A Sunshine Coast Guide: Are Retirement Villages Worth The Cost?
Key takeaways Direct Answer: Moving into a retirement village on the Sunshine Coast affects your finances in three main ways. First, there’s an upfront entry price, which usually buys you a lease or a licence to occupy rather than the property title itself. Second, there are ongoing monthly General Service Charges that tend to creep up over time. And third, there’s a hefty deferred management fee (an exit fee) waiting for you when you eventually leave. In short, you’re trading capital growth and estate wealth for a maintenance-free lifestyle and…










