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Equity release ‘requires careful assessment’
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 are likely to be assessing their financial options in a bid to ensure they can have a comfortable retirement and not have to worry about their money.Equity release plans could therefore prove to be a more attractive option over the coming years, as the ... read more
Equity release ‘increasingly being used’
Monday, September 5th, 2011
More and more people are examining their financial options due to concerns they have not got enough money saved away to last through their retirement years.Equity release is becoming an increasingly popular choice for those who have no willingness to sell up and move to another property, according to David ... read more
Equity release ‘a better option’ for many people
Monday, August 15th, 2011
Homeowners aged 55-95 have been given some tips on how to avoid having their assets, such as their property, become subject to inheritance tax after they pass away.Scott Rasmusen, a partner at Edinburgh law firm Gibson Kerr, has recommended that a good way to get around this issue is through ... read more
Equity releases to fund US property purchase?
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
British investors looking to prepare for their retirement could find there are some "bargains" to be had in the US property market at present.Adam Samuel, director at Nubricks.com - an online overseas property resource - noted that "compared to the prices that there used to be" people can get some ... read more
Rising life expectancy could see interest in equity release spike
Monday, August 8th, 2011
Increased life expectancy means 20-year-olds are now three times more likely to reach 100 than individuals of their grandparents' age.This means that more financial planning has to go into retirement, which may see many people move towards equity release schemes as a way to fund their retirement years.Research carried out ... read more
Equity release schemes freeing people from pension system?
Friday, August 5th, 2011
Many people are put off by the pension system because it is too complicated.Because of this, alternatives for retirement saving - such as equity release schemes - may be sought.Anna Sofat, director of Addidi, noted that alterations seem to be made constantly in the industry and because of this "it's ... read more
Equity release an integral part of retirement planning?
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Older homeowners looking into ways to secure their financial future for their later years in life are likely to be examining the various options available to them.
Equity release plans appear to be one of the methods set to become increasingly popular over the coming months and years, due to the ... read more
Equity release to help older people relieve stress?
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
Older homeowners concerned about levels of debt may be looking into their options financially due to the stress arising from owing money to others.Equity release schemes could prove to be a good choice for people aged between 55 and 95, as they would not have to move into another property, ... read more
Pensions to be boosted by equity release?
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
Older people are likely to be searching for ways to boost their incomes after the flat-rate pension proposals edged a step nearer to being introduced by the coalition government.Equity release plans could be one of the options examined by homeowners aged between 55 and 95 who want to free up ... read more
Equity release to help boost income?
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Homeowners aged between 55 and 95 may be looking into ways to boost their incomes to make sure they can cope with the rising cost of items such as energy bills.Equity release schemes could be an option worth considering for those who find themselves in this position, as they allow ... read more
