As we age, we all want to do our best to ensure that we have enough money to live life to the fullest. The reality is, however, many people are unsure of the actual costs of senior living. Whether you age in place or move to a senior community, our expert panelists will help you […]
In Texas, homeowners are entitled to a variety of partial or total exemptions from appraised property values. For seniors, exemptions that may be especially beneficial include the Residence Homestead Exemption, the Age 65 or Older Exemption and Disabled Veteran’s Exemption. In Georgetown, applications for exemptions are filed with the Williamson County Appraisal District. To assist […]
Often our homes are one of our largest investments, and as seniors, we look for the proceeds from selling our homes to cover the cost of our retirement years. To get the facts about what is involved in selling a home in today’s market and the Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid, seniors from the Georgetown, […]
On Thursday, September 17, dozens of Georgetown seniors joined me for our Zoom webinar, “Don’t Be An Ostrich If It’s Time To Move On,” to learn valuable insights from expert panelists regarding pressing issues such as: • Are you looking at your future needs, anticipating changes before they actually occur? • Maybe you’re bravely providing […]
Are you prepared for that heartbreaking day when you can no longer share making important decisions and have to do everything on your own? In talking with many local seniors, I found a real need to provide guidance and hands-on advice from others who have wrestled with these issues. Investments, insurance, annuities, healthcare directives…while none […]
Are criminals watching you to see if you are vulnerable? Are you being stalked by scammers when you surf the web? Recent criminal activity targeting seniors has surfaced in and around Georgetown and has drawn the attention and fears of our friends and neighbors. Equally alarming, with all the mail, email, and unsolicited phone calls […]
Seniors Living Smarter Services Is Equipping Seniors To Make Smart Decisions Through Zoom Via Your Computer, Smart Phone Or Tablet Seniors Living Smarter Seminars are presented monthly by Virginia Lazenby, Certified Senior Downsizing Coach, as a service to seniors, their families, and the community. The goal of these free seminars is to equip, educate, and […]
I am excited to report that my sales production has earned me a 2019 Keller Williams Individual Award for performance in four sales categories. Recognition included #1 for Listing Volume Sold, and #3 in three performance benchmarks: Top Gross Commissionable Income, Total Closed Units and Closed Volume. My thanks to everyone who placed their trust […]
After completing the Seniors Real Estate Institute (SREI) Senior Downsizing Coaching Skills Training, seven of my peers from across the country and I have been named Certified Senior Downsizing Coaches, qualified to provide professional guidance to longtime homeowners contemplating or planning late-life relocations. These moves are more complex, involving both emotional and logistical challenges not […]
Have you considered investigating the opportunities that await you in senior living communities? Maybe you have thought about senior living communities but don’t know where to start in your investigation or you don’t know the right questions to ask. At our next Seniors Living Smarter seminar, we will have a group of senior living professionals […]
