Tag Archives: downsizing

Retirement living and downsizing

Reading the recent letters on retirement living can I suggest that there is ‘retirement’ and ‘future retirement’. The first relates to leaving your job and enjoying life withou ...
Do you need help with downsizing?

Do you need help with downsizing?

Almost three-quarters of the 10.4 million people aged over 65 in the UK own the property in which they live – 4.3 million homes worth some £1.3 trillion. Another 2.8 million homes are owned by those a ...
Downsizing – the questions to ask

Downsizing – the questions to ask

In Mature Times we often talk about the benefits in later life of downsizing – essentially moving from the family home to a smaller property, maybe into a purpose-built retirement development, where t ...