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Search results for "Downsizing"

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  • News & community

Chorley Mayor Explores Downsizing Options At New McCarthy & Stone Development

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  • News & community

Local MP explores downsizing options in Filey

Thirsk and Malton MP, Kevin Hollinrake, has marked the start of construction at McCarthy & Stone’s new retirement community in Filey. Explore Chantry Gardens.

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  • News & community

Downsizing to a retirement rental was ideal

When it was time to downsize from their large family home, renting a retirement apartment locally was the perfect solution for Peter and Jean.

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  • Reports & research

Retirement community downsizing dividend to help UK decarbonise faster

New research by public policy consultancy WPI Strategy, highlights the environmental benefits of building new retirement housing.

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  • Property advice

Downsizing in later life: How moving closer to family can make a world of difference

Discover how relocating her parents to a retirement community transformed their lives and brought peace of mind to their family.

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  • Reports & research

How to downsize your home guide

With insights from experts and homeowners, learn why many seniors are moving to a smaller home—and how to do it—with our complete guide to downsizing after retirement.

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  • Property advice

Relocating into a McCarthy & Stone apartment 

Loneliness, being closer to family and downsizing are just a few reasons why moving into a retirement apartment can become a better option in later life. 

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  • Property advice

How to start decluttering when overwhelmed

9 tips for how to declutter your home with expert advice, insights into why decluttering is so overwhelming and stories from downsizing retirees.

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  • Financial advice

8 Ways to Save Money in Retirement

Discover eight ways to save money in retirement with McCarthy & Stone, including brilliant money saving tips for downsizing and senior discounts. Find out more.