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Apr 11, 2026 5 min

Home Equity and Downsizing: What Homeowners Should Know

from Downsizing the Family Home Hosted by Skip Benton

In this episode of Life After the Family Home, we discuss how home equity plays a role in downsizing and planning the next chapter of life. Many homeowners have built significant equity over the years, but don’t always consider how it can be used to create flexibility, simplify life, and support future goals. This conversation explores the connection between home equity, lifestyle decisions, and long-term planning — based on the real-world experience of real estate professional Skip Benton with Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate in Northern Nevada. If you’re beginning to think about downsizing, this episode will help you better understand your options and what to consider moving forward.

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