Baby Boomers Could Help Get Properties Off the Market

LifeGoesStrong.com is an interactive website that allows both consumers and vendors to get a look inside the retail world through continuous polls. One that may strike the attention of those in the real estate world is the new poll that was conducted through Oct 5-12 and based on 1,410 adults, including 1,095 baby boomers. The national survey was conducted online and was supervised through Associated Press polling unit.
What was found regarding what was important to baby boomers regarding their real estate was that the most desired thing they wanted overall was to be close to their children. In addition, almost a quarter of baby boomers said they were interested in moving out of their current community during their retirement, which may help get some of the current properties off the market. Three out of ten baby boomers polled stated there is a chance they are looking to purchase a home for their retirement.

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