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Senior-Friendly Homes
Aging-in-place features that matter in Florida — single-story layouts, no-step entries, walk-in showers, and AC reliability.
What Makes a Home Senior-Friendly in Florida?
Florida has more adults over 65 than any other state. Whether you are buying for yourself or a parent, knowing which home features actually matter for aging in place — single-story layouts, no-step entries, walk-in showers, lever handles, and AC reliability — saves time and money.
By Ben Laube
Multigenerational Homes in Florida: ADU Rules, Builder Options, and Floor Plan Tips
About 17% of U.S. buyers now purchase a multigenerational home. In Florida, a new state law effective July 2025 makes it easier to add an in-law suite or ADU to almost any single-family lot. Here is what buyers searching for multigenerational homes in Tampa, Orlando, and Central Florida need to know.
By Ben Laube