How to Make Your Home "Retirement Ready"
By Phil Stevenson, CRMP, "Mortgage Nerd" in Miami, Florida and Texas
(PS Mortgage Lending 305-791-4874 or 888-845-6630)
How to Make Your Home "Retirement Ready" Moving when you're entering retirement, or worse yet, when you've been in retirement for a few years, is the worst. I know because I've moved, we all have, and it's always a hassle. Where do I move? How fast can I sell my house? How fast can I get a new house? Can I afford it? What do I take and what do I leave? If you want to age in place, however, then it's time to consider a reverse mortgage. Why? It can help improve your home in order to age in place, pay for (un)expected costs or give you the peace of mind you want (and need) during retirement. A study done last year, presented in Reverse Mortgage Daily, found that 90% of older Americans intend to age in place and 74% of them intend to modify their homes to in order to make it more hospitab...
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