National Aging in Place Week will be celebrated October 15-21. When we hear the term aging in place, we think of being able to spend the rest of our lives in the comfort of our own home as opposed to a retirement community or health care facility. But once we [...]
Retirement communities have certain names, labels and descriptors that seem to be agreed upon, but to many the range of labels and licenses can be confusing; however, sharing a big Inside Secret, there is not 100 percent agreement on all of the terms. Some of the terms are licensed or [...]
As consumers, we all develop certain techniques and processes to shop for the things we need. Over time we gain more and more confidence in our process, and we trust that it will result in the “right” decision. Often the purchasing techniques we use are based on a scientific [...]
Analyzing today’s real estate market is like shooting at a moving target. Even the most highly experienced real estate agents don’t agree or really know when is the best time to buy and sell, but I want to share some thoughts on timing. That decision is also very personal [...]
The task of writing a regular article seemed daunting as the voices of many of my professors rang in my ears regarding run-on sentences, lost themes, misspelled words, and other writing concerns. After finding a proof-reader with a keen eye, my apprehension went to the challenge of providing helpful, relevant [...]
