Reverse Mortgage Specialists in Lake Forest, IL
Browse reverse mortgage specialists serving Lake Forest, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.
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Showing 8 reverse mortgage specialists in Lake Forest, IL
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What Does a Reverse Mortgage Specialist in Lake Forest Cost?
Typical costs for a reverse mortgage specialist in Illinois include an origination fee of up to 2 percent of the home value with a cap of 6000 dollars. Third-party fees such as appraisal title insurance and recording fees usually range from 2000 to 4000 dollars. The upfront mortgage insurance premium is 2 percent of the appraised value. Annual mortgage insurance costs 0.5 percent of the loan balance. Costs vary by case and loan type. This is general information not mortgage or financial advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not mortgage or financial advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the age and ownership requirements for a reverse mortgage in Lake Forest Illinois?
Borrowers must be at least 62 years old and own the home outright or have a low mortgage balance. The property must be the borrowers primary residence. Illinois law does not add extra age limits beyond the federal minimum.
Is counseling required for a reverse mortgage in Illinois?
Yes Illinois law mandates that all reverse mortgage applicants complete a counseling session with a HUD-approved counselor. The session must occur before the loan application is submitted. This rule applies to all borrowers in Lake Forest.
Can a reverse mortgage be foreclosed in Illinois?
Yes if the borrower fails to pay property taxes or homeowners insurance or moves out for more than 12 months the lender can start foreclosure. Illinois has a judicial foreclosure process which may take longer than in other states. Borrowers should understand these obligations.