WASHINGTON — Even in the midst of a housing recession, one segment of the mortgage market has been booming: reverse mortgages, which provide a line of credit or monthly payments to seniors 62 or older, using an existing home as collateral.
Reverse mortgages rose more than 9.5% on a dollar basis in the second half of [...]
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