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Alternatives for getting money from your home include the following (each of which are discussed in detail in the documents listed in "To Learn More"):

  • Borrowing money with the home as security. This can be in the form of:
    • A mortgage.
    • Refinancing a mortgage to increase the amount of the loan.
    • Home Equity Loan (referred to as a "HELOC").
  • Renting all or part of your home.
  • Reverse Mortgage (like a mortgage, except the bank pays you a monthly amount of money; only for people age 62 and over).
  • Sale
    • A sale subject to a life estate (you sell the house but keep a right to live in the home for the rest of your life).
    • A sale and lease back (you sell the house but keep the right to live in it for a period of time under a lease).
    • An outright sale.

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