Another view of retirement living

  The British have an almost unique attachment to home ownership. In other countries in Europe, renting is the norm; but here the belief that it’s better to put your resources into owning a home is deeply ingrained.

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March's property of the month: Blundellsands in Lancashire

 March's property of the month is Homedove House, set in Blundellsands - a peaceful, well regarded area on the North West coast.

East Haven, Clacton on Sea: February's Retirement Property of the Month

 Girling's February "Property of the Month" is East Haven in the pleasant seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea.

Why more of us are choosing to rent in retirement

  Renting in retirement is gaining momentum. We are now seeing a rise in demand of people choosing to rent rather than buy in retirement. Peter Girling explains some of the reasons.

New, age-exclusive homes available in Weston-Super-Mare

 A brand new select development at Magnolia Grange, Worle, designed exclusively for people aged 60 and over, is now available for rent on Assured Tenancies.

Girlings

Girlings key mission is security in retirement and peace of mind. Because of its partnership with Norwich Union, Girlings is able to let most properties on Assured Tenancies. This means that tenants can enjoy their home secure in the knowledge that they can stay in their residence for as long as they wish.

August's property of the month: Burnards Court, Bodmin

  Burnards Court is ideally situated close to local shops and amenities, including supermarkets, two doctor's surgeries and a dental practice.