Very interesting question.Unfortunately, I think that all parties on the mortgage must be over 62 to qualify for a Reverse Mortgage.There are though other options:-- Home Equity Loan-- Home Equity Conversion-- Downsizing to a less expensive residenceYou can compare these ways to tap into your home equity here:https://www.newretirement.com/Services/Home_Equity_Solutions.aspx
If your son's name is not on the home title then it wouldn't have an impact on your ability to secure a reverse mortgage.JeffYourReverseMortgageGuy.com