Retirement

An off-grid tiny house on wheels… custom designed for a retired couple setting off to explore North America

This tiny home on wheels custom designed for a retired couple setting off to explore North America is far a far cry from the typical motor home even though it...
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Download free Life Planning Guide for retirement… things to consider when planning what’s next for you

Thinking about downsizing? It seems like almost everyone is talking about it these days. If retirement is your catalyst, it is wise to spend some time figuring out your objectives...
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Highland Bridge development on the site of the former St. Paul Ford plant is progressing… and townhouses are for sale!

It was 2019 when I first wrote about the St. Paul Ford truck plant history and Ryan Company plans for reshaping it into a walkable village of thousands powered by...
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Owning More Than One Home… has its perks

Whether your ideal second home is on a northern lake or in the warm and sunny desert or somewhere else, the last few years have fed the desire to own...
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Should you buy your retirement home before you retire?

Every day in the U.S., roughly 10,000 people turn 65. Prior to the health crisis that swept the nation in 2020, most people had to wait until they retired to make...
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Macalaster-Groveland… one of St. Paul’s most coveted neighborhoods

Macalaster-Groveland has long been a favorite St. Paul neighborhood. It is bordered by stately Summit Avenue on the north and Randolph Avenue bordering Highland Park neighborhood on the south, sandwiched...
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Changing trends in 55+ communities

We recently attended the 13th annual Twin Cities Senior Housing Summit and heard from many experts in the field. A common theme was how much and how rapidly things have...
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Why more people are considering multi-generational living

Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans currently lives in a multi-generational household? In recent years there has been a steady rise in the number of multi-generational homes in...
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