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Could equity release ever mean losing your home, and under what conditions?

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Lending rose 10% year on year to £636m as new lump sum borrowers drove Q2 2025 equity release activity.

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Total lending reached £639m as fewer customers released larger sums, keeping equity release growth modest in Q3 2025.

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Decades of experience writing about personal finance, including investing, retirement, pensions, savings, taxation and financial planning.
Extensive background in financial journalism and consumer guidance across regulated and non-regulated financial topics.
Experienced in translating complex financial subjects into clear, accessible, and trustworthy information for readers.

Lending rose sharply as more homeowners used equity release to repay mortgages and improve financial flexibility.

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Expert-led team of writers with decades of financial experience.

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Decades of experience writing about personal finance, including investing, retirement, pensions, savings, taxation and financial planning.
Extensive background in financial journalism and consumer guidance across regulated and non-regulated financial topics.
Experienced in translating complex financial subjects into clear, accessible, and trustworthy information for readers.

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