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1.
If you are receiving payments as part of a reverse mortgage, you aren't obligated to keep your home in good condition.
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False. There are standards you must meet to keep the home in saleable condition.
2.
What type of reverse mortgage is the most common?
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Home equity conversion mortgage (HECM). This type is the most common.
3.
If, after selling a home to pay off a reverse mortgage, there is money left over, what happens to it?
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The borrower or the borrower's heirs keep it. Any leftover money belongs to them.
4.
A reverse mortgage _______.
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Is only available to homeowners age 62 or older. The other statements are false.
5.
All lenders offer reverse mortgages.
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False. Only some of them do.