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Catch up on all the latest news coming out of Eastlands, including our official press announcements
We're All About Festive Fun This Christmas!
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 11 Dec 2019
At Eastlands, we may be an estate for young-at-heart over 50s, but we’re looking forward to welcoming the sound of children’s laughter as our residents spend precious time with their families – and especially their grandchildren - over the festive season. When children spend time with their grandparents, amazing things hap...
Making the Most of your Money - Top Tax Tips for Retirement
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 19 Nov 2019
Retirement. The very word conjures up idyllic images of endless days spent doing all the lovely things you didn’t have time for when you were working. Travelling, spending time with your grandchildren or pursuing hobbies. And of course, retirement does mean all of these things and more – but only if you have the income to pay for all th...
Keeping your Mind and Body Healthy - Discover the Best Hobbies to Enjoy in your Retirement
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 28 Oct 2019
Your retirement is the perfect time to discover new hobbies, or reignite your interest in old ones. During your working years, it was a challenge to find enough time to spend on the things you really enjoyed. Now that you’re retired however, time is your friend, so hobbies can once again be given the attention they deserve! Many studies, in f...
An Exciting Taste of the Future! Eastlands Welcomes Flavor Restaurant
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 23 Sep 2019
Renowned British author Virginia Woolf once said, “One cannot think well, love well or sleep well if one has not dined well.” At Eastlands, we couldn’t agree more! This is why we’re so excited to announce the newest addition to the Eastlands family – Flavor Restaurant! This upmarket eatery recently opened its doors to...
The Rise And Rise Of Sectional Title
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 27 Aug 2019
When it comes to housing, trends are changing – particularly when it comes to choosing where to spend our golden years. There is a definite move towards smaller living spaces. Easier and cheaper to maintain, and with reduced monthly utility costs, it makes sense for those approaching retirement to look at downsizing without compromising on lu...
Sectional Title vs Life Rights - Which Offers Over 50s The Better Deal?
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 30 Jul 2019
If you’re a home buyer under the age of 50, you’ve probably never heard of life rights. This is because it’s only a purchase scheme that facilitates the “buying” of property in retirement villages and other over-50s estates. There is always a debate raging in the mature property industry as to which offers the better d...
Wouter De Vos - A Man Whose Story Will Bowl You Over
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 05 Jul 2019
We often read inspiring stories of people who overcome difficulties, disabilities or circumstances in their quest to achieve their dreams. Little did we ever think, however, we’d one day proudly be telling such a story about one of our very own residents. Wouter de Vos has been living at Eastlands Mature Lifestyle Estate for the past 2 years...
Are Pets Good For Seniors?
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 28 May 2019
Getting older is often a time of significant change. Your children leave home, you retire from full-time work, and very often, decide to move from your long-time family home into something smaller and more manageable. Within a relatively short space of time, your life takes on a completely different look and rhythm. This can be stressful while you ...
The Benefits Of Community Living For Active Seniors
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 29 Apr 2019
As an active older adult, you may feel you’re not quite ready for community living with other retired and senior adults. Yet there are actually many advantages of moving to a senior living community before you actually need assisted living, memory care or daily nursing. One of the main benefits of choosing senior community living w...
Want to retire happy? Have fun!
Post by: Eastlands Estate, 07 Mar 2019
Growing old is mandatory. Growing up, however, is optional! We love that sentiment because really, whoever said aging and retiring was boring was quite wrong. Life’s what you make it, and retirement is no different, so rather make it fun and put those extra hours in your day to living (and loving) your best life as a retiree. For many peopl...
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