{"id":55221,"date":"2017-05-18T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T06:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/whats-the-best-way-to-release-equity-for-home-improvements\/"},"modified":"2017-05-18T13:10:36","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T06:10:36","slug":"whats-the-best-way-to-release-equity-for-home-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/whats-the-best-way-to-release-equity-for-home-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"What's the best way to release equity for home improvements?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nI don\u2019t have a mortgage and need some cash for new windows and doorsQ I would like to know more about equity release. I am a homeowner with no mortgage on my house. I cleared my mortgage back in 2013 when my endowment policy reached maturity.I would like to make some changes to my home, including installing PVC windows and external doors, as well as having a bit of landscaping done. I am approaching my 64th birthday and live alone, and hope to release some of the equity in my home. Can you please point me in the right direction? BT Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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