Falling is the number one cause of injury and the seventh leading cause of death in adults ages 65 and older.

In “Breaking Down Silos to Improve the Health of Older Adults,” Richard Green, Patricia Harris, and Anthony Orlando make the case for Medicare coverage of home safety renovations to minimize injuries (and death) due to falls.

Olivia Olson speaks with Richard Green, Patricia F. Harris, and Anthony W. Orlando about their recent paper and the changes they hope to see in Medicare coverage.

The Case for Medicare to Cover Home Safety Renovations

In this episode, we welcome Ryan and Maneeb of Assured Basements to discuss the often-overlooked space of basement renovations and legal basement apartments. They share their insights on how to convince clients to value basement spaces, the true cost of a basement renovation, and how to address issues such as concrete pours, heat loss, and soundproofing.
Ryan and Maneeb also share their thoughts on dealing with ignorant clients and tradespeople who take advantage of them, and the importance of ensuring that basement apartments are legal. Tune in to learn all about the third floor of your home on this episode of The Construction Life Podcast.
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#336 Basement Renovations and Legal Basement Apartments with Ryan and Maneeb of Assured Basements

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If you live in a high-cost-of-living area, a house hack could solve many of your money-related problems. Sharing your living space isn’t always easy, but with a few simple tricks, you can make it more than worth your while. From subsidizing your cost of living to generating cash flow while you’re still staying at the property, house hacking has some almost unbelievable benefits that ANY investor can capitalize on. And Ashley and Tony have some great tips to share!

Welcome back to this week’s Rookie Reply! Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or both, you’ll want to hear our hosts’ tips for preventing frozen pipes and what to do when it happens anyway. We also explore unpermitted rental property renovations, the nuances of buying properties that are for sale by owner (FSBO properties), and when and why to use electronic keypad door locks. You’ll even learn how to find the lender on ANY property in the nation the next time you plan a creative real estate deal!

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Rookie Reply: Unpermitted Renovations, House Hack Profits, and Frozen Pipes

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