Aging in Place

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One-level living for all stages of life

Wanting to downsize to one-level living, but still have room for visiting family and friends? Don’t miss this spacious custom-built rambler nestled under the trees in Bass Lake Highlands… it’s...
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What is universal design?

I work with many people who are looking to downsize to one-level living where they can continue to live as they age and don’t have to worry about steps. One-level...
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Senior Living… options and financial implications

More than 75% of adults over 50 years of age say they prefer to age in place… and research shows that at least half of older adults will need care...
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Home Upgrades for Aging in Place

According to a 2024 report from Leaf Home and Morning Consult, 73% of baby boomer homeowners have lived in their homes for more than a decade, and 55% say they...
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Weekly real estate market update 11/3/23… how ADUs can benefit you

Showings are slowing down… as happens every year at this time. Weekly new, pending and coming soon listings are very close to last year, although new listings increased a bit...
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ADUs… making more sense than ever?

ADUs (Additional Dwelling Units) have informally been around for a long time. ADUs are known by many other names, including accessory apartment, backyard cottage, coach house, granny flat, guest house,...
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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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Finding Community, Finding Home

Vector Illustration When looking for a new home, we often focus on the house itself: four bedrooms, two bathrooms, large kitchen, two car garage, two fireplaces, move-in-ready. Whatever our hopes...
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