As seniors enter retirement, many of them are bringing their mortgages right along with them — despite the fact that home equity is on the rise.
According to data from the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association, U.S. homeowners aged 62 and older are holding more than $6 trillion in equity, an increase of $164.9 billion in home equity from the last quarter of 2015.
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