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A Good Equity Release Adviser Explores all the Options

When you reach retirement it is natural to start to think about how you can make your life more financially secure. Many people these days are relying on their property to provide for them in retirement and so UK equity release schemes are a well researched retirement funding initiative. Equity release — as a lifetime mortgage or home reversion plan — allows for a tax free cash lump sum or cash reserve to be arranged using the equity in the home. The plans are available to those aged over 55 years of age and who own their own homes.

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A Way of Borrowing in Retirement

Although the so called austerity measures announced by the Government are designed to cut public spending and get the economy back on track, the reality is the average homeowner is still facing serious financial difficulties even before the inevitable cuts come into force; especially those in retirement. Banks are still not lending and they are fearful that people will default on their loans. But what is the solution? One ever popular option for those over 55 is equity release. …

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Equity Release Helps the Kids

Recent media reports have indicated that a growing number of young people in Britain are finding it difficult to make ends meet. And because of this, many parents or grandparents are looking into ways of finding the money to help them, perhaps by providing lump sums to pay for deposits on first homes or to lend a helping hand to get loved ones out of debt. …

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