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AARP highlights needs for aging in place, walkable communities

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The post said that “improving access to home- and community-based services, such as transportation and adult day services” ranks highly on the organization’s advocacy priorities in the Hoosier State. “A In Indiana , for instance, aging in place is a central pillar of a recently published advocacy update.

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Aging-in-place tech platform secures $35M funding round

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It is designed to make it easier for payers to offer these essential services directly into the home addressing critical needs such as in-home caregiving, home modifications , groceries and meals, pest control, housekeeping, and transportation. The company secured a Series C funding round, according to an announcement this week.

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Massachusetts budget features programs to support seniors, aging in place

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billion state budget for 2025, which features several provisions designed to assist the state’s senior residents with health care, food assistance and aging-in-place provisions like home-based care. We’re also tackling our biggest challenges by lowering household costs and improving transportation. Massachusetts Gov.

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HUD details funding, policy support for green homes and climate resilience

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HUD also published guides designed to assist with mobility improvements and decarbonization of existing transportation systems. The department said it aims to alert communities about important elements of post-disaster resilience that research has shown are often overlooked or less understood in the immediate wake of a disaster.

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How to write creative real estate listing descriptions + examples

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Go in an order that makes sense, such as: headline, first-floor features, second-floor features, basement, overall design (hardwood floors, etc), garage, yard and location. miles from public transportation! Using the list of best property features, start writing your description. Example: 0.25 All the benefits of the home.

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

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However, other email tools not specific to real estate agents (like Mailchimp and Flodesk) offer built-in templates that make delivering beautifully designed email newsletters a cinch. Create a responsive newsletter design One of the best ways to make things easy on yourself is to use real estate newsletter templates.

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HUD allocates $472 million of CARES Act funding for low-income households

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.” Some of the eligible coronavirus-related activities covered under the funding are relocation of families to health units or other designated units for testing, hospitalization, or quarantine, or transportation to said locations for limited exposure.