In a recent Toronto marathon, one runner defied the odds completing the 26.2 mile race in under four hours. An accomplishment many of us can’t fathom, it should also be mentioned that this competitor was 85 years old! Canadian Ed Whitlock born March 6th 1931, broke the world record, leaving spectators awestruck, and inspired. While […]
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Toll Brothers has done it again with their debut of Regency at Summerlin, a 55+ master planned oasis part of Summerlin’s 450 acre Cliffs Village development featuring contemporary new home designs, resort style amenities, and the attention to detail this builder is known for. From executives, to retirees, Regency at Summerlin provides the low maintenance, […]
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MoneySense Magazine listed Kingston, Ontario one of the top destinations for retirees, with services, and attractions that make this Canadian gem an ideal destination to age in place. According to the Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association, twenty five percent of Ontario’s population will be 65 or better by 2041, and Kingston exceeds expectation by providing housing, […]
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What does freedom mean to today’s discerning, and deserving baby boomers? Freedom to pursue a hobby, freedom to travel, or perhaps it’s the freedom to age in place in a home that’s move in ready, with minimal maintenance. For the 55+ homebuyer, D.R. Horton knows what active adults are looking for, with quality, beauty, and […]
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The District of Columbia became a member of AARP’s list of age friendly communities in October of 2012, implementing the Age-Friendly DC action plan to develop programs, and services geared towards improving the quality of life for residents of all ages with everything from specialized housing initiatives, to providing support for military veterans, and their […]
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Thanksgiving is about celebrating the bountiful harvest, spending time with loved ones, and expressing gratitude. As we gather around the table with friends, and family, returning to the kitchen for seconds, thirds, or maybe even a midnight snack, here are a few tips to indulge, and savor the annual feast, yet feel energized enough to […]
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If you asked baby boomers what the most pivotal aspect of retirement planning was, most would say financial stability, and an affordable home. Whether it’s aging in place, choosing a destination near family, or living it up in an active lifestyle community, buyers want a home for the long term, and that means considering how […]
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The cover of the May 20, 1922 edition of the Saturday Evening Post featured a Norman Rockwell painting of an old couple listening in on their vintage radio. Those who grew up during the era of radio hour, can remember a time where the family gathered in the living room to tune into their favorite […]
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