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Residences at Vantage Point Hosts Update on Real Estate Market

Free session includes information on how to plan for future during retirement

Residences at Vantage Point is hosting a new Compass Seminar Series, including informative sessions designed to help people plan for the future during retirement.

Karen Lawlor and Beth Ditman of the Wendy Slaughter Team will present “The State of Today’s Real Estate Market” on Tuesday, March 14, 1:30 p.m. Topics will include:

  • What’s going on in the local real estate market?
  • Is now a good time to sell?
  • What about interest rates?
  • How do I choose the right Realtor?
  • How much do I need to do to my home before I sell?

“Optimizing Your Estate Plan” is the subject of the Thursday, March 23, 1:30 p.m., session presented by Mark Bobotek of Golden Oak Elder Law P.C. Topics will include:

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  • Why your estate plan should change as your life changes
  • How changes in the tax laws and tax codes could affect your estate
  • Ways to ensure the important people in your life will be cared for
  • Learn how to fulfill your philanthropic and personal legacy goals

The final session in the Compass Seminar Series is “The Finances of Senior Living” presented by Jeremy Dvorak with Potomac Financial Group on Tuesday, March 28, 1:30 p.m. Topics will include:

  • Tools to manage your income and assets
  • How to plan for future health care costs
  • How do know if you can afford to live at a retirement community

Space is limited. Small bites and refreshments will be served. RSVP for as many sessions in the series as you like at www.VantagePointResidences.org/compass or by calling 410-489-3037 to reserve a spot for yourself and a friend.

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Residences at Vantage Point is home to over 250 residents, all of whom are fully vaccinated. It was founded in 1990 and is a nonprofit serving people age 60 and above. Managed by Life Care Services, the community includes a variety of residential living arrangements from studio to two-bedroom deluxe apartments. It provides long-term health services available exclusively for residents should they need them. It is located at 5400 Vantage Point Road. Visit www.VantagePointResidences.org for more information.

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