50+ Home Buyers

by Mary DeWalt, IRM Fellow, MIRM, CMP Few people know more about trends than model home merchandisers. The point of that job – my job – is to create memorable interiors that reflect a target market’s lifestyle desires and expectations. We must understand...

Retirement Options

Members of the baby boom generation are now moving into their 60s and approaching retirement – a process that brings with it a host of confusing choices and decisions. For many, the first question is often, “Where will I live when I retire?”  Most healthy retirees...

National Remodeling Month 2014

Families remodel their homes for many different reasons. It may be to save money on utility bills, to redesign the space to better suit the family’s current lifestyle, or to be better stewards of our natural resources. But as the home building and remodeling industry...