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Welcome |
Last Update: 17/5/08 |
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If you want to know about retirement villages, seniors housing and retirement living in Australia, you've come to the right place. This website is a resource for prospective retirement village residents and their families. We can help you at every stage of the process, from understanding what retirement villages are and how they work, to finding suitable accommodation that meets your requirements (see our Searchable Online Directories). We can even help you find an experienced law firm to provide specific legal advice and complete the transaction for you. While you're here, don't forget to browse through our Products and Services Directory, Resource Centre, Seniors Links and Money Links. You can also visit our new retirement village website, Senior Living Online. |
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Retirement Village Directory - browse through our database of operational retirement villages and other seniors housing communities that offer independent living units (also known as self care units), serviced apartments or manufactured homes (also known as mobile homes and relocatable homes). [Search] [List Your Village] | |||||
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Development Directory - browse through our database of new retirement villages and staged developments that have brand new independent living units, serviced apartments or manufactured homes available now, under construction or at the planning stage. [Search] [List Your Development] | |||||
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Rental Accommodation Directory - browse through our database of rental accommodation in operational retirement villages and other seniors housing communities that offer independent living units (also known as self care units), serviced apartments or manufactured homes (also known as mobile homes and relocatable homes) on a rental basis. [Search] [List Your Village] | ||||
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Law Firm Directory - find a law firm with experience acting for prospective retirement village residents. [Search] [List Your Firm] | ||||
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Operator Profiles - learn more about our featured operators. Remember, good management is the key to a good retirement village. [View] | |||||
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Retirement Village Basics and Top 10 Tips - learn the basics about retirement villages and pick up a few important tips. [The Basics] [Top 10 Tips] | |||||
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The Retirement Village Handbook - a consumer guide to resident funded retirement villages in Australia for those who want to learn more about retirement villages and make informed decisions about their future. Topics covered include the many different legal structures, departure fees (also known as deferred management fees and exit fees), service charges, stamp duty, GST, refurbishment and capital replacement costs, security of tenure, operator default, termination, vacating the premises, capital losses, credit risk, parking, documentation and more. It also includes detailed checklists and summaries of the retirement village legislation in New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD) and Victoria (VIC). [More Information + Link to Order Form] | ||||
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Departure Fees - learn about departure fees (also known as deferred management fees and exit fees) and try our free online Departure Fee Calculator. [More Information] [Free Calculator] | ||||
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Aged Care - find information and useful links about aged care (also known as residential care) in hostels (low level residential care) and nursing homes (high level residential care), including care, services, fees and charges, quality safeguards and relevant contact details. [View] | |||||
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Products and Services - browse through our suite of useful products and services for seniors and the disabled. [View] | |||||
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Resource Centre - browse through our information sheets. Topics covered so far are Home Care, Hostels, Nursing Homes, Moving Home, Rental Accommodation, Reverse Mortgages and Wills and Estate Planning, with more to come. [View] | ||||
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Seniors Links - browse through our suite of useful seniors links. They're neatly arranged under 40 or so clear and simple category headings for easy navigation. Find the information or service you're looking for, or just potter about and discover some of the wonders of the internet. [View] | |||||
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Money Links - browse through our suite of useful money links and find the financial information or service you're looking for. [View] | |||||
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Get Listed - List your retirement village, development or law firm in our Directories. [View] | |||||
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Advertising - find out how easy it is to advertise your business, product or service on this website. [View] | |||||
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