But despite the gloomy reports on the local real estate market, she says, “When people decide to sell their house and move to Brooksby, the key thing we focus on with them is pricing their house right the first time. We find that the people who are pricing their houses appropriately can sell them faster than those who start with a high price and lower it every few weeks.”

Act Now to Protect Your Home’s Value
Now for the good news. There is a 100 percent guaranteed way to protect the equity in your home that you worked to hard to build over the many years you’ve lived there. It’s the 100% Refundable Entrance Deposit that has played such an important role in pursuading hundreds of your friends and neighbors to move to Brooksby.What is it and how does it work? It's a simple, yet innovative concept that can mean the difference between continuing to live in a house that may flucuate in value and moving to a community vibrant with interesting people, exciting activities, and unmatched amenities.

What you do first is sell your current house, and then use part of the equity from the sale to cover your 100% Refundable Entrance Deposit. Just think of it as a “deposit” on your new apartment home at Brooksby.

Win-Win For You
Your deposit covers the cost of your spacious apartment home, and allows you access to the three clubhouses, including five restaurants, creative arts studios, classrooms, the all-season swimming pool and spa, chapel and TV Sstudio. And here’s what makes your 100% Refundable Entrance Deposit so unique—should you ever leave the community, Brooksby will refund your entrance deposit to you or to your estate.

Bottom Line?
There’s no better way to ensure the value of your equity. And, if you’re on a fixed income, there’s an added benefit: making the move to Brooksby is the financially savvy approach to avoiding the increasing burden of rising property taxes and soaring energy costs!