Sunnier shores are on the horizon

Recent years have seen a shift in the foreign homes sector, with more people looking to use a property for moving abroad or retirement rather than investment, it has been claimed.

Equity release remains a grey area

More than 50% of us don't know what equity release actually is.

Overseas retirement set to increase

Some 15 per cent of those looking to buy a property overseas do so with retirement in mind, according to Saga.

At last - a real alternative to equity release

Property Today 

'A real alternative to equity release' this is how the provider of this scheme opens their brochure. 

A popular choice for homeowners

Equity release schemes are becoming more popular among homeowners and as such are now able to cast off their much-maligned status.

Retirment planning gets the green light

SEVEN out of 10 adult children would have no objection to their parents taking out an equity release product on the family home to support themselves in retirement, research has found.

Equity release proves to be as competitive as ever

It has been revealed interest rates for equity release are increasingly competitive by comparison with standard mortgage interest rates.

A little help from bricks & mortar

For 78 years, Arthur May has lived in the same house, surrounded by cherished mementos of his long career as a Carpenter.

Times are changing

The vision of heading into retirement with a healthy pension and happily doing all the travels and extreme sports you never quite got round to in your working life, is on shaky ground these days.

Retired homeowners release even more equity

Retired homeowners withdrew a record £300m from their properties during the second quarter of the year.