Picture this scenario. You've lived in your family home for decades. The kids have moved out, the mortgage is finally paid ...

Want to cash in on the family home for retirement? Remember, smaller is not always cheaper.

A new report warns people planning to downsize to smaller properties and using the proceeds to fund their retirements that the resulting income will only be a fraction of a workplace pension. With a ...

Retirement often brings a shift in priorities, and for many Americans, that means trading in larger homes for smaller, more ...

If you choose to downsize to a cheaper property or sell your home to pay for care, you may worry you’ll lose valuable inheritance tax (IHT) allowances. More than six million adults are thinking about ...

When it comes to retirement planning, downsizing in your golden years reduces your expenses, frees up some extra cash and cuts down on the time and commitment needed to maintain your current home or ...

When I bought my “dream” home, I thought I’d made it. A four-bedroom house in an established neighborhood that I fully paid off before I turned 35 — the American dream, right? But a few years later, I ...

Renovating boosts value if planned wisely; Paul Stevens shares practical advice on selling, flipping, expanding or downsizing ...