National Center for Seniors
A dream held dear by a large majority of older Americans – the dream of living comfortably, safely and independently in their own homes as they age – took a giant step closer to reality with the opening of the National Center for Seniors’ Housing Research last month. The Center is being funded by the U.S. Administration on Aging under the Title IV Discretionary Grant program and private sector funds. More...

Aging
The housing industry is gearing up for the surge of boomers who began turning 55 last year. In the next five years alone, over 18 million boomers will cross this dubious threshold and officially become classified as seniors, at least from the perspective of most demographers. To home builders, these boomers are known by the friendlier term, active adults, and represent the fastest growing segment of the housing market. More...