Over-65s hold property wealth of more than £2.9 Trillion
Property equity can play a bigger role in retirement planning and in supporting the property market, suggests latest research.
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Property equity can play a bigger role in retirement planning and in supporting the property market, suggests latest research.

What used to be called old folks’ homes have adapted over time and now offer so much more than housing for people over a certain age.

Adopting a contract-based model could improve affordability and access to older people’s housing, says Michael Voges, CEO of ARCO.

Retirement living has seen a big improvement in dining services over the last decade, so we now examine the trends to look out for this year.

Searches for post-retirement jobs in the UK have risen by 16% in the past year as pensioners face higher living costs.

Creating more age-exclusive communities, and making moving easier, will increase the flow of family homes to the market.

A call for downsizers to be allowed to claim back stamp duty, a concession that would free up 3.8 million homes for growing families.

New retirement living homeowners aren’t only looking for a change of home, but a potential change of lifestyle too.

A well-functioning housing system needs movement at both ends to help retirees out of oversized homes into quality retirement living to benefit all.
