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Old 12-19-2024, 07:06 AM   #46
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Originally Posted by Descant View Post
I guess a lot depends on the next generation, if there is one, and what their desires and abilities are. Absent the kids being a solution, I think of two ideas that may apply.
1. Reverse mortgage
2. Sell or donate the property with a retained residency clause

Handled properly, either of these might give you a lump sum of cash and minimal overhead costs going forward.
some good ideas... only thing about a reverse mortgage is that it is only applicable to one's primary residence. Of course a regular cash-out mortgage could also extract cash from the property.
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