Tag: Real Estate for Seniors

  • Selling the Family Home to Fund Retirement: Get It Done in 5 Steps

    Selling the Family Home to Fund Retirement: Get It Done in 5 Steps

    Thinking about the financial and practical aspects of selling your family home to fund your retirement? Wondering where to even begin? It’s a major milestone. And it’s best approached one step at a time. Here are the steps in the process of navigating the real estate market as a senior, selling your home and starting…

  • What’s Best in Retirement: Owning or Renting?

    What’s Best in Retirement: Owning or Renting?

    To transfer the deed or keep the deed? That is the question. And it tends to come up when retirement age approaches. This phase of life often involves downsizing — to lower the household tax, insurance, and maintenance costs. Paying off the home mortgage can net longtime owners enough to unlock some great options. Rent…