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Canada Life reveals top motivations for releasing equity in 2023
Clearing an existing mortgage remains the top motivation for releasing equity (41%) for the sixth year running according to new data from Canada Life. Funding home improvements secured the second spot, with 28% of customers citing this as their main reason.
Accessing Your Home's Potential: Bridging Finance and Equity Release for Over 55s
For homeowners aged 55 and above, navigating the property market can present unique challenges and opportunities. There are many financial options and decisions...
A Flexible Option to Complete Your Retirement Bucket List
The prospect of visiting Australia always held enormous appeal. Perhaps because it’s so far away, or maybe because the weather always looks so fabulously good,...
All You Need To Know About The Halifax Retirement Home Plan
Ever wondered what you will do after retirement? Taking a cruise around the world, completing those home improvements you always intended to make or enjoy helpi...
Stonehaven Equity Release Rebrand to ‘Retirement Advantage’
Further evidence of the progress & changes within the equity release industry has been witnessed this week after Stonehaven rebranded its name to ‘Retirement Ad...
Why an Interest Only Lifetime Mortgage Calculator is The Starting Point for Your Research
Are you sure an interest only lifetime mortgage is the best product for you? Are you even sure any lifetime mortgage is correct for you? Entering retirement can...
Revealed – How the Bank of Mum & Dad use Equity Release to Fund 1st Time Buyers
It has recently come to my attention, having watched my own daughter attempt to buy her 1st property, how difficult it has become for 1st time buyers to fulfi...
New Plans, New Providers, New Horizons – Equity Release 2014
Having been in the equity release industry for the past 14 years, there has never been as much optimism & confidence in this sector as there is now. Against a b...
Equity Release, Divorce and a Solution for ‘Silver Splitters’
A new and rather unusual expression has recently emerged which is the term – ‘silver splitters’. It hasn’t made the Oxford Concise Dictionary yet, but I suspec...
How Equity Release Can Help You ‘Upsize’ while ‘Downsizing’
We often read comments in newspapers, or see reports on TV, that before taking equity release you should always consider your alternatives, as there maybe finan...