Downsizing Without Debt: How More Homeowners Are Buying Their Next House in Cash
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Joe Lessard
If you’ve been thinking about downsizing to lower your expenses, be closer to family, or just make life easier, here's a trend worth paying attention to:
More homeowners are buying their next house outright, without taking on a new mortgage. And, if you’ve owned your home for a while, you may be able to do the same. No mortgage. No monthly housing payments.


