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Retired and thinking of moving closer to family? Some things to address before you pack up and move

Moving to be closer to family and grandchildren is the biggest reason people relocate after they retire, and it can also serve a double purpose… grandparents can help their children/grandchildren...
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Senior Moving Guide: Storage and Housing Assistance

Moving a household is no easy feat for anyone, young or old. Whether it’s time for you to move on from the home you’ve been in for decades or your...
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Weekly real estate market update 10/13/23 – grandparents moving closer to grandkids

Perhaps most significant in this week’s stats is a drop in price reductions… everything else is holding steady or slowly falling, as typically happens at this time of year. ShowingTime...
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Weekly real estate market update 9/22/23 – should Baby Boomers buy or rent after they sell

The real estate market is holding steady… Buyers are still looking at houses to buy… New, pending and coming soon listings are on track with last year’s patterns… Are you...
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Aging in Place… what every senior should know

GUEST POST: Ismirelda Forst Introduction: Aging in America By 2030 every Baby Boomer will be over 65 and will make up 21 percent of the population. And by 2060, almost...
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How baby boomers are driving the housing market

Whether you are thinking about buying or selling a house right now, there is a good chance you are a baby boomer… or are supported by one. Many baby boomers...
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Downsizing to the Extreme… a personal experience

Thinking about downsizing but wondering what the downsizing experience would actually be like? This seller is graciously sharing their experience below, which she called “Downsizing to the Extreme!” They are...
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Fix up now, Pay when you sell… RE/NEW powered by Curbio!

One of the biggest headaches for many people getting ready to sell their home is doing the updates and fixups needed to sell it for the best price, because selling...
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