Baby Boomers

Living where your feet don’t touch the ground

It is weeks like this last one when the wind chill was low enough to close schools that make me dream of living on the downtown Minneapolis skyway system… the...
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Where are Baby Boomers moving?

With many Baby Boomers planning to continue working into 'retirement', job market conditions played a role in identifying top metro areas attractive to relocating Baby Boomer buyers in a recent...
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For retirement couples, soul searching should come before house hunting

Many couples have different ideas about what their lives will be like in retirement. Before you make a move, get both your dreams on the table separately… then discuss them...
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Southdale Evolution… fostering community, pushing walkability

When Victor Gruen designed Southdale Center in 1956 it was the first enclosed regional mall in the US. But his vision was to be more than just a retail site…...
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The biggest retirement mistake to avoid

If you are reading this, you are already doing something to avoid the biggest retirement mistake… having no 3rd Age Life Plan. (note I said Life Plan… not Financial Plan,...
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One-of-a-kind retirement home designed by Sarah Susanka and Tina Govan… plans available!

When two noted architects collaborate on a home designed to not only connect with its spectacular setting but also meet flexible needs for aging in place and accommodating frequent visits...
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Some things to consider before moving to be close to family

Roughly 1 in 3 Minnesota Baby Boomers is considering a move within the next 10 years, with suburban Boomers most likely to be considering a move to a new community....
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More and more generations of familiy are choosing to live together

The number of households with more than one adult generation living together increased over 30% from 2000 to 2010 and is expected to continue to grow. A record 49 million...
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