‘I have $400,000 in equity’: I’m 80. Should I sell my house because of dangerous stairs — or spend thousands renovating?

“Generally, the advice I’ve read says not to sell because I have a low-interest-rate mortgage.”

MarketWatch·October 2, 2026·1 min read

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