✉news BusinessReal Estate first seen 8 h ago, last 4 min ago, peak #9
Baby boomers spend big renovating homes to age in place
Original: Baby boomers are aging in place and plunking down hundreds of thousands on renovating their homes
Baby boomers are increasingly choosing to stay in their own homes as they age rather than move to retirement facilities, and many are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars renovating their houses to make that possible. The trend toward 'aging in place' is driving a wave of home improvement spending, with renovations aimed at accessibility and long-term comfort.
Why now: The story highlights a major demographic and real estate trend as a large generation reaches retirement age.
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- Baby boomers are aging in place and plunking down hundreds of thousands on renovating their homes · Fortune
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