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  • And that's really the sweet spot for what I would call empty-nesters, baby-boom generation.

    unknown title 2011

  • Parents are motivated by the following: getting the kids gainfully-employed, becoming burden-free empty-nesters, being financially solvent - ibid

    7 posts from August 2009 2009

  • Those losses, she says, reflect the appeal of the state's biggest cities to "empty-nesters and young professionals who don't have children."

    Minnesota: 'More diverse from the bottom up' 2011

  • People are moving in from the suburbs, empty-nesters.

    Philadelphia gains, Pittsburgh shrinks in population 2011

  • Natalie Keyssar for The Wall Street Journal The couple have decided to sell because they are becoming empty-nesters.

    A French Country Estate Maya Pope-Chappell 2011

  • Parents are motivated by the following: getting the kids gainfully-employed, becoming burden-free empty-nesters, being financially solvent - ibid

    nerd-up! 2009

  • Local real estate includes both condos and co-ops with river views—appealing to young professionals and empty-nesters—and million-dollar houses near the waterfront.

    Bergen County's Fort Lee: Town With a View Melanie Lefkowitz 2011

  • Parents are motivated by the following: getting the kids gainfully-employed, becoming burden-free empty-nesters, being financially solvent - ibid

    Marketing 2010

  • Parents are motivated by the following: getting the kids gainfully-employed, becoming burden-free empty-nesters, being financially solvent - ibid

    nerd-up! 2009

  • Parents are motivated by the following: getting the kids gainfully-employed, becoming burden-free empty-nesters, being financially solvent - ibid

    Politics 2010

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