70 year old hiker Shirley Goode tops Crowders Mountain
Shirley Goode, a Gaston County resident and longtime YMCA member, fulfilled her 70th birthday wish by climbing Crowders Mountain with family and friends. Her journey, aided by training, a wrist fitness tracker, and daily workouts, drew cheers from supporters including her son Derek and Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts.
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Teen mistaken home entry leads to armed confrontation
A teenager, Smith, returning after midnight entered a neighbor's Terra Drive home by mistake and found a man with a .357 revolver. Police say no property was damaged and Smith was released on a $1000 bond. He plans to pursue welding at Advanced Technology Institute in Virginia and hopes the incident won’t hurt his move.
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Hidden wealth in homes fuels reverse mortgage rush
Data from the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association shows U.S. senior homeowners hold more than 5 trillion dollars in unused home equity. Over a million have used FHA insured Home Equity Conversion Mortgages to derive cash for retirement, with buyers like Betty Carter citing home repairs and improvements as goals.
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Understanding HECM Reverse Mortgage Benefits
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