Equity release schemes offer homeowners monthly salary in retirement
Which? explains how lenders are offering more innovative equity release deals and provides advice on alternatives including retirement interest only mortgages.
New part-interest-only mortgages launched for older borrowers
HRBS has launched a part-interest-only, part-repayment mortgage for retired homeowners. How does it work, and would a retirement interest-only deal work better?
Millions paying mortgage into retirement: can these deals help?
Around three million people expect to be paying off their mortgage into retirement. Which? explores the options, from retirement interest-only mortgages to equity release.
Equity release rates on the rise: what are the alternatives?
Over half of lenders offering equity release deals through lifetime mortgages have increased rates making it more expensive for homeowners trying to unlock cash. Which? looks at the alternatives.
Equity release hits record high – should you consider it?
Homeowners used equity release to unlock a record £1.02bn from their properties last quarter. We explore the pros, cons and alternatives to equity release.
40,000 homeowners use equity release as interest rates drop
Which? assesses new data that shows how equity release products are becoming more popular and cheaper for homeowners looking to free up cash.
Homeowners could earn £110,000 by selling their house and downsizing
Homeowners could come into a windfall by selling their houses and moving to a bungalow. Which? weighs up the pros and cons, plus alternatives.
Equity release gives retirees £8m per day
Which? assesses new research which shows pensioners are releasing £3bn of equity in their properties each year, as the equity release market expands.
Postcode lottery: London and south east owners to pay more for equity release
Find out the areas where you could end up paying £2,585 more - plus how equity release works, the pros and cons and whether it could be right for you.
Over-55s equity release mortgage offered by Nationwide
Over-55s own properties worth around £1.8trn – and a new product from Nationwide may let them to tap into that wealth. But how does it work – and is it...