With over 30 years’ experience in financial services, we specialise in helping homeowners over 50 navigate later life borrowing, including standard mortgages, Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgages and lifetime mortgages.
Yes. Many lenders will consider applications from retired borrowers, subject to affordability and lending criteria. Options include standard residential mortgages, Retirement Interest-Only (RIO) mortgages and lifetime mortgages.
Not necessarily. Some lenders have no maximum age, while others apply age limits. The right solution depends on your income, objectives and individual circumstances.
A RIO mortgage allows you to make monthly interest payments throughout retirement, with the capital usually repaid when the property is sold following death or a move into long-term care.
A RIO mortgage requires monthly interest payments, whereas a lifetime mortgage does not. The most suitable option depends on your income, affordability and long-term plans
Yes. We advise on residential mortgages, remortgages, later life lending, Retirement Interest-Only mortgages, lifetime mortgages and many specialist lending scenarios.