Why not become a house sitter?
According to Public Health England life expectancy has risen to its highest ever level and a recent report published by the Resolution Foundation think tank reveals that nearly one in seven Britons wi ...
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Silver renters are on the rise as attitudes to renting are changing
Four out of ten people currently renting a property in the UK are now aged over 46, with 18 per cent aged over 55 according to recent research, signalling the ‘rise of the silver renter’.* Almost half ...
Politicians ignoring housing for older people in their campaigns
There seems to be one big housing issue that all the political parties are ignoring in the run up to the General Election and that’s housing for older people. The main headline manifesto pledges inclu ...
Good news for buyers but the ageing nation still has little choice if downsizing
The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement introduced some positive changes to stamp duty, which will mean a reduction in stamp duty tax for 98% of the population. From last night, buyers won’t pay any stamp d ...