Why a record number of people are now looking for retirement villages
It seems word is finally starting to spread about the benefits of retirement village life!…More
Author: Christopher Baynes
Christopher Baynes
Chris Baynes is a columnist and publisher of Frank & Earnest. He is also the publisher of Villages.com.au, the leading national directory of retirement villages and aged care services in Australia.
Record interest in retirement villages and land lease communities in January
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Retirement villages see a 60% jump in resident satisfaction in just 22 months
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Women are retiring with less – even if they don’t have children
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Retirement Income Review says not enough retirees tapping into the family home
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Retirement villages shaping up as a potential solution for older Australians, based on Royal Commission recommendations
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