Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program
E5804
United States government program
federal housing program
mortgage insurance program
reverse mortgage program
The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program is the U.S. government–insured reverse mortgage initiative that allows eligible older homeowners to convert part of their home equity into cash.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FHA HECM program | 1 |
| FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgages | 1 |
| HECM | 1 |
| Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program | 1 |
| Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T85074 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program Context triple: [Federal Housing Administration, program, Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program]
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A.
Home Owners' Loan Corporation
The Home Owners' Loan Corporation was a New Deal-era U.S. government agency created during the Great Depression to refinance home mortgages, prevent foreclosures, and stabilize the housing market.
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B.
Federal Housing Administration
The Federal Housing Administration is a U.S. government agency that provides mortgage insurance to encourage lenders to offer affordable home loans, particularly to first-time and lower-income buyers.
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C.
New Markets Tax Credit Program
The New Markets Tax Credit Program is a U.S. federal initiative that incentivizes private investment in low-income communities by offering tax credits to investors in qualified community development projects.
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D.
Native American CDFI Assistance Program
The Native American CDFI Assistance Program is a federal initiative that provides financial and technical support to Native American community development financial institutions to promote economic development in Native communities.
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E.
Guaranteed Rate
Guaranteed Rate is a U.S.-based mortgage lending company known for providing home loans and related financial services nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program Target entity description: The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program is the U.S. government–insured reverse mortgage initiative that allows eligible older homeowners to convert part of their home equity into cash.
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A.
Home Owners' Loan Corporation
The Home Owners' Loan Corporation was a New Deal-era U.S. government agency created during the Great Depression to refinance home mortgages, prevent foreclosures, and stabilize the housing market.
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B.
Federal Housing Administration
The Federal Housing Administration is a U.S. government agency that provides mortgage insurance to encourage lenders to offer affordable home loans, particularly to first-time and lower-income buyers.
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C.
New Markets Tax Credit Program
The New Markets Tax Credit Program is a U.S. federal initiative that incentivizes private investment in low-income communities by offering tax credits to investors in qualified community development projects.
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D.
Native American CDFI Assistance Program
The Native American CDFI Assistance Program is a federal initiative that provides financial and technical support to Native American community development financial institutions to promote economic development in Native communities.
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E.
Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933
The Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 was a New Deal-era U.S. federal law that created mechanisms to refinance home mortgages and prevent foreclosures during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government program
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federal housing program ⓘ mortgage insurance program ⓘ reverse mortgage program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Federal Housing Administration
ⓘ
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
|
| appliesToPropertyType |
FHA-approved condominiums
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single-family homes ⓘ some multi-unit properties occupied by the borrower ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| disbursementOption |
combination of payment methods
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line of credit ⓘ lump sum ⓘ monthly payments ⓘ |
| eligibilityRequirement |
borrower must be at least 62 years old
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borrower must have financial capacity to pay taxes and insurance ⓘ borrower must occupy the property as a principal residence ⓘ borrower must receive HUD-approved counseling ⓘ property must meet FHA standards ⓘ |
| feature |
FHA loan limits apply
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counseling requirement ⓘ loan due when borrower dies sells or permanently leaves the home ⓘ mandatory mortgage insurance premium ⓘ multiple disbursement options ⓘ no required monthly mortgage payments ⓘ non-recourse loan ⓘ options for fixed or adjustable interest rates ⓘ principal limit based on age interest rate and home value ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
Federal Housing Administration
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surface form:
FHA mortgage insurance premiums
|
| hasAcronym |
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
HECM
|
| insuredBy | Federal Housing Administration ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
National Housing Act of 1934
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surface form:
Section 255 of the National Housing Act
|
| loanType | reverse mortgage ⓘ |
| marketRole | dominant reverse mortgage product in the U.S. ⓘ |
| protects | borrowers from owing more than the home value at loan maturity ⓘ |
| purpose |
allow older homeowners to convert home equity into cash
ⓘ
provide government insurance for reverse mortgages ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
|
| repaymentTrigger |
death of the last surviving borrower
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failure to maintain the property ⓘ failure to pay property taxes or homeowners insurance ⓘ permanent move-out from the property ⓘ sale of the home ⓘ |
| requires |
annual mortgage insurance premium
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ongoing payment of property taxes and homeowners insurance by borrower ⓘ upfront mortgage insurance premium ⓘ |
| securedBy | borrower’s primary residence ⓘ |
| startDate | 1989 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program Description of subject: The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program is the U.S. government–insured reverse mortgage initiative that allows eligible older homeowners to convert part of their home equity into cash.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program
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hasAcronym
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Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
HECM
this entity surface form:
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program
HUD 4000.1 Single Family Housing Policy Handbook
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appliesTo
→
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgages
HUD 4000.1 Single Family Housing Policy Handbook
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appliesTo
→
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program
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this entity surface form:
FHA HECM program