The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC] Simplifying The Market

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Some Highlights

  • If you’re about to retire, or just did, downsizing can be a good way to try to cut down on some of your expenses.
  • Smaller homes typically have lower energy and maintenance costs. Plus, you may have enough equity built up to fuel your move.
  • If you’re thinking about moving to a smaller home, connect with a real estate professional to go over your goals and look at your options in the local market.

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