A life changing decision
After overcoming a period of health and emotional difficulties Joy Rayner is enjoying a new lease of life at a McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living development. The twin blows of losing her beloved husband, as well as her own health battles, meant that Joy Rayner...
Always use an independent lawyer when buying a home overseas
People planning to buy a property abroad should always use an independent lawyer that is different from the seller. In the summer months, Simon Conn, the UK’s leading overseas property professional and financial advisor, sees a spike in the number of enquiries from...
Poldark lures retirees to Cornwall
The BBC series, Poldark, which showcases Cornwall’s stunning scenery has been a major factor in raising its profile as a desirable place to retire. Gillian Girling, Chief Executive of Girlings Retirement Rentals, says, “Since Poldark was first screened more...
From South Africa to Surrey: a life-changing move for the best
Moving home can be traumatic at any time but even more so when you have been living abroad. David and Jane Peatfield know this all too well, having moved to Beechcroft’s The Farthings development in Leatherhead, Surrey, after living in South Africa since 1981....
