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  • 31
  • Jul2020
Age in Place with a Reverse Mortgage

Age in Place with a Reverse Mortgage

“I’ve lived in my home for over 30 years. I didn’t want to leave it, and go where I didn’t know the neighbors. A reverse mortgage allowed me to have the security of staying in my home without a mortgage payment. What a relief!” —KS, Denver Aging in place is a benefit to many seniors. […]

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  • 24
  • Jul2020
Your Home is Worth Caring For

Your Home is Worth Caring For

As most people near retirement, they dream of being able to age-in-place in their home. However, most find themselves living on a fixed-income barely being able to make ends meet. So, when it comes to costly home repairs, most have to put them off or not do them at all. If you find yourself in […]

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  • 10
  • Jul2020
It’s the Perfect Time to Take Action

It’s the Perfect Time to Take Action

When the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates, it provides an exciting opportunity for those looking to buy real estate. But what about seniors who are happy in their homes? Can lower rates help them? Refinancing or getting a home loan as a senior can be next to impossible, especially if you’re on a fixed income. […]

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  • 19
  • Jun2020
Navigating the Road to Financial Stability

Navigating the Road to Financial Stability

According to a recent survey of seniors, 80% were concerned about their ability to age-in-place due to the cost. 60% have less than $10,000 in savings (including investments and retirement plans), and debt among seniors has never been higher. Nearly 50% of homeowners ages 65–79 carry a mortgage. In addition, seniors are living longer than […]

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  • 13
  • May2020
Taking Giant Innovative Leaps

Taking Giant Innovative Leaps

As our great state of Colorado takes small steps to reopen and get our lives back to normal, Silver Leaf Mortgages is taking giant innovative leaps. Leaps we believe are needed to ensure the health and safety of our clients while continuing to do business today and in the future. Our goal is to get […]

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  • 13
  • Apr2020
Keeping Us All Safe is Our Priority

Keeping Us All Safe is Our Priority

Companies that are considered essential must find ways to continue to work while providing a safe environment for both their clients and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is why Silver Leaf Mortgage has developed a unique solution that utilizes a specially designed 2020 Thor Outlaw recreation vehicle, the Company created the Mobile Clean Room […]

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  • 24
  • Mar2020
Coronavirus Panic Puts a Hit on Your Retirement Wealth

Coronavirus Panic Puts a Hit on Your Retirement Wealth

With the novel coronavirus COVID-19 becoming a pandemic and changing life as we know it in the US, stock markets globally have lost trillions of dollars of value in the past month. Now, not only do we have to protect our health, but we also have to protect our wealth.  At times of severe market […]

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  • 06
  • Mar2020
No Monthly Payment! Get Cash! Pay Off Your Mortgage!

No Monthly Payment! Get Cash! Pay Off Your Mortgage!

Being retired should be some of the best years of your life. Yet, so many on a fixed monthly income find themselves struggling to make ends meet… choosing between paying their mortgage, monthly bills or groceries. If you find yourself in a similar situation, a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) may be the answer you […]

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  • 28
  • Feb2020
Funding Longevity is Hard. There is a Solution!

Funding Longevity is Hard. There is a Solution!

According to a recent survey of seniors, 80% were concerned about their ability to age-in-place due to the cost. Sixty percent have less than $10,000 in savings (including investments and retirement plans), and debt among seniors has never been higher. Nearly half of homeowners ages 65–79 carry a mortgage. In addition, seniors are living longer […]

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  • 21
  • Feb2020
Low Interest Rates Means More Money for Retirement

Low Interest Rates Means More Money for Retirement

When the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates, it provides an exciting opportunity for those looking to buy real estate. But what about seniors who are happy in their homes—can lower rates help them?  Refinancing or getting a home loan as a senior can be difficult, especially if you’re on a fixed income. The good news […]

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