Investigation: Reverse mortgages leave families battling for property after death

That's according to some of the more than 100 tips and letters received by USA TODAY following its probe into a surge in reverse mortgage foreclosures issued just after the recession.  

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Most issues can be traced back to faulty loan servicing with an often-revolving cast of loan companies -- the administrative duties of what should be routine disbursements, interest calculations and communications with borrowers or heirs, said Sarah Bolling Mancini, an attorney with the National Consumer Law Center.