Posts Tagged “Senior Community”

Seniors Downsizing Secrets Make Moving Fun And Stress-Free

Seniors Downsizing Secrets Make Moving Fun And Stress-Free

Transitioning to a new home is a significant step, especially for seniors. Downsizing may seem challenging, but it can also be a rewarding journey if done with planning and support. This guide will show how to make downsizing both fun and stress-free. Understanding the Downsizing Journey For many seniors, moving is not just about changing…

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Making An Older Home Appeal To Young Buyers

Making An Older Home Appeal To Young Buyers

The one thing that unites young buyers is they do not want to buy a place that looks old and dinghy and needs lots of unexpected, expensive repairs – regardless of when it was built. They are looking for something that allows them to move in and do minimal work to update the property. Making…

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Buy Title Insurance and Save Your Home From Title Fraud

Buy Title Insurance and Save Your Home From Title Fraud

In our era of identity theft, title fraud costs Canadians $300 million annually. It’s a serious problem that often impacts older adults. What is Title Fraud? Title fraud occurs when someone other than the lawful owner transfers the property to themselves or obtains a new mortgage to pull cash out of the house. This leaves…

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Beware of Title Fraud In The Era of Identity Theft

Beware of Title Fraud In The Era of Identity Theft

In our era of identity theft, title fraud costs Canadians $300 million annually. It’s a serious problem that often impacts older adults. What is Title Fraud? Title fraud occurs when someone other than the lawful owner transfers the property to themselves or obtains a new mortgage to pull cash out of the house. This leaves…

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A Mortgage In Retirement Can Cramp Your Style

A Mortgage In Retirement Can Cramp Your Style

At 65, will you still have a mortgage hanging over your head? Are you a Boomer over 50 who will still be making mortgage payments once you reach normal retirement age? If so, you’ll be like 35% of other senior homeowners, according to the Canadian Association Of Accredited Mortgage Professionals. As a senior, a mortgage…

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Time to Downsize and Rightsize Your Life?

Time to Downsize and Rightsize Your Life?

Over time our housing needs change. The kids leave to get married and start their own families and your housing needs changes. My senior clients decide to sell and move to something smaller. This process Is called downsizing. Not just getting something smaller but finding a new place more suitable. More accurately called Rightsizing. Common…

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