As the Baby Boomer generation ages, more and more seniors are moving out of their family homes and into alternate living situations. Whether they are downsizing to a smaller independent home, living in a senior community, transferring to assisted living, or moving in with family members, it can be difficult and emotional for a retiree […]
10 Reasons Owning a Home is Better Than Renting
There’s nothing quite like getting the keys to your first home. If you’re still on the fence, not sure if you’re ready to move out of your rental and into a space of your own, consider these ten reasons owning a home is better than renting. Why Owning a Home is Better Than Renting: 1. […]
Effective Real Estate Marketing to Seniors
As Baby Boomers reach retirement age, they are causing a significant shift in the real estate market. Seniors often downsize their homes, freeing up capital for travel, long-term care, or to pay expenses now that income is more limited. This demographic is an often untapped source of income for Realtors. Today, we’re looking at effective […]
Active Senior Living: What You Need to Know About Retirement Real Estate
As retirement approaches, it’s time to start thinking about what comes next. Many seniors choose to downsize the family home, opting instead for a smaller space that is easier to navigate and less work to maintain. Today, retirees have many more options for senior living than in the past: apartments, single family homes, and active […]
Downsizing for Retirement? Start Here!
If you’re one of the millions of Americans retiring in the next few years, you’re probably dreaming about what the future holds. Many retirees consider downsizing their homes as retirement approaches. The reasons for downsizing are as diverse as the retirees themselves: some downsize for financial gain, some to move closer to family or friends, […]
A Realtor’s Guide to Financial Wellness
Most Realtors nationwide have enjoyed a booming real estate market over the past few years. This year, even though interest rates are expected to keep rising, the outlook still looks favorable for real estate businesses to succeed. You may be reveling in your success now, but perhaps it’s time to look ahead to the future […]