Reverse Mortgage Equity Access
Estimate the maximum equity a homeowner aged 55+ may access through a reverse mortgage, by age and home value.
For homeowners 55 and older, a reverse mortgage turns equity into tax-free cash with no required monthly payments. This estimates how much you could access based on age, home value, and province.
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Estimated maximum equity access
- Access percentage (by age)
- 30%
- Home value
- $1,000,000
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Terms, in plain language
- Reverse mortgage
- A loan for homeowners 55+ that turns home equity into tax-free cash with no required monthly payments. The balance is repaid when the home is sold or the owner moves out.
- Equity
- The portion of your home you own outright — its value minus any mortgage still owing.
- Access percentage
- The share of your home’s value you can borrow. It rises with age, since the loan is expected to run for fewer years.
