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Housing Equity Withdrawal: Uses and Risks of Alternative Options for Older Australians
Gavin Wood
Recent economic events have highlighted the riskiness of housing as a vehicle for retirement funding. This project will uncover the financial costs and risks of alternative housing equity withdrawal mechanisms and offer recommendations of financial products which can mitigate risks... Read article
ProjectMarch 2012 - May 2013Housing Pathways and Affordability | Population, Ageing and Retirement
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Housing equity withdrawal: Uses,risks and barriers to alternative mechanisms in later life
Rachel Ong ViforJ, Therese Jefferson, Gavin Wood, Marietta Haffner
This project, funded by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), uncovers the uses, risks of and barriers to housing equity withdrawal (HEW) by older home owners aged 45 years and over via three alternative mechanisms: in situ mortgage... Read article
Publication31 October 2013Research Reports
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