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Many Aging Homeowners Are Focused on Renovations to Remain in Their Homes


Percent of homeowners over 50 who plan to modify their homes to enable them to stay as they age
Source: Most Retirees Prefer to Stay Put, AARP, 10/10/18. Most recent data available.
Sources:
1 Keep on Your Feet—Preventing Older Adult Falls, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 9/22/20
2 Most Retirees Prefer to Stay Put, AARP, 10/10/18
3 How much does it cost to remodel to adapt a home for aging in place? Fixr.com, 3/21/17. Most recent data available.
4 Cost of Care Survey, Genworth, 2020
5 Who Is Aging in Place & What Are the Most Popular Remodeling Projects? Legal Eagles Contractors, 10/31/19
6 The Cost of Aging in Place Remodeling, RetirementLiving, 4/30/20
7 6 Things You Must Know About Aging in Place, Kiplinger, 5/15. Most recent data available.
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