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Advantages of Maintenance-Free Living

February 25, 2022February 1, 2022Fenny Peiffer

Imagine a life where you don’t have to do anything but enjoy the best years of your life. Life should not be full of worries about the maintenance of your home and shoveling snow. If you move into a maintenance-free active adult community, you will have hours in your day to do what you always […]

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55+ Communities Rules and Restrictions

February 11, 2022January 13, 2023Fenny Peiffer

Many 55+ seniors are a bit reluctant to move to planned active adult communities because they are wary of all the rules and restrictions of the Homeowners Association. Plus, there are those age-related concerns to deal with too. Many seniors think planned 55+ communities are overly restrictive. Others feel there are plus sides to all […]

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10 Best Beach Towns for Retirees

February 2, 2022January 10, 2023Fenny Peiffer

Most people dream of the day when they’ll be able to sit in the sun, listen to the waves crashing on the surf and enjoy the peaceful pace of life. Although many beach retirement destinations may be over budget, there are a few places that are affordable yet provide you with all the amenities you […]

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Building vs. Buying a Retirement Home

January 28, 2022January 10, 2023Fenny Peiffer

Are you in a quandary about building or buying your retirement home? Are you worried about all the aspects that go into both these factors? If so, you should always weigh the pros and cons of building and buying your retirement home. Here are a few for your convenience. Building your Home There are so […]

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Retire at Home? Maybe Not.

January 19, 2022December 9, 2022Fenny PeifferLeave a Comment on Retire at Home? Maybe Not.

I was surprised to read an AARP report that stated 90% of seniors want to retire “in place”; that is, stay in their own homes when they retire.  I’m sure that’s the right move for some, but most don’t realize that the home which was once perfect for them can become a liability as they […]

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10 Most Affordable Mountain Retirement Destinations

October 27, 2021January 10, 2023Fenny Peiffer

Nothing says “perfect retirement” like waking up to gorgeous views and fresh mountain air.  Retiring in the mountains enables you to enjoy an idyllic lifestyle unlike any other.  Financial worries may preclude retirement in some mountain destinations but there are many mountain retirement destinations that will not take all of your life savings.  Here are […]

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Buying vs. Building – Factors to Consider

October 6, 2021August 26, 2025Fenny Peiffer

When it comes to finding a new home, retirees have plenty of options to consider. One option is to purchase an already-built home, which offers the advantage of immediate availability. On the other hand, retirees can also choose to build their own homes, allowing them to customize every aspect to their liking. Deciding between buying […]

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Is Size Important When Selecting 55+ Home Sites?

August 30, 2021January 11, 2023Fenny Peiffer

Many seniors consider downsizing to smaller homes as they are easier to maintain. Why spend time cleaning and doing maintenance when this is the time to enjoy life? But, some seniors prefer a smaller home and a bigger yard. Many active adult communities try to maintain a balance by providing 55+ seniors with lots that […]

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