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Robust Start to 2010 for the Equity Release Market
The equity release market has made a solid start to 2010 according to Safe Home Income Plans (SHIP) after they released figures pertaining to the first quarter of the year.
Equity Release Could Help Concerned Retirees
According to new research, 61% of people approaching retirement in 2010 don’t believe that pensions and savings will provide a sufficient amount to be able to enjoy retirement. Homeowners amongst that percentage may consider an equity release scheme to help supplement income.
Equity Release Customers Encouraged by New House Price Increases
Potential equity release customers were boosted this week by the news that house prices have returned to the increases seen at the end of 2009 and start of this year.
Save Money on Equity Release with Age Partnership
If you are considering an equity release scheme, finding the right plan is vitally important. Because Age Partnership is an independent equity release specialist we have the expertise to search the whole of the equity release market on your behalf to find the best scheme for you.
Equity Release Could Help 55-64 Year Olds Suffering High Inflation
This month the rate of inflation fell from 3.5% to 3.0% however, for the age group immediately approaching retirement, they saw inflation rise 50% higher than the official rate. With future financial planning currently a much talked about subject, turning to an equity release scheme in retirement could help many homeowners supplement their income.
Regular House Price Increases Could Benefit Equity Release Market
Over the past year we have seen a steady improvement in house prices that has gone some way to restoring parity to the heavily hit market. These house price increases have been beneficial to some homeowners considering an equity release scheme as they are able to release a greater percentage from the value of their property.
Equity Release Could Help Homeowners Relying on State Pension
According to new research from Safe Home Income Plans (SHIP), 93% of Britons plan to rely on state benefits when they retire and 61% expect to use a state pension. For many this might not be a sufficient enough pot to enjoy a comfortable retirement; something that 49% of Britons expect. This is why equity release schemes could be used to ensure a more comfortable retirement.
Why Use An Equity Release Calculator?
Considering an equity release scheme to supplement your income in retirement is a big decision and one that isn’t suitable for all homeowners. This is why an equity release calculator can prove to be so useful.
Equity Release Could Help Homeowners with Credit Card Debt
It is thought that one in five equity release customers are suffering from the burden of having over £9,000 of debt on credit cards. This high level of debt is considerably eating into retirees’ income with many at risk of not being able to pay off the debt.
Save Money with LV=’s Preferential Lifetime Mortgage
LV= are giving Age Partnership customers, considering an equity release scheme, the chance to save a little bit on the setting up costs with their preferential lifetime mortgage.
