While procrastinating about working this morning, I came across an interesting article in my email from the Florida Realtors, "Latest trend in senior housing: Roommates", which on further investigation I see it came from the article "Seniors seeking Roommates: 'Golden Girls,' Please Apply". They talk about seniors renting out empty rooms in their homes to help them make ends meet, while providing much needed companionship.Personally, I think this is a great idea if it helps keep seniors stay in their homes for a little longer. I can see where it would work easily here in South Florida where you own (8 comments)
SUMMER BOOM HEALTH EXPO MARGATE, FL, JUNE 22, 2016
The Northwest Focal Point Senior Center will have the SUMMER BOOM HEALTH EXPO on June 22, 2016. This health expo is FREE for senior citizens and their caretakers. This fun event is open to the public! Expo will feature: important information for seniors, health screenings, raffles, line dancing, and many fun activities.
Date: June 22, 2016 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Address: 6009 NW 10th Street, Margate, FL 33063 Phone number for more information: 954-973-0300
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seniors: Why a Reverse Mortgage Can Be a Senior's Best Friend
- 07/07/15 11:18 PM
We've all seen the commercials for reverse mortgages and wonder what the benefits are. Check out this outstanding post about the top three benefits of using a reverse mortgage! Jennifer Provencio does an excellent job explaining this! And please make sure and stop by her blog to give her a thumbs up!! Why would a senior want a reverse mortgage? There are so many reasons why, but let's start with the top three!
1. It will eliminate their current mortgage payment. Many (7 comments)