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9 Unique Housing Situations for People Over 60 That Don’t Want to Live With Their Adult Children

Many adults over 60 are facing a difficult housing reality. Rising property taxes, increasing insurance costs, and expensive assisted living communities are forcing retirees to...

HomeShare program aids homeowners in aging in place; offers alternative for renters

High housing costs force more seniors to live with roommates

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Aging population creates strong demand for senior housing in New York

Housing for older adults is in high demand.

Rising repair costs threaten seniors' housing as local groups step in

As the need for affordable housing grows, advocates say preserving existing homes— especially for older adults— is becoming just as critical. People over 50 are now the fastest-...

Hidden Risk: Older Senior Communities (30–50 Years Old) Are Now Failing Safety Standards

Imagine a 78-year-old resident living in a senior community that was built in the early 1980s. It doesn’t sound very old, and updates are common,...

Struggling With Housing Costs? Oregon’s Shared‑Living Programs Are Helping Seniors Stay Independent Longer

Housing costs have quietly become one of the biggest financial threats facing older Americans today. Many seniors are living on fixed incomes while rent, utilities,...

Hawaiʻi will need nearly 60,000 new homes by 2050, AARP report finds

Hawaiʻi will need nearly 60,000 additional housing units by 2050 to meet future demand, with much of that need driven by an aging population and rising housing costs, according to...

A Growing Senior Housing Shortage Could Leave Thousands Struggling to Find Affordable Care

For millions of Americans nearing or already in retirement, one question is becoming harder to answer: “Where will I live if I need care?” Rising...

The 30% Rule: Why Seniors Should Keep Housing Costs Below This Proven Affordability Threshold

For many seniors, retirement brings a fixed income, but rising housing costs don’t always get the memo. Whether it’s property taxes, rent increases, insurance, or...

Seniors considering house-sharing to reduce living costs

PHOTO: ODT FILES Rising rents and fixed incomes are forcing seniors to rethink their housing options.

Six new units to bridge gap in senior housing

The completed units in Miller St, Invercargill. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Invercargill City Council officially blessed its six newly built pensioner units on Miller St on Friday.

Agents warn of growing shortage of homes for older and disabled renters

The private rented sector is playing an increasingly important role in housing older people

AARP report: Hawaiʻi will need nearly 60,000 new homes by 2050

The study was prepared by ECOnorthwest through AARP’s Livable Communities Technical Advisors Program. It reports that rising housing costs and limited supply are making it harder f...

The States Where Seniors Are Most—And Least—Impacted By Housing Costs

Housing costs are rising, but these states are particularly high-priced for seniors.

‘People are so judgmental’: the growing cohort of over-55s facing homelessness

Richard Hewett, who was forced to sleep in his car when his relationship broke down, is one of many in the UK hit by rising costs and a lack of social housingWhen Richard Hewett’s...

65, single, seeking a roommate: More seniors are being priced out of living alone

Roommates overall are skewing older, as young people stay with their parents for longer. The share of older adults looking to rent with a roommate has tripled from a decade ago.

Grace’s Place, new 82-unit affordable housing space for seniors, opens in Far Rockaway

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Thursday, May 7, to mark the opening of Grace’s Place Senior Apartments, a new 82-unit affordable housing building for seniors at 13-04 Nameok...

12 Government Benefits You Didn’t Know You Qualify For After 60

Millions of Americans over 60 are missing out on government assistance simply because they assume they earn too much, own a home, or already receive...

New housing scheme offers independent living with on-site care

Fern Meadows, an extra care housing development in Faringdon, officially opened on Wednesday, April 15.

8 Unreasonable Choices Seniors Are Making To Stay In Their Homes

For many older Americans, staying in their own home is about far more than real estate. It represents independence, familiarity, memories, and the ability to...

84 affordable senior homes proposed for historic Wailuku Mission grounds

A plan to build 84 affordable rental homes for low-income seniors on one of central Wailuku's most historically significant properties is now open for public comment through June 8...

Las Vegas chips away at housing shortage with new senior units

Mary McCarthy left California a decade ago, priced out of a state she could no longer afford. She settled into an apartment complex in Henderson — a comfortable enough life until l...

$29M housing project opens for Toledo seniors

A broken leg wasn’t going to stop Sandra King from getting affordable housing, she said on Thursday.