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title: What is the interest rate on most reverse mortgages?
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# What is the interest rate on most reverse mortgages?

The interest rate on a [reverse mortgage](https://reversemortgageresourcecenter.com/reverse-mortgage/) depends on several factors, including the borrower's age, the current market rate, and the type of loan. If you have a fixed rate, your interest rate is determined when you close on your reverse mortgage. If you have a variable rate, this rate can go up or down over time, depending on the market, as spelled out in your loan note.

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