Who is Legacy Mutual Mortgage and Melinda Hipp ?

Legacy Mutual Mortgage is an approved lender with both HUD and Fannie Mae and one of the few companies in Texas approved to process Reverse Mortgages (a process which is standardized for all mortgage companies throughout the U.S. ).   Legacy Mutual Mortgage has an outstanding reputation for excellent customer service and attention to detail plus, its principals have combined over 30 years experience in the mortgage industry.   Headquartered in San Antonio as a mortgage lender, Legacy Mutual Mortgage is part of Gardner Financial Services.

Melinda Hipp is Legacy’s Texas Reverse Mortgage Specialist .   With 10 years in the mortgage industry, Melinda has chosen to study, train and specialize in working with senior homeowners and their families to understand the Reverse Mortgage process .   Melinda holds a Bachelor’s in Music education from Texas Tech University and dual master’s MBA/MA from Southern Methodist University.   She also holds the designation of CSA ® (Certified Senior Advisor) and has developed the know-how and resources to be able to analyze, advise and recommend on all situations a senior may deal with in their retirement years.   Melinda is also an active member of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association ( NRMLA ), Texas Association of Mortgage Brokers ( TAMB ), Senior Resource Alliance (SRA) and the National Aging in Place Council ( NAIPC ).   An avid golfer, Melinda also serves on the International Board of the Executive Women’s Golf Association ( EWGA ).  

Melinda’s experience, knowledge and compassion will provide you with a trustworthy advisor to walk you step by step through the Reverse Mortgage process.