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Guardian Money can reveal details of a new home loan you can have until you are 95.As the name suggests, the 55+ Mortgage is exclusively for over-55s and is being described as \u201ca flexible way to borrow money in later life\u201d. This isn\u2019t an equity release deal \u2013 it\u2019s a standard mortgage where you pay the interest on the loan each month and retain 100% ownership of your property. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/apr\/16\/mortgage-new-offer-age-95\" target=\"_blank\">Thought you were too old to get a mortgage? 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