How To Find (and Afford) Your Dream Home in Retirement

Deciding where to spend your retirement is one of the most significant transitions you’ll ever make, but it requires a systematic approach to get it right. Whether you plan to stay in your current home or relocate to a new destination, your environment directly impacts your long-term happiness. In this episode, Wes Moss shares tips to find – and afford – your dream community in retirement. Many retirees face the "housing overlap headache," where you find your new home in five minutes, but it takes five months to sell your old one. If you don't want to carry a mortgage or trigger a "tax tsunami," Wes breaks down a strategy that can help.
Plus, Christa shares your #AskWes questions and Wes gives his take. All this and more on the April 14, 2026, Ask an Advisor episode of the Clark Howard podcast.  Submit your questions at clark.com/ask.

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