Tag: senior housing
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Social Capital: What’s the Deal With Senior Co-ops?
Many people talk about living in a retirement community at some point in their post-retirement journey. But what’s out there for middle-income seniors who (a) aren’t positioned to pay a fortune for housing, and (b) don’t need constant nursing care? Some seniors, looking for a frugal and socially appealing alternative to life plan communities, opt…
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Seniors Make Moves to Beat the Rush for Retirement Housing
And here they come… The most senior boomers will celebrate their 80th birthdays within a year. Seniors typically move to retirement living in their mid-80s. Droves of seniors will soon approach that milestone. Can the current system of retirement living in the United States meet Boomer Capacity? The short answer: No. So here’s what seniors…
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Turning a Hotel Into Homes for Seniors, Vets in Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County, Florida is about to lose 1,000 affordable units over the coming five years. Why? Agreements with developers established restrictions that reserved affordable units for 15 to 30 years. Those restrictions are about to expire. This comes at a time when Palm Beach County will need nearly 81,000 new affordable housing units to…
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Is Moving to a 55+ Community a Good Decision?
You or someone you know may be one of the generation of people aged 55+. And you might be thinking about downsizing or moving to a 55+ community. Here, we orient curious readers with the pros and cons, and go over the deed restrictions to understand before and after buying in.
