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    How does Yourgage Mortgage Offer Flexible Loan Terms?

    May 22, 2025

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    How does Yourgage Mortgage Offer Flexible Loan Terms?

    Let’s face it, traditional mortgages don’t give you room to breathe. You usually have to pick between 15 and 30 years. But what if your financial goals don’t line up with those timelines? That’s where a Yourgage mortgage comes in. It gives you the power to choose your term length, anywhere between 8 and 30 years.

    Think of it as a “build-your-own-loan” option. If you’ve ever thought, “I could handle a 19-year term, but 15 is too short and 30 is too long,” then this loan type is made for you. In this guide, you’ll learn how a Yourgage mortgage works, who it’s right for, and how it can help you reach your homeownership goals, on your terms.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Yourgage mortgages let you choose your loan term, anywhere from 8 to 30 years.
    • Ideal for borrowers who want flexibility and control beyond fixed-rate limitations.
    • Not tied to VA or FHA, this is for all homebuyers seeking personalized financing.
    • May lower your interest costs or monthly payment, depending on how you structure the term.

    What Is a Yourgage Mortgage?

    A Yourgage mortgage is a custom fixed-rate mortgage that allows borrowers to select a loan term tailored to their personal financial goals and timelines. Unlike the rigid term options most lenders offer, Yourgage loans open the door to a broader range of possibilities.

    Benefits of Yourgage:

    • Loan terms from 8 to 30 years
    • Fixed interest rates for predictable payments
    • Greater flexibility to pay off your home on your schedule
    • Potential interest savings over longer-term loans
    • Appeals to homeowners who want better alignment with retirement or life milestones.

    Pro Tip: A slightly shorter loan term can save you tens of thousands in interest over the life of the loan, without a massive increase in monthly payments.

    Who Should Consider a Yourgage Loan?

    A Yourgage mortgage isn’t for everyone, but it’s a game changer for the right kind of borrower.

    Ideal for:

    • Buyers with stable income who want to pay off their loan sooner.
    • Homeowners seeking a refinance option that aligns better with their remaining time in the home.
    • Borrowers aiming to time payoffs with major life events like retirement, college tuition, or downsizing. 

    It’s also great for financially savvy buyers who want to strike a balance between monthly payment comfort and total interest paid.

    Yourgage vs Traditional Fixed-Rate Loans

    Let’s break it down side-by-side:


    Feature
    Yourgage
    Traditional 15/30-Year Fixed
    Term Options8–30 yearsLimited to 15 or 30 years
    Rate Type5.8Fixed75%Fixed
    FlexibilityHighLow
    Ideal ForCustom plannersStandard borrowers
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