Don't Buy Your Retirement Home Without Me!

Invaluable advice for making a sensible purchase on a retirement home

Like most retirees, you've worked hard your whole life and now you're looking forward to starting a new chapter of your life in a retirement home community. However, purchasing a retirement home can be a daunting experience and the cost of making a bad decision can impact your entire family. That's where this helpful book comes in. Retirement-savvy author Richard Andrews offers straightforward advice on making wise financial and lifestyle decisions that could change your life for the better.

Covering everything from what to expect from your lawyer and accountant to negotiating with retirement home community operators, this guide dives into the basics of purchasing a home in a retirement home village, and adapting to your new lifestyle.

• Walks you through complicated retirement village contracts and what they mean
• Offers useful tips for choosing a retirement village that suits your needs
• Includes suggestions for selling your current home, downsizing your possessions and adjusting to a new life
• Looks at the perks of living in a retirement village community: great company, security, and homes that are designed for easy living

Richard Andrews is Australia's leading expert on retirement communities and the founder of Find My Retirement Home , a company that acts as an independent adviser and buyer's agent for retirees wanting to purchase a retirement home.

"My parents moved into a retirement village and I had to do all the research on it from scratch. I wish this book had been available then! It is an invaluable guide to a very complex but very important area." -- Alan Kohler , Eureka Report This is the book that retirement community sales agents DON'T want you to see! Living in a retirement community is a great lifestyle choice for retirees, providing an instant social network and low-maintenance homes specially built for comfort and security. Unfortunately, buying retirement community home can be difficult and confusing, as many hidden traps and costs await the unwary buyer. This book will guide you through this complex process. Full of independent jargon-free advice for downsizing retirees, Don't Buy Your Retirement Home Without Me! Will help you: understand the process of purchasing a home in a retirement community explore your options and investigate community locations analyse the purchase arrangements and weigh up the financial pros and cons detect any hidden fees and unexpected charges negotiate your contract so that it delivers you the best possible result adjust to your new lifestyle and plan for a healthy retirement. Don't Buy Your Retirement Home Without Me! Is your essential guide to buying your ideal home in a retirement community and living the life of your dreams.

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