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"EXTENDED FAMILY" BUYERS....Had Any Of Those Lately???
 
Paula wrote a great and really accurate post about changes apparent in home buying. I know multigenerational living started as a means of coping with the economy but is sticking around as part of the modern family fabric. Hi-ranches are especially well suited for this. Read more about this comeback kid...http://activerain.com/blogsview/3344777/the-comeback-kid-the-hi-ranch- and if you're looking on Nassau's south shore, I can help you. Reach me at 516.395.8376.
"EXTENDED FAMILY" BUYERS....had any of those lately??? 
I am speaking of families who have other members of their extended family who must move in with them. It may be because of money concerns, it may be because the family enjoys being together; whatever the reason, there are many families now sharing their homes with grown children, their families and also elderly parents. I have even seen a divorced couple move into a compound just to be able to share custody of their children! 
I believe we are witnessing a major shift in lifestyle happening right now! I don't know if it is happening out there in the "real" world of middle America. But "Extended Family" buyers are everywhere here in The Hamptons and they are making sure they are able to accommodate several additional people along with the immediate family.
Keeping in mind that this is a ... more

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