This report considers the financial costs and risks of alternative housing equity withdrawal mechanisms. It provides recommendations about mitigating risks associated with mortgage equity withdrawal products for older Australians.

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Housing equity withdrawal: uses, risks, and barriers to alternative mechanisms in later life
Final Report No. 217
Date Published: 28 Oct 2013
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Published by: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited
ISSN: 1834-7223
ISBN: 978-1-922075-46-8
Citation: Ong, R., Jefferson, T., Wood, G., Haffner, M., and Austen, S. (2013) Housing equity withdrawal: uses, risks, and barriers to alternative mechanisms in later life, AHURI Final Report No. 217, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited, Melbourne, https://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/217.
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