It’s very common for people to start considering a move later in life as they near retirement and empty nest syndrome but quickly find it is a very different process and state of mind than when they were younger. It can become a daunting process and procrastination can set in. Over the years we become
We have all heard the phrase “power of positive thinking”, but what if we could actually attract positivity into our lives? For those of you who haven’t read the book or watched the Netflix program The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne, you can achieve your lifestyle goals through the belief you can achieve them and positive
Active adult communities provide fulfillment for older adults by offering enjoyable activities and social interactions. After you’ve made the decision to move you may be wondering, “how do I make sure I choose the right community for me?” The Seniors Real Estate Specialist Council has compiled a list of questions related to location, cost, lifestyle,
While it may not seem real estate related, understanding the type of baby boomer you are can help determine the exact location and type of residence you should consider to both improve your quality of life and achieve your dream lifestyle. Here BEYOND Realty shares six types of baby boomers provided by the SRES® council and
Thinking about moving? Jumpstart your downsizing! Years of fond memories. Rooms full of ‘stuff.’ If you’re a senior who has lived in your home for decades, the thought of downsizing and moving can seem daunting. With so many memories all around you, you’re probably wondering, “Where would I even start?” The good news is you
Ready to sell your home? We’ve all seen the ads by companies that claim they’ll save you the stress of inspections and showings and give you cash on the spot. So, is that a good deal or not? Maybe not…and only rarely “yes”. Cash home buyer companies are investors… Let’s be realistic. The only purpose
It may take a couple tries to learn how to pronounce it, but whether you’re considering a home purchase in the City of Pewaukee or the Village of Pewaukee, both offer a wide variety of amenities for residents. The name Pewaukee actually comes from “Pee-wauk-ee-wee-nick”, meaning “lake of shells” in Potawatomi. Located in Waukesha County,
If any of the Milwaukee suburbs has outgrown its founding image, it’s West Allis. In 1900, when the Edward P. AllisCompany moved from Milwaukee to what was then called North Greenfield, the farm machinery manufacturing behemoth employed 3000 persons and manufactured $6 million worth of machinery per year. When the company became Allis-Chalmers in 1901, residents
There’s no way around it. Smart buyers know that buying a house requires learning the terms that will come up throughout your home buying journey. Perhaps the most important terms are those you’ll run into when getting ready to buy a home and applying for a mortgage. Because understanding the terms your mortgage lender will
