EQUITY RELEASE BLOG

Many people over 55 are exploring later life mortgages to boost their finances, support their families, or simply enjoy retirement with peace of mind.

We are thrilled to share that we have been named finalists in the British Later Life Lending Awards 2026, under the Best Later Life Adviser category (six-19 advisers).

Simply put, an over 55 mortgage is a type of mortgage designed specifically for homeowners aged 55 and above.

A recent article has discovered that most over 55s have never considered equity release, despite not wanting to sell their home to fund their retirement.

At Viva Retirement Solutions much of what we do is about helping people that come to us, by allowing them to help their family...

More British homeowners are opting for equity release , a report has found. There's been four successive quarters of growth recorded by...

Paul Saroya states that the later life lending sector has evolved dramatically from its early days, and that has only accelerated further in the last year or so.

The Equity Release Council have refreshed their Standards for the Later Life Market.

Viva Retirement Solutions are very proud to see that all 17 qualifying advisers appeared in the VouchedFor Top Rated Adviser Guide.