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WSJ: Retirees May Want to Consider HECM for Purchase 

Jul 08, 2011By

Is it logical—or even possible—for a 69-year-old to get a mortgage? a prospective home-buyer wonders in a recent Wall Street Journal column. The short answer is yes, it’s possible, although there are other options to be considered, including a reverse mortgage—or specifically, a HECM for purchase, WSJ says. The home-buyer in question is looking to […]