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Oct 23, 2025

4 min

Is it difficult to get a mortgage when retired? What seniors need to know

According to a Federal Reserve paper, mortgage rejection rates increase with age. This can make many seniors wonder, is it difficult to get a mortgage when retired? The process is different, but it is entirely possible with the right strategy and understanding of lender expectations.

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Oct 22, 2025

5 min

Do banks give mortgages to retired people? A comprehensive guide

According to data from the National Association of Realtors, a significant portion of homebuyers are over the age of 59, with a majority financing their purchase. While age discrimination is illegal under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, the question is not *if* but *how* do banks give mortgages to retired people, and it hinges on demonstrating stable income, not just employment status.

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