Aging in Place vs. Senior Living: A Cost Comparison
Aging in place usually wins on cash cost until paid care hours climb — here is the line-by-line math, with sourced figures, for both options.
David JordanProperty News
Manufacturers, home care operators, builders and insurers in the accessibility market: results, product launches, recalls, and shifts in what is covered.
Property Tax Exemptions for Homeowners With Disabilities
Disability exemptions can cut your assessed value or freeze your assessment, but every program is local — here is how eligibility actually works and how to apply.
Peter Almeida
Universal Design Features Showing Up in New Construction
Zero-step entries, 32-inch doors, and main-floor baths are moving from accessibility catalogs into ordinary builder spec sheets — here is what is required, what is voluntary, and what to measure.
David Jordan
How Accessible Renovations Affect Home Value
Accessible renovations rarely return their full cost at appraisal, but they widen the pool of buyers who can live in the house — and in older markets, that is worth real money.
David Jordan
Aluminum, Wood, or Concrete: Ramp Materials Compared
Aluminum modular ramps run the highest per foot but install in a day and move with you; wood costs less up front and needs upkeep; concrete lasts longest and prices accordingly.
David Jordan