Aging Well Anyway
Aging Well Anyway is a podcast about senior living stories, resources and support. Hosted by Liz Marquis, she will be bringing in experts to share information related to topics surrounding this complex and growing population of aging adults, as well as real-life stories from people who are supporting older adults through the journey of aging.
Each episode will provide information and understanding with the goal of helping families avoid emergencies by creating proactive solutions to address needs before they arise in areas such as senior housing options, changes in health, memory loss and other cognitive decline, loneliness, paying for care, loss and grieving, safety and advocacy.
Keywords: senior living, elder healthcare, geriatrics, gerontology, caregiving, Dementia, cognitive decline, independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, post-acute rehab, sub-acute rehab, long-term care, long-term care insurance, family dynamics, adult child, caregiving, caregivers, aging well, healthy aging, Medicare, Medicaid
Since 2008, Liz Marquis has spent her career helping families and organizations navigate significant change by “creating an environment for success.” Through each episode, she’ll help you understand the complexities of finding the right balance between caring and care while addressing potential challenges and pitfalls that can come along in the journey of aging and help make sure that the older adults in your life are aging well anyway.
Aging is a privilege. Aging well is getting harder.
Subscribe now so you never miss an opportunity to learn how you can help the older adult in your life age well with care, compassion and understanding.
Learn more at AgingWellCT.net
Aging Well Anyway
Selling Your Well-Loved Home with Sheila Gschwind
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In this conversation, Liz Marquis and Sheila Gschwind discuss the complexities and emotional aspects of selling a long-time, well-loved home. Sheila shares insights on preparing a home for sale, the importance of engaging a real estate agent early, and strategies for making a home appealing to buyers without extensive renovations.
They also touch on the significance of curb appeal, virtual staging, and understanding buyer preferences, emphasizing that a well-maintained home can attract buyers even more than modern updates.
Takeaways
- Selling a home can be overwhelming at any age.
- The emotional journey of selling a long-time home is significant.
- Engaging with a real estate agent early can ease the process.
- Home preparation should focus on being neat, clean, and well-maintained.
- Curb appeal is crucial for first impressions.
- Virtual staging can help buyers visualize potential.
- Buyers have different preferences; not all renovations are necessary.
- Highlighting maintenance and updates can attract buyers.
- A well-maintained home can be more appealing than a renovated one.
- There is a buyer for every home, regardless of its condition.
Connect with Sheila Gschwind at Berkshire Hathaway Home Services New England
Website: https://sheilag.bhhsneproperties.com/
Email: sheilag@bhhsne.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sheila.gschwind
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/sheilagschwind
Connect with Liz Marquis and Aging Well Anyway
Website: https://www.agingwellct.net/
Email: emarquis@agingwellct.net
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethmarquis/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AgingWellAnyway
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583244707345
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aging_well_anyway/
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