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Sell or Rent: Deciding What to Do With Your Home
April 23, 2025By Elaine Floyd, CFP® The decision on whether to sell or rent your home is...
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Maximizing Home Value: Simple Improvements for Seniors Planning to Sell
April 10, 2025Selling a home after many years can feel daunting, especially if it means preparing the...
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Multigenerational Living: A Win-Win for Iowa Families
April 5, 2025Multigenerational Living: A Win-Win for Iowa Families. As a Cedar Rapids REALTOR® specializing in the...
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Understanding the Local Impact of Financial Planning
April 2, 2025Financial planning is not just about numbers on a spreadsheet—it’s about the communities we live...
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Understanding the financial implications of selling your home to move into assisted living
March 18, 2025For many seniors, selling a home to move into assisted living is a significant step—not...
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How to Navigate the Emotional Side of Selling Your Long-Time Family Home
February 18, 2025Selling a home isn’t just a financial transaction—it’s an emotional journey, especially for seniors leaving...
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Introducing the Cedar Rapids Downsizers Club: Your Path to a Simpler, More Joyful Living Space
February 1, 2025Moving to a new home can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve accumulated years of memories...
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How to Deal With Your Inherited Home
November 2, 2024Dealing with an inherited home is a complex subject, and there are several complicated issues to resolve. Additionally, it is not uncommon for a person selling an inherited home to have a sentimental attachment to the property, with the sale being the result of a recent death in the immediate family. This adds an emotionally overwhelming component to the transaction.
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Should I Sell My Parents’ Home Before or After They Move to Senior Living?
November 1, 2024Being both a real estate professional and a senior resource specialist at LivWell Seniors, I often interact with families from diverse backgrounds, each facing unique circumstances. A common concern I encounter is the emotional challenge families face when contemplating selling a home filled with a lifetime of memories. For most seniors, leaving a home they've lived in for over 25 years is a heart-wrenching decision. So, how should one navigate this?
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Benefits of Using an Experienced Realtor
January 3, 2023Using an experienced realtor offers numerous benefits when you're buying or selling a property. Real estate transactions can be complex and involve significant financial investments, making the expertise of a seasoned realtor invaluable.
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