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Mortgages for Over-60s: What Are the Options?

Mortgages for Over-60s: What Are the Options?

by James Blackler | Aug 7, 2026 | Mortgage Know-How

Mortgages for Over-60s can support a purchase, remortgage or existing interest-only balance when later-life income is strong enough for the proposed commitment. Before extending borrowing into retirement, the trade-offs examined in Oakstead Finance’s guide to paying...
Interest-Only vs Repayment Mortgages: What’s the Difference, and Which Is Right for You?

Interest-Only vs Repayment Mortgages: What’s the Difference, and Which Is Right for You?

by James Blackler | Jul 14, 2026 | Mortgage Know-How

Weighing up interest-only vs repayment mortgage options usually starts with a quiet assumption: that repayment is simply “normal” and interest-only is the niche exception. For first-time buyers, that’s broadly true. For landlords, downsizers, and...
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage, or Invest the Money Instead?

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage, or Invest the Money Instead?

by James Blackler | Jul 14, 2026 | Decisions That Matter

There’s a common assumption that paying off your mortgage is simply the responsible thing to do — and that anyone who doesn’t is either taking an unnecessary risk or hasn’t thought it through. In our experience advising clients on exactly this...
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Oakstead Finance Limited is registered in England and Wales. No. 14073657. Registered Office: 30-31 Furnival Street, London, EC4A 1JQ.
Oakstead Finance Limited is an Appointed Representative of Cornerstone Finance Group Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Cornerstone Finance Group Ltd is registered in England & Wales. No. 08458702. Registered Office: Unit E Copse Walk, Pontprennau, Cardiff, Wales, CF23 8RB.
Oakstead Finance Limited (No. 1046418) and Cornerstone Finance Group Ltd (No. 767202) are entered on the Financial Services Register at https://register.fca.org.uk/

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