reverse for purchase: Why A Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) - 04/06/13 03:29 AM
Why A Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
By: Linda K Mayer, SRES
Okay, so I have been around senior citizens all my life.  My father was  nearly 59 when I was born and I was around all his friends.  Because of this, I feel very in tune and comfortable with older people.
My favorite real estate deal was with an older couple in a home with stairs.  She had fallen down and had an extremely painful time going up the stairs to the bed and bath.  And he was to have back surgery in about 1.5 months.  Apprently I was the third agent they had … (5 comments)

reverse for purchase: Reliable Senior Help (Part 2) Reverse For Purchase - New and Improved - 03/05/13 12:46 AM
Reliable Senior Help (Part 2)
Reverse For Purchase - New and Improved
 
Okay, so we all know seniors (age 62 or over) who want or need to sell their current home. Maybe they have a two-story and can no longer handle the stairs, maybe they want to be closer to their kids or grandkids; maybe their house is way too big; maybe they want to be with other active seniors or possibly they can no longer afford the mortgage... many, many reasons this could be happening.

But since they happen to be a senior, they are on a fixed income (usually) or … (0 comments)

reverse for purchase: Boomers Top 10 Tips To Let It Go! - 01/24/12 09:32 AM
Okay, so this is a fantastic blog to go along with my Reverse For Purchase Blog.  It helps seniors realize that moving can be done step by step and not necessarily in one HUGE job.  Thanks to Larry and Sheila for posting this.  And when you comment, please do so on their original blog - they deserve all the credit!
Boomers Top 10 Tips To Let It Go!    Larry and Sheila do a considerable amount of business working with seniors who are either downsizing or thinking about it.   When deciding if it's time for Baby Boomers to leave their family home … (0 comments)

reverse for purchase: Reverse For Purchase - What A Concept! - 01/23/12 06:57 AM
Reverse For Purchase - What A Concept!
 
Okay, so we all know seniors (age 62 or over) who want or need to sell their current home. An aunt, an uncle, a grandparent or parent. Maybe they have a two-story and can no longer handle the stairs, maybe they want to be closer to their kids or grandkids, maybe their house is way too big, maybe they want to be with other active seniors... many, many reasons this could be happening.
But since they happen to be a senior, they are on a fixed income (usually) or have other factors that … (5 comments)