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Peter has been a Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker in New York since 1996. He began as a successful Sales Agent, then continued as an office manager for several of the largest real estate companies on Long Island, helping hundreds of customers and clients buy and sell real estate in New York as well as nationally through his connections with many associations. He served for 20 years as a director for the Long Island Board of Realtors and chaired many of its committees including: Bylaws, Legislative, Professional Standards and as Vice President of Executive. He was awarded the “Realtor of the Year Award” in 2008 from a membership of almost 30,000. At the same time, Peter served on the Board of Directors for the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR), as well as various committees throughout the years. Peter has acquired the CRB designation (Certified Residential Broker Manager), as well as the SFR (Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource Certification), and the SRES (Seniors Real Estate Specialist) designations.
Peter earned the Eagle Scout rank in 1983 and has remained active with local Boy Scout Troop 106 and its committee. He also received the “Good Deed Award” from the Suffolk County Council of Boy Scouts in 2008. His past service to other associations included President of the Huntington Historical Society, member of the Huntington Chamber of Commerce, and Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Lodge #1565.
Currently, Peter is a Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker with Realty Connect USA and has been with the company since its inception in 2009. As a Certified Probate Expert (CPE), he focuses his time on collaborating with attorneys and helping families and surviving spouses navigate the complexities of their loved one’s estate and probated properties. Using his experience and skills as a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), Peter enjoys helping seniors “Right Size” their home, whether it be with family or one of the many aging-in-place options found locally or across the country. Realty Connect USA has seventeen offices in Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties in New York with over seven hundred Real Estate Agents.
I look forward to helping you.
Peter Demidovich
Aging in Place
Aging in place refers to the ability of an individual to live comfortably and safely in their own homes as they age, rather than moving to a nursing home or assisted living facility. This trend has become increasingly popular in recent years due to the desire of older adults to maintain independence and control over their living situation. Aging in place can also help individuals maintain their social networks and lead fulfilling lives.
To successfully age in place, older adults may need to make modifications to their homes to ensure they are safe and accessible. This can include adding grab bars and handrails, installing wheelchair ramps, and lowering cabinets and shelves. Additionally, regular home maintenance is important to prevent hazards such as falls or fires.
For those who require additional support, aging in place can also include the use of in-home health care services, such as nursing assistance, physical therapy, and meal preparation. Overall, aging in place allows individuals to maintain their autonomy and independence as they age, which can lead to improved physical and mental health outcomes.
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Finding the Right Option for You
As we age, many of us prefer to remain in our own homes rather than moving into assisted living facilities or nursing homes. Aging in place can provide greater independence, comfort, and familiarity. However, it is important to consider the various options available to make it possible to stay in the home safely and comfortably. This may include changes to the physical environment to make it more accessible, hiring in-home caregivers or nurses, or using technology such as medical alert systems or smart home devices. Planning for aging in place early on can ensure that the right options are in place when needed, allowing seniors to maintain their independence and age with dignity.
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