David Heilman, principal for HomeGrown Financial in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, didn’t feel like he had to shake up his approach to working with seniors when he became involved in the reverse mortgage industry. Having experience in the health care field prior to entering the mortgage business, it mainly meant reorienting himself from serving the physical health needs of older Americans to now...
Plaintiffs’ attorneys in the Gibson copycat commission lawsuit are seeking $36.8 million, or one-third of the $110.6 million total settlement in the case, according to documents filed on Tuesday. This amount is only for the Gibson suit, which was combined with the Umpa suit in April, as the settlements for this suit are separate from the ones negotiated with the Sitzer/Burnett and Moehrl...
In the Blue Mounds Driftless Area of Black Earth, Wisconsin, a $4,500,000 property offers ranch-worthy acreage, a grand 5-bedroom home, a custom horse barn, and a slew of standout amenities. Among them: a private airstrip and helicopter pad, so the future owners won’t have to spend any time in traffic trying to get here. The property is listed with Shelly Sprinkman of Sprinkman Real Estate —...
Prices start at only $8. Better Homes & Gardens / Tyler Roeland Just because we’re nearing the end of warmer weather doesn't mean you should pack up your patio setup just yet. In fact, there’s no better time to enjoy your outdoor space than the crispy end-of-summer evenings and early fall mornings. Our exclusive BHG collection at Walmart is rolling out Labor Day deals early this year with...
These picks are soft, breathable, and comfortable. Better Homes & Gardens / Dera Burreson Linen is known for its breathability, lived-in look, and textured feel that softens over time. While the material is great for clothing, it also makes for great sheets, especially for those who are warm sleepers. With so many options out there, it can be hard to decipher which linen set is the best...
Moving a heavy piano can be difficult, but these tips will help you do it safely. Kim Cornelison Moving day is finally here, and you’ve packed the dishes and moved the mattress. But how do you move a piano safely? It’s safe to say moving a piano requires more logistical planning than most other items in your home. So much so that many people end up leaving pianos behind or offering them for...
This is the playful home decor trend we've been waiting for. Carson Downing Squiggle decor is experiencing a resurgence, and it has us wondering why this playful design trend ever left. With their curves and childlike whimsy, squiggles are often associated with colorful, personality-filled spaces. The shape is versatile, however, and can work well in traditional spaces, too. Keep reading to learn...
The new color collection also features an exciting new detail. Le Creuset When it comes to cookware, no brand does color like Le Creuset. Picking a favorite collection among the number of beautiful options is like picking a favorite child—and it's not about to get easier. A new addition to the impressive lineup just launched, and it's made for those who are drawn to the night sky.Previously, the...
In August 2024, U.S. builder sentiment declined due to affordability challenges and buyer hesitation caused by high interest rates and elevated home prices. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) reported builder confidence for newly built single-family homes at 39, a two-point drop from the revised July figure of 41. This marks the lowest confidence level...
As the cost of living remains elevated, more seniors — even those in “senior strongholds” like South Florida — are choosing to return to work. This pattern among seniors living in and around Fort Lauderdale was recently profiled in an article in the South Florida Sun Sentinel. It falls in line with a broader national trend indicating that nearly 20% of Americans ages 65 and older remain in the...
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