Are Mortgages Available in Retirement & What Income Is Acceptable To Lenders?
It is becoming more common for people reaching state retirement age to still have a mortgage running into retirement. Even more so, there is a growing demand for extra mortgage lending once they are in retirement. Here we discuss what retirement mortgage options are available, acceptable income sources & where to look for independent advice […]
AVIVA Equity Release – Latest Changes To Interest Rates & Lending Limits
This article provides information on the latest interest rates & changes that Aviva are making to their product range. With the current shortage of equity rel...
Equity Release Early Repayment Charges – The Truth
Anyone considering taking out equity release has many choices to make. One of the biggest & most expensive if not advised correctly could be on early repayme...
Has Your Prudential Equity Release Application Expired?
Prudential equity release schemes were withdrawn on 31st December 2009, however the application period was extended in order for pipeline cases to reach satisfa...
Can I Have A Mortgage In Retirement?
Although many pensioners are eligible for a mortgage in retirement, many are not even considering this as an option, or even aware they could apply for one. E...
How To Minimise The Setting Up Costs Of An Equity Release Plan
Keeping the initial equity release set up costs down to a minimum will be of great benefit in maximising the gross release from the lender… & in turn your pocke...
Prudential Set To Withdraw From Selling Equity Release
Prudential has announced to the industry that it will withdraw from writing new equity release business in the New Year. The insurer will however continue to ma...