What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.
New data confirms that the Australian retirement living sector is trending towards a greater proportion of vertical communities and a growing number of new developments are providing a wider variety of services to residents than ever before. The annual PwC/Property Council Retirement Census for 2018 shows that nearly 30% of all new retirement communities under...
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The professional standards and pricing structures of retirement communities are back in the news once again for the wrong reasons. It is certainly the case most Australians pay way too much for residential aged care. In fact, some pay hundreds of thousands of dol- lars too much, particularly if they rush into signing a contract...
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In many ways, buying a retirement village unit is even more complicated than buying any other type of residential property. There are different forms of legal title and occupancy rights available, there is the ongoing cost of services and maintenance of facilities in the village, and then what fees, charges or capital gain sharing may...
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