Posts Tagged “declutter”

Struggling with the Tough Question. Should I Move?

Struggling with the Tough Question. Should I Move?

The reality is, as we move thru the different stages of life our housing needs change. I meet with many retirees who are struggling with coming to terms with making a change. They know it is inevitable, they will have to make a move but is always easier to deal with it when it is…

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When is the Best Time to Sell Your Halifax Home?

When is the Best Time to Sell Your Halifax Home?

One of the biggest questions I am asked by seniors is “When should I sell my home?” In reality this is usually two questions rolled into one. First is the question of “what time of year is best to sell” and the second is  “based on our situation, when is the time for me /…

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Factors To Consider When Looking for Senior Housing Options

Factors To Consider When Looking for Senior Housing Options

– You live in a safe neighborhood– You have a dependable network of neighbors, family, and friends– Transportation is available, even when you can’t drive– Your medical and physical needs are manageable in at home situation– You have an outgoing personality that makes you able to ask for help and support when you need it–…

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3 Downsizing Questions to Ask Yourself When Rightsizing Your Home

3 Downsizing Questions to Ask Yourself When Rightsizing Your Home

Some people will opt to buy a smaller home or condo, some others will decide to rent So the kids have moved out and now you have a lot of extra unused space I your home. You’re paying maintenance, heat, lights and taxes on a home that you may now only be using half to…

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Having A Mortgage In Retirement Can Cramp Your Style

Having A Mortgage In Retirement Can Cramp Your Style

Many seniors are not changing their spending habits to match their coming reality At 65, will you still have a mortgage hanging over your head? Are you a Boomer over 50 who will still be making mortgage payment once you reach normal retirement age? If so, you’ll be like 35% of other senior homeowners, according…

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