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Compare Reverse Mortgage Specialists in Columbia, SC

Compare reverse mortgage specialists in Columbia. Review contact information and insurance categorys before you decide.

20 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Columbia, SC
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeMortgageUSA.com. We do not endorse any broker or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Mortgage Licensing Authority of South Carolina before hiring.
Showing 20 reverse mortgage specialists in Columbia, SC Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeMortgageUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any broker.
Heath Goodrich Lending Team
1519 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 361-8021 heathgoodrich.com
Guild Mortgage - Lauren Sawyer Foster
1751 St Julian Pl, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 391-3535 branches.guildmortgage.com
New American Funding - Columbia, SC
717 Lady St Suite H, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 219-1999 newamericanfunding.com
Guild Mortgage - Lamont Watson
One Harbison Way STE 110, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 567-6680 branches.guildmortgage.com
Cain Mortgage Team
2717 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 261-9267 cainmortgageteam.com
Silverton Mortgage - Columbia
2725 Devine St Suite 1, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 766-0484 silvertonmortgage.com
Aaron Simmons at First Heritage Mortgage, LLC
100 Executive Center Dr Ste 100, Columbia, SC 29210
(804) 292-2089 fhmtg.com
Mortgage Options, Inc.
6140 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 732-5787 scmortgageoptions.com
PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company - Columbia SC
1703 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 234-7322 lo.primelending.com
Guild Mortgage - Jesse Barbaro
1122 Barnwell St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 391-3539 branches.guildmortgage.com
Guild Mortgage - Jason Burns
1122 Barnwell St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 210-7999 branches.guildmortgage.com
The Cheer Lender - NMLS# 2188462
2231 Devine St Unit 202, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 200-2615 assurancemortgage.com
Megga Marq Mortgage LLC
1122 Lady St Suite 222, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 200-2764 meggamarq.com
Midland Mortgage Corporation
1500 Richland St #2611, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 765-1680
Tricia Vinson - Ameris Bank Mortgage
1333 Main St STE 200, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 397-6700 bankers.amerisbank.com
Gulfstream Mortgage
3101 Carlisle St Suite 105, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 771-0080 gulfstreamsc.com
Foundation Mortgage Corporation
2330 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 765-4522 yourfmc.com
Golden Gate Mortgage
3102 Millwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 788-2880 ggmortgage.com
Travis Wright
3300 Millwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 413-5669 cmghomeloans.com
Resource Financial Services NMLS# 1339801
708 Lady St, Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 748-4545 resourcefinancialservices.com

A reverse mortgage specialist in Columbia, South Carolina helps homeowners aged 62 and older convert home equity into tax-free funds. South Carolina law requires borrowers to complete a counseling session with a HUD-approved agency before obtaining a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage. Specialists in Columbia guide clients through the unique requirements of South Carolina property tax deferral programs and local housing market conditions.

What Does a Reverse Mortgage Specialist in Columbia Cost?

Typical costs for a reverse mortgage specialist in Columbia, South Carolina include an origination fee of up to 2 percent of the home value, a mortgage insurance premium of 2 percent of the appraised value, and third-party fees for appraisal, title search, and recording. Total closing costs often range from 2,000 to 8,000 dollars depending on the home value and loan type. South Carolina charges a mortgage recording tax of 0.15 percent of the loan amount. This is general information, not mortgage or financial advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not mortgage or financial advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility requirements for a reverse mortgage in Columbia South Carolina?
Borrowers must be at least 62 years old and own their home outright or have a low mortgage balance. The property must be the primary residence and meet FHA standards. South Carolina does not have additional state-specific eligibility rules beyond federal HECM requirements.
Do I need to attend counseling for a reverse mortgage in South Carolina?
Yes, federal law requires all reverse mortgage borrowers to receive counseling from a HUD-approved agency. South Carolina does not add extra counseling requirements, but the session must be completed before the loan application is processed. Counselors can be located in Columbia or accessed remotely.
Are reverse mortgage proceeds taxable in South Carolina?
Reverse mortgage proceeds are not considered income for federal or South Carolina state tax purposes. Interest on the loan is not deductible until the loan is repaid. Borrowers remain responsible for property taxes and homeowners insurance in South Carolina.

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