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    Welcome to HFA Later Life

    At HFA Later Life, we help homeowners aged 55 and over make the most of their retirement with expert advice on lifetime mortgages and equity release solutions. Based in Wigan and serving communities across the North West and beyond, our friendly team of qualified advisers operates locally in areas including Liverpool, Preston, Southport, Ormskirk, St Helens, Leigh, Warrington, Manchester, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Cheshire.

    Whether you’re looking to supplement your retirement income, make home improvements, support family, or simply enjoy more financial freedom, equity release could be a suitable option.

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    What We Do

    Equity Release Mortgages

    Equity release allows you to access some of the wealth tied up in your home without the need to move. It’s a way of turning property value into a cash lump sum, smaller payments, or both - all tax-f...

    Equity release allows you to access some of the wealth tied up in your home without the need to move. It’s a way of turning property value into a cash lump sum, smaller payments, or both - all tax-free. The most common form of equity release is a lifetime mortgage, which enable...

    Lifetime Mortgages

    A lifetime mortgage is a type of equity release designed for homeowners aged 55 and over. It is a long-term loan secured against your property, with no need to make monthly repayments unless you choos...

    A lifetime mortgage is a type of equity release designed for homeowners aged 55 and over. It is a long-term loan secured against your property, with no need to make monthly repayments unless you choose to. The loan, plus any interest, is repaid when the last borrower dies or move...

    Why Choose HFA Later Life

    We offer face-to-face and remote consultations, so whether you prefer a meeting in the comfort of your home or a virtual appointment, we’re here to make the process straightforward and stress-free.

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    What Our Clients Say

    • Helen and her team were absolutely amazing. After being completely let down by other mortgage brokers for over a year she got us a re-mortgage deal within a day! We were always kept up-to-date with the progress and it was all done and dusted in about 6 weeks! I can... read more

      Daniel Meyer-Lopez Avatar Daniel Meyer-Lopez
      October 23, 2023

      HF Associates provided expert insight and support throughout the whole sale and purchase process giving us guidance and options with a positive approach. A massive thank you from my family as HF played a major part in securing our perfect home. Highly recommended 👏

      Craig Kaye Avatar Craig Kaye
      October 23, 2023

      Brilliant service from the team - especially Helen who is very helpful and always available when needed! Would highly recommend :)

      Jo Toner Avatar Jo Toner
      December 23, 2023
    • Absolutely fantastic from start to finish. Laura found and secured us a great mortgage deal. Laura was there every step of the way, very efficient and responsive to messages. Also big thank you to Sandra for the updates through the process. Highly recommend 5* :) x

      Gemma Wilson Avatar Gemma Wilson
      October 23, 2023

      My son Anthony used Helen to get his mortgage. She went above and beyond at all times and kept him constantly informed throughout the process. She was polite and courteous at all times. I would definitely recommend her services…..thank you so much!

      Ann Avatar Ann
      October 23, 2023

      Helen & Sandra were fantastic throughout the entire process of buying a house. As a first time buyer I was very grateful for all of their experience and help, it made the process stress free. I'd recommend Helen & Sandra to anybody that's buying a house.

      Chris Avatar Chris
      May 23, 2024
    • I continue to use and to refer people to Helen at HF Associates for all mortgage issues. The team is a well drilled outfit, making it so easy and smooth. Give them a try.

      Jim Toohey Avatar Jim Toohey
      September 23, 2024

      Jane and Sandra have made the experience of buying our first home stress free and smooth sailing. The communication is great and are always at the other end of the phone/email to answer any queries and concerns. We got a good mortgage rate given our current circumstances. Would definitely recommend!

      Ella Tarbuck Avatar Ella Tarbuck
      October 23, 2023

      Helen and the team were amazing! Sandra was very attentive and quick to respond to any query I had. It was such a positive experience during a stressful time!! Thank you again for all your help!! Would highly recommend to anyone!!

      Eleanor Pritchard Avatar Eleanor Pritchard
      March 23, 2024

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    For many homeowners aged 55 and over, equity release begins with curiosity rather than certainty. Often, it starts with ...

    For many homeowners aged 55 and over, equity release begins with curiosity rather than certainty. Often, it starts with a conversation: “Where Do You Start With Equity Release? T...