $500 $500
Utilities $250 $250 $250
Gas $100 $100 $100
Auto Loan $300 $300 $300
Disposable Income $850 -$650 $ 1,350

*As with any mortgage, you must continue to make payments for property taxes, insurance, and maintenance, as well as comply with the loan terms.

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