Articles by Kurt Adams
7 Common Reverse Mortgage Scams
November 11, 2021
The promise of borrowing money without having to make a monthly payment makes reverse mortgages attractive to elderly homeowners — and reverse mortgage scammers. If... read more
What Is a Real Estate Appraiser?
October 28, 2021
A real estate appraiser provides you and your mortgage lender with an unbiased estimate of the home’s value. For homebuyers, a real estate appraiser lets... read more
What Happens to Your Mortgage When You Die?
October 27, 2021
If you still have a mortgage loan on your home upon your death, your heirs will inherit both your house and its mortgage. Understanding what... read more
How Does a Reverse Mortgage Work When You Die?
October 22, 2021
Reverse mortgages allow seniors to live in their homes without mortgage payments and can also provide much-needed cash. Paying back the loan can get complicated,... read more
What Is An Escrow Officer?
October 20, 2021
An escrow officer is an unbiased third party who ensures a real estate transaction is correctly carried out by a homebuyer, home seller and any... read more