Many people want to remain in their current home after retirement, but your housing needs could change as you age. Your home might require modifications to allow you to safely age in your home. Here ...

Discover how home modifications improve accessibility, safety, and independence for individuals with physical limitations for a more livable home environment.

As they get older, many – even most – Americans prefer to remain in their own homes as long as they can, or “age in place.” But to do that, many will need to make their residences safer and easier to ...

In the post-pandemic era, mortgage rates hit their highest level in years as the Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate to fight inflation. Compare your top mortgage loan rates now. "As ...

A loan program that can help with housing costs is flying under the radar in Berkshire County. The Home Modification Loan Program is a state-funded initiative that provides up to $50,000 in financing ...

The Home Modification Program was recently announced by State Rep. Maurice West (D-Rockford). This program offers grant funding to help people with disabilities make changes to their homes so they can ...

Berkshire Regional Planning Commission invites applications to the Home Modification Loan Program, a state-funded no-interest loan program to provide modifications to those in need of accessibility ...

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Home modifications for seniors can include anything from installing a shower bench or bars to an entire ground-floor primary suite, so you don’t have to walk up and down stairs. Joanne ...

Adding additional lights, such as overhead and task lights, throughout your home can help you maneuver around comfortably and safely. Prices can vary dramatically for light fixtures depending on style ...