Now that the nest is empty, retirees seek housing better suited to their age and households - News Summed Up

Now that the nest is empty, retirees seek housing better suited to their age and households


Howard and Paige Bluth, with their dog Sebastion, sold their big home and downsized into a small condo in Bethesda, Md. “We didn’t want the steps,” Paige Bluth said. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)Two- and three-bedroom units were available, but the Bluths had to move quickly or risk being shut out. Sometimes a move to one-level living is more than a lifestyle decision; it’s a health decision. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post)Their son would soon graduate from college, and their daughter was nearing the end of her high school career.


Source: Washington Post November 23, 2016 15:34 UTC



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