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Keeping your glass half f...

Keeping your glass half full in your retirement years

My husband has told me emphatically on many occasions that he will never retire.  Like many of us, his work...

Online shopping – i...

Online shopping – is it for you?

More and more people these days have changed their shopping habits sometimes preferring online shopping to...

RCA wins Master Builders ...

RCA wins Master Builders Awards 2011

Retirement Communities Australia (RCA) has been collecting awards for Point Cook Village, Victoria with the...

Keeping up with the grandkids

“Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.”...

Keeping up with the grandkids
posted on: Dec 19, 2011 | author: rca-admin

A retirement village is not Aged Care

It is only in our very recent history – over the past three decades – that retirement villages have increasingly...

A retirement village is not Aged Care
posted on: Dec 15, 2011 | author: rca-admin

The Essential Vitamin D

In summer we all struggle to keep cool.  But the up side of extra sunshine is that we don’t have to worry about...

The Essential Vitamin D
posted on: Dec 14, 2011 | author: rca-admin

Helping your parents plan an enjoyabl...

It’s never too early to start a conversation with your parents about planning for the retirement lifestyle they’ve...

Helping your parents plan an enjoyable retirement
posted on: Dec 5, 2011 | author: rca-admin
Thinking of signing up to enjoy retirement village living?

Thinking of signing up to enjoy retirement vi...

posted on: Nov 30, 2011 | author: rca-admin

There is information that retirement villages must legally provide you with long before you sign a contract and settle into your new lifestyle. This...

Work Starts on Beleura Village Mornington

Work Starts on Beleura Village Mornington

posted on: Nov 18, 2011 | author: rca-admin

The Mayor of Mornington Shire Council, Cr Graham Pittock addressed local residents and guests at the Beleura Village Mornington Sod Turning reception...

A retirement lifestyle or home maintenance blues – what’s to choose?

A retirement lifestyle or home maintenance bl...

posted on: Nov 3, 2011 | author: rca-admin

“The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.” – Kin Hubbard, American political cartoonist (1920s) Every...

What could a 5 year home maintenance budget look like?

What could a 5 year home maintenance budget l...

posted on: Nov 3, 2011 | author: rca-admin

Everyone’s circumstances differ. However let’s take a look at what a 5 year budget for maintaining an average residential property could look...

What does a regularly paid retirement village service and maintenance levy cover?

What does a regularly paid retirement village...

posted on: Nov 3, 2011 | author: rca-admin

On top of the cost of keeping your home in good repair, is the time and frustration of coordinating tradespeople, quotes and payment of invoices....

The right time to sell your home is when you don’t have to

The right time to sell your home is when you ...

posted on: Oct 28, 2011 | author: rca-admin

There’s always hype around the property market. Property prices make for great conversation and everyone seems to hold a view of the real estate...

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