Why do people choose a Home for Life Plan?

Everyone has their own reason for moving.

They might want to live closer to friends and family or need a property that’s easier to manage. They could be looking to clear an outstanding mortgage or debts, free up funds for holidays and rainy days.

Or simply hope to enjoy their retirement in a home and location they love.

Your dream of moving to the right home could become an affordable reality, with a Home for Life Plan — tailored to your individual circumstances and personal goals.

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  • Live in your chosen home, rent-free and mortgage-free
    Whether you’re looking for a bungalow, flat, house, or new build — whatever your reason for moving, the home you really want could be within reach.

  • Secure a home for your lifetime
    A Lifetime Lease protects your right to live in your chosen home until you move permanently into long-term care or pass away.


  • Free up funds to enjoy your retirement
    Pick up a new hobby, travel, help your family, or save for a rainy day.
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Talk to Homewise

Every plan is different because every person is different. If you have questions, call us — we’re happy to talk it through with no obligation.


 

Read our brochure

Download our brochure and see how the Home for Life Plan works — real stories, real numbers, and a clear explanation of the trade-off.

Why trade property ownership?

Moving home is getting increasingly expensive. Property prices are high and budgets just don't stretch as far.

Without realising it, the cost of buying a home at full market price can start to limit your options.

But when property ownership becomes optional, your options open up. And homes, locations, and plans that felt out of reach can start to feel possible again.

With a Home for Life Plan, you don't own the property itself. But you do have long-term security, no mortgage, and the option to leave an inheritance.

It's a trade-off: give up property ownership to make the home and retirement you want more affordable. 

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Home for Life Plan vs. alternative options

With a Home for Life Plan...

  • There are no monthly repayments so you won't be accruing interest, and there's no loan balance to clear when the plan ends

  • You can set aside an inheritance  up to 50% of the property's future value — for your estate

  • Your plan is portable, meaning you can move again in the future (subject to Terms & Conditions)

  • You are secure in your home until you move into permanent full-time care or pass away

  • Plus, every Home for Life Plan customer has access to our FREE support service to help you every step of the way

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See what you could actually afford.

People are often surprised by what's possible. Enter your budget and age to see the price of the property you could secure today.

  • Takes less than 2 minutes
  • Optional inheritance adjustment
  • Instant no-obligation estimate

“We didn’t think we’d get everything we wanted. But now we’re here, near the coast & the grandkids, & loving every minute.”

Jim & Stella, moved to Isle of Wight

Customer Reviews

 Thousands of people have made this move. Here's what they have to say. 

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