When you start looking at a village, the operator is required to give you the plans of the village and the unit, the financial statements and accounts for the village, the form of village contract that you would be required to enter into, the village rules, a disclosure statement and, in certain cases, the development consent for the village. That will keep you occupied for a little while.
We have helped clients for many years as they undertake this significant exercise, and we know the things to look for to make the change as easy as possible for you.
As retirement village lawyers, we advise residents and villages on retirement village contracts. We prepare contracts and have actively lobbied the industry to use standard forms of vllage contracts. Standard contracts can:
As well as helping with the village contract, we can assist you to update your will, make a Power of Attorney, appoint an enduring guardian or do your conveyancing.
We also make a very nice cup of tea.
Some of the things to look for in a village contract
When might you be asked to sign a Residential Tenancy Agreement?
Some Villages we have helped clients move into
Payments on Termination of a Village Contract