Downsizing? It’s not cheap – expect to pay $75,000 in Sydney, new research says
The Property Council has found Sydneysiders can expect to shell out $74,815 in stamp duty…More
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Want to downsize? The Government’s about to make it financially easier for you
The Federal Government will introduce new incentives within weeks to help older Australians downsize to…More
Want to stay in your community as you age? Join a retirement village
Anna Learmonth, GM at Stockland Retirement, was on our radio show last Sunday to talk…More
Waiting lists for retirement villages? In Western Australia, it’s happening
Nearly 70 per cent of the state’s retirement villages currently have a waiting list. People…More
Christmas pension shock for the ‘saving’ seniors
In nine weeks’ time 330,000 part aged pensioners are going to have their fortnightly payments…More
Relying on the family home to fund your retirement – don’t bet on it
If you’re expecting to use your home to finance your retirement, you may be in…More
Remove the downsizing penalty for older Australians
With an election looming, the Property Council of Australia (PCA) is stepping up its lobbying…More