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HUD - FHA Reverse Mortgage for Seniors (HECM)

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Last checked2026-09-21

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Official source URLhttps://www.hud.gov/hud-partners/single-family-hecmhome

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How to Get HUD Counseling Before Applying for an FHA Reverse Mortgage

Before proceeding with most FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgages, complete required counseling with an eligible HECM counselor and obtain the HUD counseling certificate.

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