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Episode Synopsis
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Is downsizing right for you in retirement? For many retirees, the decision to downsize isn’t just about saving money; it’s about simplifying life. Mark reveals why moving to a smaller home isn’t always a money-saver, digging into costs like mortgages, HOA fees, and property taxes. He shares his personal perspective and explains how family needs and lifestyle goals play a role. Tune in for practical advice to help you weigh the real pros and cons before making this big move.
Here’s what we discuss in today’s show:
🏡 Downsizing Decisions: understanding when a move makes financial and lifestyle sense
💵 Financial Planning Factors: how selling, buying, or renting affects your retirement budget
🧹 Maintenance & Upkeep: reducing home responsibilities without sacrificing comfort
💬 Emotional Shifts: preparing for the lifestyle changes that come with “less stuff”
🧭 Timing Matters: why market conditions and tax considerations should guide your decision
Want to get in touch with Mark?
Web:
https://silverman-associates.com/home
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
520.512.8832
Is downsizing right for you in retirement? For many retirees, the decision to downsize isn’t just about saving money; it’s about simplifying life. Mark reveals why moving to a smaller home isn’t always a money-saver, digging into costs like mortgages, HOA fees, and property taxes. He shares his personal perspective and explains how family needs and lifestyle goals play a role. Tune in for practical advice to help you weigh the real pros and cons before making this big move.
Here’s what we discuss in today’s show:
🏡 Downsizing Decisions: understanding when a move makes financial and lifestyle sense
💵 Financial Planning Factors: how selling, buying, or renting affects your retirement budget
🧹 Maintenance & Upkeep: reducing home responsibilities without sacrificing comfort
💬 Emotional Shifts: preparing for the lifestyle changes that come with “less stuff”
🧭 Timing Matters: why market conditions and tax considerations should guide your decision
Want to get in touch with Mark?
Web:
https://silverman-associates.com/home
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
520.512.8832
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