Academia Real Estate Corp

The move-versus-improve planner · 55+ & seasonal living

Your next chapter. More than one way home.

Compare a move with adapting the home you already know. Start with upfront costs, then consider the daily life, maintenance and monthly costs each path brings.

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No email needed. Save your plan before requesting a review.

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01 / Your planning numbers

Make the trade-offs visible.

Enter your own estimates. Leave unknown costs blank; enter 0 only when a cost does not apply. Nothing is sent while you use this worksheet.

Accessibility, comfort or maintenance work you are considering.

Add other costs of completing the work.

Fees and moving costs only; exclude mortgage payoff and purchase price.

Include an allowance for unknown work.

02 / What have you checked?

Mark the information you already have. Your saved worksheet keeps the remaining questions together.

03 / Turn questions into a plan

Bring your property into the conversation.

Talk through the sale, next home and possible improvements together. Community eligibility and costs need to be checked for your household and the specific property.

Start with your name and email. Add an address or listing if you have one. We will contact you about your request; no automatic marketing enrollment.

Direct to a licensed broker

Request my property review

A licensed broker will review your request and contact you about next steps.

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