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January 4, 2024 73 mins

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In this episode of Keys to the Castle, join your trusted hosts Bisendra Melaram, Jason Kleiger, and Jason Marcus as they welcome a special guest: Michael Bocelli, a seasoned Reverse Mortgage & Trust Lending Specialist. Together, they dive deep into the realm of HECMs, aka "reverse mortgages," unlocking the mysteries and potential hidden within your own home's equity.


Unleash the keys to:


  • Understanding the HECM landscape: What is a HECM and how does it work? Debunk common misconceptions and learn the benefits and potential drawbacks of unlocking your home's value.


  • Eligibility, application, and beyond: Navigate the HECM process with clarity, from qualification requirements to loan options and disbursement methods.


  • Financial savvy for homeowners: Discover how a HECM can complement your retirement income strategy, pay off existing debt, and enhance your financial freedom.


  • Legal considerations and pitfalls: Hear expert legal advice from Jason Kleiger on important safeguards and navigating the fine print of a HECM agreement.


  • Real-life scenarios and success stories: Michael Bocelli shares firsthand accounts of how HECMs have empowered homeowners to live richer, fuller lives in their later years.


Whether you're a seasoned homeowner eyeing financial security or a new castle occupant exploring options, this episode is your blueprint to understanding HECMs and their potential impact on your real estate journey.


Tune in, unlock your castle's hidden value, and join the conversation with Keys to the Castle!


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Michael Bocelli, Reverse Mortgage & Trust Lending Specialist
mbocelli@contourmtg.com
516-242-4063 (Mobile)

Keywords: HECM, reverse mortgage, retirement income, home equity, financial planning, legal considerations, real estate, Michael Bocelli, Bisendra Melaram, Jason Kleiger, Jason Marcus.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keys.to.thecastle/


Bisendra Melaram, REALTOR
https://www.instagram.com/bisendra/


Jason Kleiger, ESQ
https://www.instagram.com/jasonkleiger_esq/


Jason Marcus, Senior Loan Officer
https://www.instagram.com/jasonmarcus_mortgages/

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