Many homeowners have one big asset in their pocket: real property. They can use that asset to help them financially. Options for tapping home equity are HELOCs, home equity loans, refinances, and reverse mortgages. HELOCs With a home equity line of credit (HELOC), homeowners can borrow money against the equity in their home. Opening a line of […]
Decluttering is the first step in getting the home ready for buyers. Seniors, particularly those who’ve lived in their home for years, have a lot of stuff. And much of it is precious to them; it’s certainly not “clutter”! But buyers will likely see it as such. To gain a different perspective, it’s helpful to […]
Retirement and Active Adult Communities Retirement communities are typically for older adults who are still fully capable of living alone. Some cater to “active adults,” age 55 years old and older. Types include single-family, semi-detached, condos, and townhomes. Active adult communities don’t typically offer group dining facilities or healthcare services. Whether rentals or owned properties, common features include: […]
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