The Retirement Shift: less house, more life
More older homeowners are choosing to downsize and rent in later life – not just to ease financial pressures, but to enjoy a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle. Hamptons predicts that the number of households in England aged 65 and…
Rightsizing: The Retirement Move That is About Lifestyle, Not Just Size
For many retirees, the dream of retirement is not just about more free time — it’s about making that time enjoyable. One way many are achieving this is by rightsizing: moving to smaller, more manageable homes that reduce the burden…
How Retirement Renting is Helping Retirees Beat the Squeeze
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to challenge those on fixed incomes, more retirees are turning to rental living as a way to gain financial security, reduce unexpected costs, and enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in later life. My Future Living, the…
Dilapidations: Top Legal Expert Shares Advice On How To Best Handle Disputes
A legal expert has shared his advice on how to best deal with dilapidations disputes – which are becoming an increasing issue for landlords and tenants in the commercial property sector. Oliver Maxwell, a Senior Associate Solicitor at law firm Smith…
Renting in a retirement community offers a ‘lock-up-and-leave’ lifestyle for retirees embracing adventure in 2025
As retirees plan for 2025, many are opting for a ‘lock-up-and-leave’ lifestyle by renting in retirement communities, which makes it easy to travel the world without the worry of leaving an empty home behind. My Future Living, the UK’s leading…
Downsizing in 2025 could be the key to free time and financial flexibility for retirees
The Autumn Budget could prompt older homeowners to reassess their financial and housing needs, says My Future Living, the UK’s leading retirement rental brand, with moving to a smaller, more manageable home to release capital likely be a key focus…
Growing numbers of retirees are downsizing and renting in retirement
As UK property values continue to rise[i] more UK retirees are cashing in and downsizing to a rental apartment in a retirement community, according to My Future Living, the UK’s leading retirement rental brand. New data from Zoopla[ii] shows that…
Renters Reform Bill Passes Second Reading: My Future Living Pioneers Rental Security for Older Tenants
On 10th October the second reading of the Renters Reform Bill was passed, a crucial step toward improving protection for renters across the UK, with a focus on preventing unfair evictions and providing greater security. Leading retirement rental specialist My…
North South Divide In Rental Price Is Narrowing And That’S No Bad Thing, Property Expert Claims.
A leading property association says the narrowing of the north/south divide in the price of renting a home is a positive sign. Average rents in the South of England cost 37% more than in the North of England in August,…
Property inventories – the 10 must knows for tenants
You’ve found a property, filed the paperwork and been told it’s yours to move into, but before you can start packing up boxes and planning where the furniture will go, there is the matter of the paperwork – and of…