Note: Baby boomers are people born between 1946 and 1964. NAR identified the following markets as the most likely to see an influx of baby boomers moving there in the coming years (listed alphabetically): Albuquerque, N.M. Boise, Idaho Denver Fort Myers, Fla. Greenville, S.C. Orlando, Fla. Phoenix Raleigh, N.C. Sarasota, Fla. Tucson, Ariz. Additional markets NAR identified as having "strong potential for attracting" baby boomers include: Chattanooga, Tenn. Dallas McAllen, Texas Riverside, Calif. Tampa, Fla. "These metro areas are attractive to baby boomers because of their housing affordability, lower tax rates, and welcoming business environment," Yun says. "With baby boomers working later in life, these factors will likely play as much of a deciding role of where boomers eventually retire as will areas with a warm climate or variety of outdoor activities." Source: National Association of REALTORS® ...
Dawn Deegan, Broker Associate REALTOR® at Fathom Realty, Orlando, FL. Dawn holds the designations of ABR (Accredited Buyer Rep); CRS (Certified Residential Specialist); GRI (Graduate Realtor® Institute); SFR (Short Sale Foreclosure Resource); SRS (Seller Rep Specialist; and is also a Cert Negotiation Expert (CNE); Quality Service Cert (QSC), Transnational Referral Cert (TRC), Gold Key Cert (GKC). Dawn is also Relocation Certified and is Silver Certified with Concierge Auctions.