After listening to the acrimonious news relative to senior reverse mortgage and the fact is that everyone seems to chatter about the product quite ruefully, I cannot help but speculate whether this is as a result of the demographics of those taking out equity-release. Furthemore the more mischievous refinance mortgage corporations have been swept beneath the carpet and dispelled as a less-worthy cause of debate, reverse mortgage are now fully regulated by the FS Authority yet continuously holds lots of stigma about it.

The differentiating attributes of the two? One is aimed at every one and the other is pointed to 55+s. This age specific targeting, I reason, has started the unfavourable stories. Targeting the plus 55s has the same coloring of vulnerability that arises with promoting unwholesome products to kids.

What concerns myself is the fact that in every other business or situation; older people are considered the sage of society