While most families prefer to move their lives cross country during the warmer months, when you move is not always within your control. Whether you are relocating for work or moving to be closer to family, a winter move might be your reality. While winter weather does not always offer ideal moving conditions, it does have its perks. Because it’s …
Seniors may need assistance deciding how to downsize for retirement
When people reach retirement age, they often fall into the category of empty nesters. The kids grew up. Also, they moved out of the house. Many times, they already have families of their own. As a result, many seniors reach a point when downsizing either sounds attractive or becomes a must do. At the same time, seniors may need assistance …
Here are just a few of the pros and cons of renting an apartment vs. buying a house
Choosing between renting an apartment and buying a house is a tough decision, that’s amplified when you compare the cost to rent, the current state of the housing market, lease lengths, neighborhoods, and property taxes, just to name a few. So many of us have to ask if we should rent an apartment or buy a house. If you’ve been …
Moving in winter is not such a crazy idea if you are living in a warmer climate area
Moving in winter is not such a crazy idea if you are living in a warmer climate area. Moving in snow, ice, and freezing temperatures does not make for the best and safest moving conditions. However, there are perks to be enjoyed when making your move this time of year. There are also some things to think about that you …
Here are some great tips that you and your family can consider when moving with children
Children can often feel like moving and leaving a home that might be all they have ever known is the end of the world. Even if you are just moving your family in the same neighborhood and their friends won’t be left behind, moving can still be quite scary to children. Here are some great tips that you and your …