Below you'll find the latest average interest rates for Home Equity Conversion Mortgages, the most common type of reverse mortgage. HECM interest rates can vary depending upon purpose of the loan and whether the homeowner selects a fixed or variable rate product. Rates displayed are for loans closed in the month shown. To learn lots more about these products, see our Comprehensive Guide to Reverse Mortgages and HECMs.
HECM Traditional Rates
Month | ARM | Fixed |
---|---|---|
Mar-24 | 7.30% | 5.53% |
Feb-24 | 7.32% | 7.23% |
Jan-24 | 7.56% | 7.56% |
Dec-23 | 7.71% | 7.77% |
Nov-23 | 7.77% | 7.39% |
Oct-23 | 7.75% | 6.87% |
Sep-23 | 7.69% | 6.83% |
Aug-23 | 7.70% | 7.05% |
Jul-23 | 7.51% | 6.79% |
Jun-23 | 7.26% | 6.67% |
May-23 | 7.05% | 6.43% |
Apr-23 | 7.07% | 6.52% |
HECM Rate Trends - Traditional
ARM
Fixed
Time Range:12m
Traditional HECM are currently 85.03% of new HECM originations
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Data source: HUD.gov
HECM Purchase Rates
Month | ARM | Fixed |
---|---|---|
Mar-24 | 7.22% | - |
Feb-24 | 7.23% | - |
Jan-24 | 7.40% | 7.68% |
Dec-23 | 7.62% | 7.75% |
Nov-23 | 7.78% | 7.18% |
Oct-23 | 7.70% | 6.65% |
Sep-23 | 7.64% | 6.85% |
Aug-23 | 7.65% | 7.11% |
Jul-23 | 7.52% | 6.56% |
Jun-23 | 7.19% | 6.47% |
May-23 | 6.94% | 6.81% |
Apr-23 | 6.94% | 6.98% |
HECM Rate Trends - Purchase
ARM
Fixed
Time Range:12m
HECMs for purchase are currently 5.74% of new HECM originations
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Data source: HUD.gov
HECM Refinance Rates
Month | ARM | Fixed |
---|---|---|
Mar-24 | 6.90% | - |
Feb-24 | 6.88% | - |
Jan-24 | 7.17% | - |
Dec-23 | 7.44% | - |
Nov-23 | 7.55% | - |
Oct-23 | 7.61% | 6.18% |
Sep-23 | 7.58% | - |
Aug-23 | 7.54% | - |
Jul-23 | 7.35% | 6.71% |
Jun-23 | 7.01% | 3.31% |
May-23 | 6.83% | 5.81% |
Apr-23 | 6.89% | 6.56% |
HECM Rate Trends - Refinance
ARM
Fixed
Time Range:12m
Refinance HECMs are currently 9.24% of new HECM originations
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Data source: HUD.gov