Reverse mortgages and older people: growth factors and implications for retirement decisions

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PDFReverse mortgages and older people: growth factors and implications for retirement decisions

08 October 2009The project seeks to determine the factors influencing the take up of reverse mortgage products and services within the context of overall demand. This research project focuses on provision of a comprehensive appraisal of reverse mortgages as they pertain to ‘ageing in place’ and community care decision-making.

Publication typeDiscussion paper
Publisher TypeAcademic research centre, APO Member
CoverageAustralia
Permanent URLhttp://apo.org.au/node/19277
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