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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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.