According to a recent census report, the population of seniors ages 65 and older has grown 9.4% nationally since 2020. This, alongside a just 0.2% national increase in the 15-64 year-old working-age group, spells a clear shift within our country. But it isn’t as simple as an interesting change in numbers; it’s the implications of
Experience the Magic: Fall into Fun at These Must-Visit Local Vineyards
While our area is rich in history, it’s also rich in wine, with more than 300 wineries calling the region home. And while the wines themselves have history, what makes our region’s wineries so special is the sense of community they build. You can find local wine at various festivals and external events, but nothing
The Art of Vibrant Living at The Carnegie
The latest U.S. census1 found that nearly one in three adults (32.1%, to be exact) is 55 years or older. Within that population is a vibrant group of adults, many of whom are still working or just entering a period of transition in their family and home life. It’s with this group in mind that
Stay Ahead in 2024: 2 Essential Real Estate Numbers You Need to Know
The D.C. metro area is in constant motion. But beyond the excitement of Capitol Hill, tourism, and local sports and entertainment, our real estate market has plenty of movement, too. DMV real estate has been hot for decades, even remaining fairly steady compared to other areas of the country during key market downturns. And while
Senior Living Costs Exposed: What You Really Need to Know
You’re considering your retirement and looking to make a change to less-maintenance, less intense house upkeep. Or maybe, you’re at the point when you want to keep living in your own home but realize there’s a chance you may need some additional support in the not-so-distant future. Or perhaps you’re a child with an aging
4 Reasons to Buy a New Home in Maryland
Starting a new home search in the Washington, D.C., metro area can be an exciting endeavor. But before you get to picking out color schemes and throw pillows, you need to figure out the bones of the house — and most importantly, the location. Between the DMV’s expansive size and infamous traffic, your location will
Senior living: Continuing a Fulfilling Life Throughout Retirement
The end of our professional working years is just the beginning. It’s a time for change, learning new skills, taking up hobbies we’ve long been interested in, and making time for activities that once took a backseat to other priorities. Discovering just what this exciting new chapter in life has in store is one of
Great Schools Give Residents Another Reason to Love Life in the DMV
Every year, U.S. News and World Report puts out a ranking of high schools throughout the nation. The list includes more than 25,000 public high schools, magnet, and charter schools across the nation and the District of Columbia. The ranking methodology considers multiple measurable factors, including college readiness, state assessment proficiency and performance, college curriculum
Brand-New, Luxury Single-Family Homes in Arlington, Virginia
Homebuyers who are looking for the rare opportunity to own a brand-new single-family home in Arlington will want to check out The Grove at Dominion Hills. Situated in the heart of Arlington, The Grove at Dominion Hills is a boutique community of just 40 new luxury single-family homes priced from $1.9 million. The brand-new Rouse
Empower Their Independence: 4 Ways to Support Your Favorite Senior
Aging is a gift, but sometimes it doesn’t feel that way. Too often, as health concerns and medicine cabinets expand, seniors’ sense of independence and pride take a hit. While well-intentioned family and friends get lost in the pragmatism of “getting things done” or “making it work,” it’s easy to forget to consider the mental
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