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Helping You Understand – Mortgage Term

Mortgage Term – What They Really Mean
Your mortgage term is the total length of time over which you agree to repay the loan — often 25 years, but terms can range from 5 to 40 years depending on your age and budget.
This free guide explains how mortgage terms work, how they affect your monthly payments, and what happens if your term extends beyond retirement.
📘 What’s inside the guide:
✅ What a mortgage term is (and how it’s different to your deal period)
✅ The impact of longer vs shorter terms on monthly payments
✅ How lenders assess affordability later in life
✅ What happens if your term runs past age 70
✅ Why evidence of pension income may be required
✅ Minimum and maximum term options
✅ How to change your term during the life of your mortgage
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