Posts Tagged Dolan

  • The Search for Senior Housing The Search for Senior Housing

    By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes What Frank and Linda told their mom and dad about the search for senior housing and preserving their wealth One of the satisfying aspects of my work with seniors is the opportunity that I get to meet many of the offspring who work with their parents to help them s...

  • Incentives for Buying New Homes Incentives for Buying New Homes

    By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Seniors may not be taking full advantage of $11,000-plus incentives for buying their new homes. And the benefits of one-time down-payment reverse mortgages for purchase are still not well known.  The level of activity at my weekend open houses has been picking up...

  • New Senior Housing New Senior Housing

    It’s time to lace on the track shoes and run towards that new senior housing you’ve been thinking about. Here’s why. ....we encourage seniors who hope to acquire new housing this year to act sooner, rather than later, in order to take advantage of the $6,500 federal and $5,000-plus Davenpor...

  • “Free” $12,000 credit available to buy a new home “Free” $12,000 credit available to buy a new home

    Why seniors should give serious thought to the “free” $12,000 credit available to buy a new home in selected areas now. But the reasons for acting soon go way beyond that. ....for a short period of time, Davenport Now is adding to the incentive for the purchase of a new home in selected Dav...

  • $6,000+/- and another $6,500 $6,000+/- and another $6,500

    $6,000+/- and another $6,500. Now that can make a new Davenport home a really good deal for seniors. And there’s more! By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes The $8,000 federal tax incentive for first time home buyers had many seniors wishing that they were first-time home buyers again. And combined...

  • Why you should not let the “fear” of moving delay your senior  housing decision. Why you should not let the “fear” of moving delay your senior housing decision.

    ...And what we can do to help. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes What will we do with all our stuff?” That is often the first expression of concern that I hear when a potential buyer of one of our senior-friendly homes thinks they may want to make the move. And the feeling of apprehension i...

  • “Wealth is back.” “Wealth is back.”

    (Or is it?). What we’re seeing. What does it mean for your senior retirement housing. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes If you scour the writings of the financial “savants” like I do, you may have run into this pronouncement a few days ago by Morgan Housel writing in a September 18, 2009 Mo...

  • Senior Housing Senior Housing

    If you are a senior thinking about looking into housing “in a year or two” I’d like to give you several reasons to consider “doing it now.” By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes There’s no doubt the recent major decline in investment portfolios has sensitized more seniors to the need for ...