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Downsizing

Downsizing is a common trend among older homeowners. It enables you to release equity from a larger family home that’s risen in value, swapping this for something smaller, and more manageable in retirement. However, there are pitfalls. To help you decide if it is a good thing for you, SAGA have published a really helpful 'Quick Guide to Downsizing' which raises some questions to consider before making the move.

Last updated: 26 January 2026
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