Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, lenders can’t discriminate against applicants because of their age. As a result, seniors — like people in other age groups — can get mortgages if they meet a ...

A retirement mortgage caters to seniors who are no longer earning a regular salary. It allows them to access home equity or finance a home purchase with repayment terms that are tailored to their ...

Getting a mortgage is, by general consensus, the most treacherous part of buying a home. Even lenders agree that it's often a struggle. “A lot can go wrong,” says Staci Titsworth, regional manager at ...

Pregnancy discrimination is against the law, whether you’re applying for a job or a mortgage. That said, getting approved for a loan while on maternity leave can take a bit more paperwork and planning ...

We often think of homebuyers as younger, but retirees and senior citizens have plenty of reasons to make a purchase, too. Although the current housing market isn’t the best for buyers, waiting for it ...