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An Early Retirement and Solar ☀️
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♻️🏡 Green mortgages - have been a helpful avenue for some borrowers, upgrading efficiencies to save money and lower energy usage.
🌱🌾 Agrihoods - areas and communities which aim to integrate housing with farming and fresh produce access, have been growing.
An Early Retirement and Solar ☀️
For this couple, selling their larger home to downsize and relocate freed up equity and enabled an early retirement.
Their main priority was to be closer to their support network, which required moving several hours away.
They shared that the transition and adjustment to relocate was made more easy, through now being closer to their network.
Solar.
They weighed up the costs to install solar with the long term savings, and the numbers made sense for their situation.
The orientation of the property helped in their decision making, with adequate access to light to utilise solar. In addition, by installing together with a large number of neighbouring residents, they received a discounted price from the solar provider.
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Simple Updates That Can Make a Difference
🌿 Front Garden Lift
Low maintenance garden landscaping can transform your entrance. Layered planting with natives. Repurposing old bricks or pavers for pathways.
A project that could provide a positive impact and lift to the home.
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