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The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC]

Infographics Laura Miller Edwards Realty Group April 17, 2024

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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, let’s go over your goals and look at your options in our local market.

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