Mature Market Experts Stat of the Day: New Industry Helps Seniors Downsize and Relocate
Mature Market Experts: More news and stats you can use on boomers, seniors and the mature market – New Industry Helps Seniors Downsize and Relocate. Getting people past the fear of downsizing has long been a hurdle that those of us who sell retirement communities, assisted living, or nursing care have long had to deal with. There are over 78 million baby boomers, plus their seniors, who may need to move to more suitable housing in the future. With that comes an awful lot of hand-wringing and resistance, in addition to the physical challenges moving presents to an elderly population. Enter “move management” consultants, who do everything necessary; decorate the new residence to look like the old familiar one, reassure the client, and coordinate the actual movers. Here’s an excellent article by Thomas Heath of the Washington Post that captures some of the challenges of downsizing, click here.
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