Reverse Education Center

End of the Loan

A reverse mortgage ends when the borrower no longer occupies the home or violates the loan terms. Learn more about what happens next here.

Heirs and reverse mortgage debt.
Are heirs responsible for reverse mortgage debt?

When a reverse mortgage borrower passes away, their estate must resolve the debt. While heirs may need to decide how that happens, they are not personally responsible for the debt.

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