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      • (42 villages in NZ)
        SUMMERSET IN THE SUN
      • starstarstarstarstar
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        86.8% (106 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        5% per year, for 5 years.
        Maximum 25%
      • Minimum Age 70
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee $37,500
        (based on $150,000)
        • 1 Year $7,500
        • 2 Year $15,000
        • 3 Year $22,500
        • 4 Year $30,000
        • 5 Year $37,500
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        • SUMMERSET IN THE SUN

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  269
      • Data current as of: 2 Apr, 2024
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      • (41 villages in NZ)
        ERNEST RUTHERFORD RETIREMENT VILLAGE
      • starstarstarstarstar
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        92.4% (82 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        4% per year, for 5 years.
        Maximum 20%
      • Minimum Age 70
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee $30,000
        (based on $150,000)
        • 1 Year $6,000
        • 2 Year $12,000
        • 3 Year $18,000
        • 4 Year $24,000
        • 5 Year $30,000
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        • ERNEST RUTHERFORD RETIREMENT VILLAGE

           

      • Capital Gain  Provider 
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      • Maintenance Fees from POA - Enquire Now
         
        • Yearly Maintenance Cost $6,188.00
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      • Number of dwellings in village  195
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        COASTAL VIEW LIFESTYLE [RETIREMENT] VILLAGE
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        80% (7 reviews)
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        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 65
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      • Number of dwellings in village  30
      • Data current as of: 9 Apr, 2024
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        ROUNDHAY RETIREMENT VILLAGE
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        80% (5 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age Undisclosed
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      • Number of dwellings in village  22
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