Why do people downsize?
A survey of 1,000 Gransnet users has uncovered why older people sell their homes and buy a smaller property – and the pressures and rationales that lie behind the decision. Almost two-thirds (63 ...
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Older private renters let down by policy makers
Older people in private rented accommodation are “invisible” in policy decisions on housing and age-related issues, says a new report launched by Independent Age, the older people’s charity. One in 10 ...
Discover how a lifetime mortgage can help fund your retirement
An increasing number of people have been using their home as a resource to help fund their retirement, which has become a mainstream option. This is because a lifetime mortgage can really help elderly ...
Here’s why 40% of people would prefer parents to use a home lift
Research has revealed that 40 per cent of people would prefer their parents to have a home lift rather than a stairlift installed in their home. With the new generation of home lifts coming to market ...