Baby Boomers
They call it the Silver Tsunami. In less than 20 years, the graying of America will be upon us: Older adults are projected to outnumber young adults for the first time in U.S. history. In fact, Adam Lampert, CEO of Manchester Care Homes and Cambridge Caregivers, says that in just two decades older adults will…
Read MoreRecently I wrote about how construction since the Recession has not kept pace with population increases and household formations leaving the nation with millions fewer homes than it needs, which has driven up prices. Because construction isn’t keeping up the supply end of things, people are staying in their homes longer – especially older…
Read MoreFrom staff reports Not quite 20 percent of Americans surveyed by LendEDU said their goal was to save enough to retire one day, but almost 40 percent of them felt that goal was unattainable. The survey was released earlier this month, and polled 1,000 Americans to understand their financial goals and their confidence that they…
Read MoreWhen Dallas architect Allan Ross conceptualized Bentley Place in Greenway Parks, he designed the eight-villa luxury development with at least one specific type of home buyer in mind: downsizers. At last month’s CandysDirt.com Staff Party, we gabbed with the noted architect about a mind-boggling virtual reality tour of Bentley Place (seriously, mind-boggling!) and discussed some…
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