2019

When my youngest child moved out, I was left living in a large home by myself. Weekend visits from the grandchildren only filled the space part of the time. The home became more of a burden as each day passed. It was not until I was working with my real estate agent to sell my home and find a smaller home did I realize that there were so many others in the same position. I created this blog to help other empty nesters explore their options for downsizing and to provide guidance on finding a new home that fits in more with their lifestyle.

2019

4 Key Questions To Ask During A Home Inspection

1 August 2019
 Categories:
Real Estate, Blog

Having a thorough home inspection done by an experienced professional is one of the best decisions you can make when buying a single-family home. To get the most out of your home inspection, however, there are a few important questions worth asking; the answers to these questions can offer you valuable insight on how to move forward with negotiations after the inspection is completed and how to properly maintain your new home.
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Run A Small Business? Hire A Rental Property Manager To Shift Your Focus

22 July 2019
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Managing a rental property and running a small business are things that may help you live a comfortable life, but you may find that investing enough time into both obligations is tough. The great thing about owning a rental property is that you do not need to be the one managing it for it to be profitable and successful. However, you may know that you are the best person to manage your small business, which may lead to wanting to go through a major shift in focus.
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A Look At The Ways Single-Family Homes Have Evolved Over The Last Century

3 July 2019
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

From tiny dwellings to row houses, ranch homes, and more, homes have completely evolved over the last century. If you are in the process of searching for a single-family house that you want to call home, you may come across a few older houses that have a lot of charm. However, there are huge variances between many older houses and new ones. Take a look at some of the ways single-family dwellings have changed over the years.
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3 Things To Entice You Into Moving Into A Senior Apartment

21 June 2019
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Are you getting older and considering letting go of the family home for something a little smaller and more convenient for you? Have you thought about moving into a senior living apartment? If you're on the fence and haven't been able to decide if a senior apartment is right for you, there are so many benefits that may help push you past your hesitations and into a new apartment. Here, you'll find a short list of benefits of living in a senior apartment now and several years from now.
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3 Reasons To Buy A Condo

2 June 2019
 Categories: , Blog

When searching for a new home, you are likely considering multiple options, from new construction to older homes. One option that you shouldn't overlook is buying a condo. Condos come with many of the benefits of other types of home ownership but without all of the hassles and drawbacks. Here are three of the biggest reasons to consider buying a condo. 1.  Condos Come With Amenities One of the biggest reasons to buy a condo is that they typically belong to a community that comes with amenities and perks for owners.
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About Me
Home Buying Tips for Empty Nesters

When my youngest child moved out, I was left living in a large home by myself. Weekend visits from the grandchildren only filled the space part of the time. The home became more of a burden as each day passed. It was not until I was working with my real estate agent to sell my home and find a smaller home did I realize that there were so many others in the same position. I created this blog to help other empty nesters explore their options for downsizing and to provide guidance on finding a new home that fits in more with their lifestyle.

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