If you are a homeowner in St. Croix County or Pierce County—whether you live in Hudson, New Richmond, River Falls, or Somerset—you may be asking yourself a big question as you approach retirement: Should I stay in my current home or downsize to something more manageable? This isn’t just about real estate—it is about your lifestyle, finances, and future comfort. Let’s take a closer look at both Continue Reading
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Pros and Cons of Staying In My Home or Moving to a New Home in Retirement
Should You Stay or Move in Retirement? Key Considerations for the Next Chapter If you're nearing retirement and live in the Greater Twin Cities Metro or Western WI, you're likely weighing a big decision: Should I stay in my current home, or is it time to move to something better suited for the years ahead? There’s no universal answer—this choice depends on your health, finances, and personal Continue Reading
How to Buy Your Next Home Without Selling First – Expert Strategies
Are you considering buying a new home but worried about selling your current one first? In today’s fast-moving real estate market, you don’t have to choose between missing out on your dream home or juggling two mortgages. With the right strategy, you can secure your next home without the stress of selling first. https://youtu.be/owdn9k0sg7E Step 1: Get Your Finances in Order Before Continue Reading
Retire in Place or Make a Move? 3 Things Every Homeowner Must Consider
Wresting with the decision to retire in place or make a move? You are not alone, as tens of thousands of retirees every day are trying to decide and make this very same decision. If retirement is on your horizon, you’ve likely asked yourself a big question: Should I stay in my current home, or is it time to move somewhere more manageable? It’s not a one-size-fits-all decision, and the correct Continue Reading
Age in Place vs. Downsizing: What Minnesota Residents Need to Know Before Moving to Hudson, WI
Many Minnesota homeowners dream of aging in place, but is it the best choice for long-term comfort and finances? While nearly 90% of people prefer to stay in their homes, most properties aren’t designed for mobility challenges even after costly renovations. Renovations can be costly, with stairlifts exceeding $20,000, bathroom remodels ranging from $18,000 to $40,000 (and occasionally Continue Reading
Living in Hudson, WI: Why It’s the Perfect Place to Call Home for Retirees!
Why Hudson WI is the Perfect Place to Call Home for Retirees Are you approaching retirement and wondering whether to age in place in your current home or downsize to something smaller and more manageable? As husband-and-wife realtors with over 40 years of combined experience, John and Becky Durham are here to help guide you through this important decision. With our expertise in working with Continue Reading
