Boomer homeowners aren't as well off as you may think

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Many older households are having a harder time affording housing.

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I moved from the US to Spain and fell in love. Despite the difficult language barrier, we're still together 2 years later.

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I moved from the US to Spain and fell in love with a man who doesn't speak English. In some ways, the language barrier made our communication skills stronger.

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I'm glad we got a house with my in-laws when I was pregnant. We have separate kitchens, plenty of space, and their support.

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A blue duplex with a shared porch.
The house we bought with my in-laws (not pictured) allows us to have our own separate spaces.

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Billionaires create compounds for privacy and status — and their neighbors get richer, too

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Indian Creek, Florida.

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I'm a real estate agent who thought I was too smart to fall for a scam. Then I almost sold a $200,000 lot to a fraudster.

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Adam Pretorius.

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We moved from the Midwest to Florida 5 years ago. Living here has been filled with surprise expenses and unexpected weather.

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I moved to the Florida Panhandle from the Midwest with my husband, and it's come with many surprises, from chilly winters to the high cost of living.

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Faster NextGen Acela Trains Are Coming to the U.S. at the Worst Time

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Three friends, one mortgage: How a group of Gen Zers bought a home together before turning 25

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Scott McKinnon (left), Cole Flynn (middle), and Stefan Gollisz (right) co-bought a house together in their early 20s.

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After living in a dozen cities across the globe, I finally settled down in the coastal city where I grew up

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Spanish-style houses line a road in California.
I moved back to my hometown after living in dozens of cities around the world.

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Inside America's most expensive neighborhood — and it's not Beverly Hills

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Gables Estates in Miami was ranked the most expensive neighborhood in the US in 2024.

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