Retirement

Everything that you need to know on your journey to retirement

How to downsize to an apartment with no regrets

Daniel Butkovich|Mar 24, 2021
Not all apartments are created equal, and downsizers need to be picky when looking for a home that will suit their changing needs for years to come
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How to downsize to an apartment with no regrets
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The benefits of downsizing earlier in life

Owen Thomson|Nov 16, 2020
For many Australian home owners over the age of 55, the concept of less being more is one that continues to hold powerful sway.
The benefits of downsizing earlier in life
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What to consider when moving from a house to an apartment

Kate Farrelly|Oct 28, 2020
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. 
What to consider when moving from a house to an apartment
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How retirement living is evolving

Kate Jones|Oct 23, 2020
Innovative solutions to retirement living are not only making communities more attractive, but also more fun and active places to live.
How retirement living is evolving

Where to buy a cheap acreage within cooee of civilisation

Linda Moon|Sep 16, 2020
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.
Where to buy a cheap acreage within cooee of civilisation

How a knock at the door let Maree know it was time to sell

Kate Farrelly|Aug 26, 2020
Loose plans to sell up and downsize were accelerated thanks to a recent sale, eager buyers and a proactive agent.
How a knock at the door let Maree know it was time to sell

Is this the perfect housing plan for aged care?

Sue Williams|Aug 25, 2020
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.
Is this the perfect housing plan for aged care?

Who inherits the home in a blended family?

Linda Moon|Aug 24, 2020
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.
Who inherits the home in a blended family?

The borders are closed but southerners still buying in Queensland

Ellen Lutton|Aug 15, 2020
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.
The borders are closed but southerners still buying in Queensland

The five questions to ask at a potential retirement village

Kate Jones|Feb 23, 2020
A practical advice guide for families who want to find the best option for retirement living for their parents.
The five questions to ask at a potential retirement village
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