Home Planning for Your Later Years: New Designs, Living Options, Smart Decisions, how to Finance it
- ISBN-10
- 1886657076
- ISBN-13
- 9781886657076
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 181
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fisher Books
- Author
- William K. Wasch
Description
Should you continue to invest in your home as you get older, or are there other options? This step-by-step home assessment and planning guide for middle age and older adults includes practical and applied tips on how to evaluate where and how you want to live when you retire and what housing needs you can anticipate.
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