I’m Retiring Soon. Should I Buy a Home?
While you may not immediately associate retirement with home ownership, buying a home after age 60 can be both thrilling and financially savvy. Instead of looking for highly rated school districts, you can find the ideal combination of convenience, affordability, and proximity to them that matters most. That said, no matter your circumstances, buying a home as you approach retirement age can have a lasting impact on your retirement finances. Here’s what you should consider before buying a home after age 60.
A financial advisor can help you figure out when buying a home makes sense for your financial plans.
The Advantages of Buying a Home After Age 60
Buying a house after the age of 60 can be a wise financial move. Here are four general benefits:
Opportunity to build equity. Wherever you are, equity is a