What is a HECM Loan?
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A HECM loan is a great reverse mortgage option designed for borrowers who are 62 or older and can make Aventura a living option for more people.
Recipes for Happiness
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Explore more ways to honor the past with the recipes for happiness that have stood the test of time and made people happy.
Find Your New Passion
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Taking up a new hobby is an easy way to open new doors to positive thinking, reduce stress and actually lower your heart rate.
What’s Coming Up?
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Container gardens are the ideal way to keep seasonal color blooming at home. Put down some roots and see what happens!
Downsize to Donate
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The secret to good downsizing is to stay right-sized. Look around your home to see what you’d be glad to get rid of.
Space Making
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Here are some ideas that can keep you up to date on your organizational skills and enjoy peace of mind.
Brush Up & Save
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Explore ways to give yourself a relaxed, self-paced update on what’s happening on the road – and even save some money!
Trippin’ with Confidence
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You’ve got a head start on locking and leaving simply because you enjoy Aventura life, but you can take it a bit further with this checklist and enjoy your travels.
Colors of the Year
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Most of the major players in the paint, home décor, and fabric worlds publish an array of exciting new shades as their Color Of The Year.
Cool Shopping Buddies
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It’s time to explore alternatives to the old-school wire shopping trolly – and there are plenty of choices available.