The KZN Midlands has several retirement villages and estates popular with downsizers seeking Howick and Hilton amenities with lower maintenance.

Important questions

• Is it life right, sectional title or freehold?
• What are the monthly levies and care packages?
• Are there age restrictions and resale rules?
• What healthcare facilities are on site or nearby?
• What happens on death, exit or long hospital stays?
• Who pays for renovations inside the unit?

Have a conveyancer explain the title form before you pay a deposit. Directory: Midlands conveyancers.