Optimized Mortgage Blog

7 Reverse Mortgage Myths That Are Costing Retirees Money

7 Reverse Mortgage Myths That Are Costing Retirees Moneyby: Peter SeroterPublished on: 26/05/2026

Think you know the truth about reverse mortgages? Peter Seroter, independent mortgage broker with 25 years of experience, debunks the 7 most common reverse mortgage myths so you can make a confident, informed decision.

Mortgage
7 Reverse Mortgage Myths That Are Costing Retirees Money

What Is a Reverse Mortgage? A Beginner's Guide for Phoenix Homeowners

What Is a Reverse Mortgage? A Beginner's Guide for Phoenix Homeownersby: Peter SeroterPublished on: 26/05/2026

Wondering what a reverse mortgage is and whether it's right for you? Peter Seroter — Phoenix mortgage broker with 25 years of experience — breaks it down in plain English. Learn the basics, benefits, requirements, and how to get started.

Mortgage
What Is a Reverse Mortgage? A Beginner's Guide for Phoenix Homeowners

How to Use a Reverse Mortgage to Buy a Home — And Why It Makes Sense for Some Buyers

How to Use a Reverse Mortgage to Buy a Home — And Why It Makes Sense for Some Buyersby: Peter SeroterPublished on: 26/05/2026

Did you know you can use a reverse mortgage to buy a home? Peter Seroter, independent mortgage broker with 25 years of experience, explains how the HECM for Purchase program works and who it makes the most sense for.

Mortgage
How to Use a Reverse Mortgage to Buy a Home — And Why It Makes Sense for Some Buyers

Reverse Mortgage: Why Working With a Broker Beats a Retail Lender Every Time

Reverse Mortgage: Why Working With a Broker Beats a Retail Lender Every Timeby: Peter SeroterPublished on: 26/05/2026

Not all reverse mortgages are created equal. Peter Seroter, independent mortgage broker with 25 years of experience, explains why working with a broker instead of a retail bank could save you thousands and get you a better reverse mortgage deal.

Mortgage
Reverse Mortgage: Why Working With a Broker Beats a Retail Lender Every Time