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How does a bridge loan work? A bridge loan is a form of short-term financing for borrowers who are ready to make an offer on their new home but haven't found a buyer for their current property yet.

I took out a reverse mortgage, and my current interest rate is 6.75%. I have about $325,000 equity in my home currently, with a reverse-mortgage payoff amount of around $200,000.

When Does a Reverse Mortgage Make Sense? originally appeared on usnews.com Update 06/17/25: This story was previously published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.