Nicholas D., Leominster, MA, age 73 states that since obtaining his reverse mortgage he no longer feels money pressures. He is using some of his reverse mortgage proceeds to go on a trip to Florida for 3 months. He thinks that reverse mortgages are a very good thing for seniors to do.

Bill G., Sterling, MA, age 69 states that since obtaining his reverse mortgage he has more peace of mind, better quality of life and the reality of living in his retirement home. He has used his reverse mortgage to pay bills and buy 'a few more toys'. His advice to other seniors considering a reverse mortgage is 'Go for it, it is a win, win situation'.

Irving B.,Carver, MA, age 75 states that since obtaining his reverse mortgage he is free of financial worries. He is enjoying his home and spending quality time with his 29 grandchildren. He has used the funds from his reverse mortgage to pay for living expenses, traveling and paying taxes. His advice to other seniors considering a reverse mortgage is 'Do it, it is great and gives a good feeling of independence into your older years'.

Carolyn C., Northfield, MA, age 68 states that since obtaining her reverse mortgage she has paid off all her bills, has money in the bank and her mind is relaxed. She has used her reverse mortgage to pay off her bills, has had work done to the house and it taking a trip to visit her 2 daughters in Texas. Her advice for other seniors considering a reverse mortgage is 'Feel comfortable with your choice. This may not be right for all people. Make sure you understand and read everything'. 'For me this was the right way to go. My life is much better now not having to worry.'

Douglas A., Salem, MA, age 79 states that since obtaining his reverse mortgage he no longer has to pay his bank mortgage. He thinks reverse mortgages are a good idea.

Scott M., Plainville, MA, age 63 states that since obtaining his reverse mortgage he is savings $600 each month instead of paying his monthly mortgage payment. He left the remaining money in the credit line. His advise for other seniors considering a reverse mortgage is that this is a ideal for those 'who plan on living in their home for the long term, this a wonderful way to go'.

Joseph V., Burlington, MA, age 81, states obtaining his reverse mortgage have given him peace of mind in his later years. He has been able to do some much needed repairs to his home. His advice for other seniors considering this mortgage is 'discuss this type of mortgage with your family. It's expensive but fits the need for people with low income and with no means for making monthly payments.' I'm very happy with my experience with Towne & Country Mortgage.

Janet D.,Yarmouthport, MA, age 68 states that since obtaining her reverse mortgage she no longer worries about paying bills each month and has peace of mind knowing that she has funds for unexpected repairs. She has paid off all of her credit cards and her mortgage. Her advice for other seniors considering a reverse mortgage is 'Do it! Don't be afraid, just do it!'

Ronnie J., Orleans, MA, age 67 states that since obtaining her reverse mortgage she is better able to meet her monthly bills. She has used her reverse mortgage funds to remodel her kitchen, payoff credit cards and now has a monthly income stream. Her advice to other seniors considering reverse mortgages is to list all options and get advice.

Mary T., Dedham, MA, age 78 states that since obtaining her reverse mortgage she has peace of mind. She has used her reverse mortgage funds to payoff her car and credit cards and also have money set aside for emergencies. Her advice for other seniors considering reverse mortgage is to talk with family and friends. Decide if staying your home is really important, then check with different companies offering reverse mortgage services and the go for it (with Towne & Country). Take your time and discuss, discuss, discuss. There is lots of help available. Start at your local senior center in your town.