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How to Create an Attention-Getting Homeshare Listing
What makes your house “home?” Is it the memories you’ve made in the surrounding neighborhood or city? Are you still ...
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How to Prepare for a Roommate: 5 Things People Forget to Do
Jennifer Hammer: Sep 27, 2021 2:19:09 PM
The first tasks you need to do to welcome a new roommate seem pretty obvious: declutter and clean the guest (or spare) room and bathroom. But what about the rest of the home? Your roommate will also be sharing the living room, kitchen and other common...
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6 Tips for Renting a Room: Cleaning for a New Roommate
Jennifer Hammer: Sep 20, 2021 1:21:51 PM
When you’re preparing a room to rent, it can be hard to know where to start and what matters most. If you clean the guest room and bathroom in a simple yet methodical way, the whole “roommate readiness” process will be done in a snap.
Read on for six...
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Feeling Isolated? You're Not Alone
Naomi Scher: Aug 30, 2021 12:14:25 PM
It’s no secret that life after 55 is full of challenges. Whether you’re confronting formidable changes or enduring uncomfortable monotony, it’s normal to feel like your empty nesting and retirement years look more lackluster than golden.
The pandemic...
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Is Aging in Place Out of Reach?
Emily Reynolds: Aug 23, 2021 10:36:41 AM
The 2021 Silver Survey Finds Older Homeowners May Need Creative Solutions to Realize Their Retirement Lifestyle Dreams
This summer, the Silvernest team started wondering: How do older American homeowners feel about their retirement finances and ability...