FAQ

Your home has become too large, maintenance is a problem, safety and home security has begun to worry you, loneliness or isolation is getting you down, the desire to travel knowing that your home is safe and being maintained, any of these can be indications that the time has come to look at other alternatives. A retirement community may be a solution to these worries by providing a more secure and enjoyable lifestyle thus relieving those anxieties.

The Resort is managed by Signature Gardens Rutherford Pty Ltd. The manager and staff of Signature Gardens Rutherford Pty Ltd have significant experience and expertise in the management of retirement villages.

Title to the homes are secured by way of a registered 51 year lease. You can reserve a home for just $1000.00. This amount is fully refundable if you do not proceed to enter into a formal lease.

The contract will be conditional upon the sale of your house. If you are unable to sell your house within the agreed period the $1000.00 deposit will be refunded to you.

Yes.

Yes, subject to availability, your boat or caravan can be stored in a designated area within the Resort.

Yes, one small pet on written application and approval by management.

Yes, on written application to the management and at your own cost. Otherwise it can be arranged during the building of your home. All homes will be built so as to facilitate the installation of ducted air conditioning.

This is your home and we encourage your family and friends to participate in your lifestyle. Residents are however required to make management aware of any extended stay by visitors for obvious security reasons.

The weekly fees cover the external maintenance of your home and the common areas of the Resort. You are responsible for maintaining the inside of your home excluding the fixtures and fittings that we have installed.

Yes. We have the philosophy that the residents’ interests are paramount in creating an enjoyable and secure community environment. Residents are encouraged to discuss any aspect of village life with management. In addition there is a formal residents’ committee which represents the interests of the residents.

Management requests that all residents give notice of such periods of absence, in order to allow an extra watchful eye to be kept over your home and to ensure the usual safety and security is maintained. All fees must also be paid during these times.