Understanding Oregon Property Taxes & Building Regulations for New Homes

For many retirees planning to build their dream home in Oregon, it’s not just about floorplans and finishes. It’s about feeling confident and knowing what to expect financially, legally, and logistically before breaking ground. Property taxes, building codes, permitting timelines, and HOA requirements can all feel like a maze of fine print, especially if you’re […]


Mortgage Options and Reverse Mortgages for Retirees

Planning for retirement is a personal journey. One option that often comes up in these conversations is the reverse mortgage. If you’re thinking about designing your forever home or exploring long-term financial strategies, this guide will walk you through how reverse mortgages work for seniors, and when they might be a good fit for your […]


How to Plan for Aging in Place: Must‐Have Design Elements

When you’re thinking about the future, your home should be part of the plan. Aging in place means creating a space that works for you now and continues to support your lifestyle as your needs change. Whether you’re building a new home or updating your current one, a few smart design choices can make a […]


Top Accessibility Features for a Retirement‐Ready Home

As you look ahead to retirement, one of the smartest decisions you can make is ensuring your home is ready to support you, not just today, but for years to come. That doesn’t mean sacrificing style or starting over. It means designing a space that’s both beautiful and built with accessibility in mind. Why Accessibility […]