The Reverse Mortgage as an Asset Management Tool

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 173-194

  Rasmussen, David W ^a   Megbolugbe, Isaac F ^b   Morgan, Barbara A ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Price Waterhouse   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elderly; Homeownership; Reverse mortgages

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242685678     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.1997.9521251     Document Type: Article

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