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One of the seemingly “mysterious” aspects of home equity conversion mortgages (Federal Housing Administration-insured reverse mortgages) is the determination of how much money the borrower will get. Three items go into the calculation: the age of the youngest borrower, the interest rate, and the maximum claim amount (the value […]
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