	{"id":94580,"date":"2024-02-09T16:56:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T05:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/news\/downsize-with-style-and-comfort-2\/"},"modified":"2024-02-09T16:56:55","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T05:56:55","slug":"downsize-with-style-and-comfort-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/living\/downsize-with-style-and-comfort-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Downsize with style and comfort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Bendigo Lifestyle Village will offer you the opportunity to downsize and free up money so that you can make the most out of your new lifestyle choice.<\/p>\n<p>Our Village will provide security and peace of mind with you owning your own home, without the cost of buying the land, without paying any stamp duty and any complicated exit fees.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoying life to the fullest never gets old at Bendigo Lifestyle Village, those ready to shape the next chapter of their life have plenty to get excited about.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_94781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94781\" style=\"width: 608px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-94781 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/02\/09.02.2024_16.54.11_REC.png?_t=1707458086\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"405\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outdoor spaces mean living your best life with fun in the sun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Residents have the freedom to live within a private and peaceful environment with like-minded neighbours, while having the support from our village management team making it an easy, safe, and affordable choice for over 55s.<\/p>\n<p>Located in the heart of a renowned wine-growing region just 15 minutes from the centre of Bendigo, Marong offers relaxed, country living in a well-connected community.<\/p>\n<p>Our Bendigo Lifestyle Village will offer you the opportunity to own a home, without the upkeep of a normal house, and with the comfort of knowing you can go away on holidays, and it will be looked after whilst you are away.<\/p>\n<p>Homes available to move in now with three floor plans to choose from, select your preferred plan and site.<\/p>\n<p>When residents are home, they\u2019ll be able to enjoy first-class on-site facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Construction is commencing on a planned community centre and pool, which will deliver a function space, barbecue zone, pool room, craft room, and spa. 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