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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 22, 2025

4 min

Can you get a mortgage if you are 62? Your guide to senior home financing

According to the National Council on Aging, home equity represents a significant portion of many seniors' wealth. This often leads to questions about leveraging that asset. Navigating finances in your later years can be complex, and many seniors ask: **can you get a mortgage if you are 62?** The answer is a resounding yes, though the process and available products differ from those for younger applicants.

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Oct 21, 2025

4 min

Can you be denied a mortgage because of age? A guide for older borrowers

While it may be a concern for many, a lender cannot legally deny a mortgage application based on age alone, thanks to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). This federal law ensures that older borrowers are not unfairly penalized when seeking home financing.

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