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An Overview: Long-Term Care Alternatives
If you or a loved one is considering a move to long-term care, there are many options with varying levels of care, costs, and benefits. Your SRES® Real Estate Professional is trained to assist seniors and can help you understand the choices in your area, including: Active Senior Communities Many areas offer active senior communities […]
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4 Built-In Benefits of Planned Communities
If you’re searching for a home that offers built-in perks to enhance your lifestyle, a planned community might be the perfect fit. Designed with thoughtfulness, these communities provide opportunities for everything from making new friends to staying active. Here are just a few benefits that planned living offers: A Strong Sense of Community Planned communities […]
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What to Expect When You Meet with a Financial Advisor
Meeting with a financial advisor is a crucial step toward ensuring your financial security and achieving your retirement goals. If you’re not already working with one, the idea might seem intimidating, but knowing what to expect can make the process easier and more rewarding. Here’s a guide to help you prepare for your first meeting […]
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Navigating Capital Gains Taxes When Selling Your Long-Time Home
A Guide for Retirees Selling a home you’ve owned for over 30 years can be an emotional and complex process, particularly when it comes to managing the financial implications. One significant concern for many retirees is the potential capital gains tax on the profit from the sale. Let’s explore several strategies to help you navigate […]
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Tech-Savvy Living
A Guide to Property Technology for Older Adults Property technology is shifting how people buy, sell, and manage their homes and real estate transactions. Although several different types of technology are used in the housing industry, here are three types you may benefit from adopting. 1. SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY Smart home technology offers many benefits, […]
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Comprehensive Area Reports
Comprehensive area reports on Sales, Listings, and Home Values. Stay updated with the most recent market trends and valuable insights. Click the link to dive into the details! Making Your Home Stand Out: Strategies for a Successful Sale and much more. https://www.cbprospectsquare.com/CWB/app/public/newsletterpreview.jsp?newsletterkey=3092031&recordtypename=NEWSLETTERAGENT
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Selling Your Home with Sentimental Value
Navigating Emotional Attachments while selling your home: As a seasoned real estate agent with over 15 years of experience, specializing in senior real estate, I’ve encountered countless clients facing the daunting task of parting ways with homes filled with cherished memories. Selling a home that holds sentimental value can be emotionally challenging, and it’s perfectly […]
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Essential Conversations When Moving Near Family
Considering a relocation to be closer to family? The prospect of moving near loved ones can be both exciting and daunting, especially when it comes to navigating shifts in family dynamics. Research indicates that for older adults, this transition can be particularly challenging due to three key stressors: Loss of established social networks: Moving to […]
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Embracing Swedish Death Cleaning: A Guide to Moving and Downsizing in Senior Real Estate
In the realm of real estate in Westchester County, New York, particularly in senior housing and downsizing, a concept has emerged that transcends mere tidying up or decluttering. It’s called Swedish Death Cleaning, a term coined by Margareta Magnusson in her book “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your […]
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