Getting ready to list your home?
An agent who has earned their Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) designation can guide seniors through real estate transactions.
The articles and blog posts featured below are tailored for those 50+ and their adult children. We are committed to helping you prepare for your journey in relocation and buying and selling property.
Can you be compensated for caring for an elderly parent?
Medicaid and veterans’ prgorams can help alleviate the financial burden of family caregiving. AARP takes a look at how you can qualify to become a compensated family caregiver.
Voting in Georgia’s 2022 Primaries
Georgia’s primary elections are coming up, but you can go ahead and vote. Georgia’s May 24th primaries will determine which candidates appear on November’s general election ballot for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, State Senate and House, governor, lieutenant governor and other state executive offices, as well as several state high courts. Here’s what Georgians need to know to prepare for election day.
The real estate boom and the baby boomer
Baby boomers and seniors are on the move and looking to sell their homes and downsize but how easy is that in these days of historically low inventory. Hilary Walker says there’s hope for seniors looking to buy.
What is an iBuyer and should you use one?
Increasingly, consumers are being approached by IBuyers – companies who purchase your home quickly without you having to list and have showings. The largest iBuyers include Zillow, Opendoor, Offerpad, Simple Sale and Redfin Now. It’s a tempting approach for many appearing to be simple and fast, but is it really worth it?
What will rising interest rates mean for senior home sellers and buyers?
Realtor Hilary Walker looks at what rising interest rates mean for seniors wanting to sell or buy a home. She shares details of two client experiences.
Is a Reverse Mortgage Loan for you?
A Home Equity Conversion Mortgage or reverse mortgage loan is a federally insured home loan that allows borrowers age 62 and over to access a portion of their home equity to supplement their retirement income.
Making Long-Term Care Insurance More Affordable
The Long-Term Care Affordability Act would make long-term care insurance more affordable and accessible.
Decluttering – Keep the Memories & Lose the Stuff
In Free Thinking, Montel interviews Matt Paxton who is a featured cleaner on the television show “Hoarders.” The leading downsizing and cleaning expert discusses how to simply your life by decluttering.
What you need to know before remodeling your bathroom.
What baby boomers and seniors need to consider before they remodel a bathroom