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Saturday, 3 January 2009

Free Reverse Mortgage Information Comes with Price

By Revmorti Vanrock

You may have some financial hurdle to overcome. Perhaps you are 62 years old or older and have heard about using a reverse mortgage to help you solve your problem.

What you may have heard is that equity in the home can become spendable money, but the how of it isn't quite clear. So you Google reverse mortgages to see what comes up.

How wonderful to see so much helpful information. There are guides, informational brochures, and all sorts of websites offering general overviews. You are definitely in the right place for getting started.

You notice you can fill out a form and a report will be sent to your home. Great! Thats what you want, so you fill out the form and wait.

What may be news to you is that these websites are not actually altruistic, but operate for the purpose of gathering information to make a profit.

Profit is made 1 of 2 ways. The website owner could be an actual lender vying for reverse mortgage clients, and wants to be the one you pick should you continue the process.

Or they are in the lead sales business. This is big business in the reverse industry. Some of the most informational websites are also the most profitable lead generators.

What a website such as this does, is grab your information and sells it to a reverse mortgage lender, so they may get in touch with you.

You fill out the form, wait for the info, and little do you know, youll be receiving a phone call from a local reverse mortgage lender. He or she will remind you that you filled out the form and of their affiliation with that website.

Perhaps you entered your contact details on numerous websites for free guides. This means that multiple companies will be contacting you.

And by the way, it is a very competitive business so you can expect multiple calls from each of these folks attempting to garner your business.

Keep this in mind in your quest for information. You may get more than you bargained for. - 16931

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