Many older Americans stuck in homes that no longer fit

Many older Americans stuck in homes that no longer fit

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Older Americans maintain record share of housing wealth

Older Americans maintain record share of housing wealth

The crossover first occurred in the second quarter of 2025, when older Americans slightly surpassed the 40-to-54 age group at just over 26%, a record high. Redfin’s report shows the share of... Read more »
Retirement concerns grow for older women amid rising costs

Retirement concerns grow for older women amid rising costs

The survey, conducted in December by bipartisan pollsters Echelon Insights and GBAO Strategies, collected responses from nearly 2,600 voters ages 50 and up. It found that women ages 50 to 64 are... Read more »

These Kids Under 18 Invested Over $70 Million in 2025. What That Will Mean for Their Housing Prospects Once They Get Older

While their elders might be facing financial insecurity and a slew of economic challenges that can hinder homeownership, in 2025, the kids are all right.  A new survey by family financial app... Read more »
Senate approves modernized version of the Older Americans Act

Senate approves modernized version of the Older Americans Act

A reauthorized version of the Older Americans Act (OAA), originally passed by Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965, has passed the Senate and is now making its... Read more »
Here’s what Kamala Harris has said about in-home care for older Americans

Here’s what Kamala Harris has said about in-home care for older Americans

Democratic presidential nominee and incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris recently made a media blitz in an effort to appeal to voters ahead of next month’s presidential election, where she’ll face off against... Read more »
Reverse mortgage lender finds retirees are happier than older workers

Reverse mortgage lender finds retirees are happier than older workers

HomeEquity Bank, the leading reverse mortgage lender in Canada, recently conducted a survey and found that the country’s retirees ages 75 and older were generally happier with their lives than workers in... Read more »
80% of older adults can’t afford to age in place

80% of older adults can’t afford to age in place

As many as 80% of the 60-and-older population are unable to afford either long-term care or basic necessities like food, reflecting the serious financial challenges faced by older Americans despite their overwhelming... Read more »
Majority of older homeowners plan to stay in their home as they age: Redfin

Majority of older homeowners plan to stay in their home as they age: Redfin

Older Americans who own their home are financially incentivized to stay put, which is likely to worsen the ongoing inventory shortage, two Redfin studies found.  In one recent survey, Redfin found that... Read more »
Older homeowners want to age in place but are averse to extracting equity: Fannie Mae

Older homeowners want to age in place but are averse to extracting equity: Fannie Mae

By and large, homeowners who are 60 and older love where they live and have a preference to age in place. They may also see the equity in their homes as a... Read more »