Retirement

More than 25 per cent of Australians have moved into a smaller dwelling since turning 55, reflecting the growing trend towards a low-maintenance lifestyle. 

Innovative solutions to retirement living are not only making communities more attractive, but also more fun and active places to live.

Swept up by dreams of life on the land, more Australians are choosing to move to the country, but there's a lot to consider when looking for the perfect homestead.

Loose plans to sell up and downsize were accelerated thanks to a recent sale, eager buyers and a proactive agent.

At a time when people living in aged care are being ravaged by a brutal combination of COVID-19 and neglect, an architect has come up with what he believes is the perfect housing plan.

Almost one in two Aussie mortgagors don't have a will, according to new research, but it doesn't have to be all awkward conversations and disgruntled family members – managing expectations is key.

They say you always want what you can't have – and for Australia's southern state residents, the fact they can't actually get into Queensland right now is no barrier to buying property there.

A practical advice guide for families who want to find the best option for retirement living for their parents.

While there are many benefits to downsizing into a more supportive community, there are traps to look out for.

The number of first-home buyers in this age group are growing – but they could be paying off their home loan until they retire.