Category: Baby Boomers

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Are Grandparents Moving To Be Closer to Their Grandkids?

Baby Boomers / Demographics / For Buyers / For Sellers

Are Grandparents Moving To Be Closer to Their Grandkids?

During the pandemic, many people distanced themselves from their loved ones for health reasons. Grandparents were told to stay away from their grandkids, especially as schools started to open. That’s because it would have been risky to visit with their grandchildren who may have gotten sick from school. Now that...

Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses?

Baby Boomers / Buying Myths / Demographics / For Buyers / Rent vs. Buy

Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses?

Are you a baby boomer who’s lived in your current house for a long time and you’re ready for a change? If you’re thinking about selling your house, you have a lot to consider. Will you move to a different state or stay nearby? Is it time to downsize or...

Could a Multigenerational Home Be the Right Fit for You?

Baby Boomers / Demographics / First Time Home Buyers / For Buyers / Millennials / Move-Up Buyers

Could a Multigenerational Home Be the Right Fit for You?

During the pandemic, many of us reexamined the meaning of home for ourselves and our loved ones. Today, that can be seen in the recent rise in multigenerational households. According to Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Economic Research at the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “Multi-generational...

A Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option

Baby Boomers / Demographics / For Buyers / For Sellers

A Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option

Many people are reaching the point in their lives when they need to decide where they want to live when they retire. If you’re a homeowner approaching this stage, you have several options to explore. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National Association of...

Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.

Baby Boomers / Demographics / For Sellers / Move-Up Buyers / Senior Market

Planning to Retire? It Could Be Time To Make a Move.

If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, you may be planning your next steps. One of your goals could be selling your house and finding a home that more closely fits your needs. Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move than...

More People Are Finding the Benefits of Multigenerational Households Today

Baby Boomers / Demographics / For Buyers / Gen Z / Generation X / Millennials

More People Are Finding the Benefits of Multigenerational Households Today

If you’re thinking of buying a home and living with siblings, parents, or grandparents, then multigenerational living may be for you. The Pew Research Center defines a multigenerational household as a home with two or more adult generations. And the number of individuals choosing multigenerational living has increased over the...

Planning To Retire? Your Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goal.

Baby Boomers / Demographics / For Sellers / Senior Market

Planning To Retire? Your Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goal.

Whether you’ve just retired or you’re thinking about retirement, you may be considering your options and trying to picture a whole new stage of your life. And you’re not alone. Research from the Retirement Industry Trust Association (RITA) shows 10,000 Baby Boomers reach the typical retirement age (65) every day,...