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      • CARMEL COUNTRY ESTATE RETIREMENT VILLAGE logo
      • (1 village in NZ)
        CARMEL COUNTRY ESTATE RETIREMENT VILLAGE
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        88.866% (284 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 55
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
        (based on $150,000)
        • $0
        • $0
        • $0
        • $0
        • $0
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        • CARMEL COUNTRY ESTATE RETIREMENT VILLAGE

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  142
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      • BOB OWENS RETIREMENT VILLAGE logo
      • (41 villages in NZ)
        BOB OWENS RETIREMENT VILLAGE
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        91.2% (100 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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        • BOB OWENS RETIREMENT VILLAGE

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  297
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      • OCEAN SHORES VILLAGE | Arvida logo
      • (31 villages in NZ)
        OCEAN SHORES VILLAGE | Arvida
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        88.718% (78 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 65
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • OCEAN SHORES VILLAGE | Arvida

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  210
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      • COPPER CREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE | ARVIDA logo
      • (31 villages in NZ)
        COPPER CREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE | ARVIDA
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        78.934% (75 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 65
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • COPPER CREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE | ARVIDA

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  185
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      • BETHLEHEM COUNTRY CLUB | ARVIDA logo
      • (31 villages in NZ)
        BETHLEHEM COUNTRY CLUB | ARVIDA
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        69.846% (65 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 65
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • BETHLEHEM COUNTRY CLUB | ARVIDA

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  150
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      • THE VINES at BETHLEHEM Retirement Village logo
      • (2 villages in NZ)
        THE VINES at BETHLEHEM Retirement Village
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        76.982% (53 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 65
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • THE VINES at BETHLEHEM Retirement Village

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  100
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      • BETHLEHEM SHORES RETIREMENT VILLAGE | ARVIDA logo
      • (31 villages in NZ)
        BETHLEHEM SHORES RETIREMENT VILLAGE | ARVIDA
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        86.924% (52 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 65
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • $0
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        • BETHLEHEM SHORES RETIREMENT VILLAGE | ARVIDA

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  150
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      • PACIFIC LAKES VILLAGE logo
      • (6 villages in NZ)
        PACIFIC LAKES VILLAGE
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        76.25% (16 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 70
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • PACIFIC LAKES VILLAGE

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  245
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      • Bupa ACCADIA RETIREMENT VILLAGE logo
      • (38 villages in NZ)
        Bupa ACCADIA RETIREMENT VILLAGE
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        100% (5 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        0% per year, for 0 years.
      • Minimum Age 70
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee
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        • Bupa ACCADIA RETIREMENT VILLAGE

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  33
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      • Bupa CEDAR MANOR RETIREMENT VILLAGE logo
      • (38 villages in NZ)
        Bupa CEDAR MANOR RETIREMENT VILLAGE
      • starstarstarstarstar
        starstarstarstarstar
        95% (4 reviews)
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      • ORA / LTO
        9.33% per year, for 3 years.
        Maximum 28%
      • Minimum Age 70
      • Max. Deferred Mgmt Fee $42,000
        (based on $150,000)
        • 1 Year $14,000
        • 2 Year $28,000
        • 3 Year $42,000
        • $42,000
        • $42,000
      • Lowest known price to purchase Undisclosed
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        • Bupa CEDAR MANOR RETIREMENT VILLAGE

           

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      • Number of dwellings in village  51
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