With more buyers retiring and downsizing, they’re a big part of the market today. They’re looking for homes they can age into, and walkability factors big in their plans for aging gracefully in their homes, but not necessarily in their cars. Millennials are also seeking walkability as a part of a smaller carbon footprint and […]
Walkability Drives Seniors’ Housing Decisions
Seniors want safe neighborhoods, to be close to shopping and entertainment, and many of the other features that drive younger buyers, but there’s one thing that drive’s Seniors’ housing decisions that doesn’t always appear on younger buyers’ radar: Walkability. Aging in place is a common desire of those who are preparing to downsize from the […]
Seniors Maintain Taste for Urban Living
Urban living is attractive to many Seniors, and Columbus is a fantastic city for aging in place! We have great walkable neighborhoods like German Village and Victorian Village where residents can easily walk to grocery stores, restaurants, and entertainment of all kinds. Other neighborhoods that are a little more suburban, such as Westerville and Upper […]
Considerations when Considering Retirement Living
Considering where to retire? Wondering whether you should plan for yourself or your older relatives to be cared for at home or in a nursing home? Curious about the average costs of each? There are some nifty tools out there online that can help you make informed choices about what city and state to retire […]