Senior living can be a rewarding and fascinating time in the life of an older individual . We know because we have found the senior living experience very rewarding and engaging to say the least. Over the years we have helped a number of seniors relocate to senior living communities in the State of Maryland and beyond. We decided to share some interesting facts and resources from the July/August Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) newsletter that maybe helpful to you and inspire you to enjoy senior living. We hope you will enjoy the facts and articles included in this blog. EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE The Senior Community Service Employment Program helps 55+ low-income, unemployed individuals find part-time jobs with community service organizations. www.ncoa.org/economic-security/matureworkers/scsep/ SENIORS GIVING BACK ENCORE – The encore movement aims to solve social problems by harnessing the experience of people in midlife and beyond. … [Read more...]
Victoria Falls 55+ Active Adult Community
Victoria Falls 55+ active adult community is one of the premier active adult communities in Prince Georges County. The community offers a variety of housing styles that include single family homes built by Michael Harris; Villas built by Craftstar and Drees; and condos. In addition, there is a Resort Club that includes a great hall, billiard room, card room, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pool, tennis courts and a basketball court. Residents at Victoria Falls are anxiously watching the market to see if the value of their homes will increase in value with the increase in national averages. Most real estate analysts predict that the housing market will improve and homeowners should see a modest gain in home values between 3-5% in 2013. Any increase in property values will be greatly accepted and highly appreciated…….However, after working with several mortgage companies and their appraisers it appears that VF is still recovering from the previous market conditions. I was somewhat … [Read more...]
