{"id":1310,"date":"2015-09-30T15:50:39","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T15:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/?p=1310"},"modified":"2015-09-30T15:50:39","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T15:50:39","slug":"over-65s-enjoy-vast-property-wealth-especially-in-london-and-the-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/over-65s-enjoy-vast-property-wealth-especially-in-london-and-the-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Over-65s enjoy vast property wealth, especially in London and the south"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Homeowners aged 65 and above have seen their property wealth grow by nearly \u00a317.5 billion in the past three months alone according to financial consultancy Key Retirement.<\/p>\n<p>In the five years since the firm began monitoring the housing wealth of the over-65s, in January 2010, total pensioner property wealth has increased by 14 per cent or \u00a3111 billion which equates to \u00a323,700 on average for every homeowner.<\/p>\n<p>Retired homeowners in London were the biggest winners gaining an average of around \u00a314,238 each in the past three months as average house prices have continued to rise, while older home owners in the south east of England are more than \u00a38,290 better off and pensioners in East Anglia are \u00a38,524 better off.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly two thirds of the entire UK&#8217;s pensioner property equity is concentrated in London, the south east, the south west and East Anglia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver-65 homeowners control more than \u00a3891 billion in assets&#8221; says a spokesman for Key Retirement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homeowners aged 65 and above have seen their property wealth grow by nearly \u00a317.5 billion in the past three months alone according to financial consultancy Key Retirement. In the five years since the firm began monitoring the housing wealth of the over-65s, in January 2010, total pensioner property wealth has increased by 14 per cent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9PjAq-l8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}