How Do to Downsize A Home but Preserve PFD Eligibility?
Thinking about downsizing in Alaska but worried about your Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) eligibility? Moving to a smaller home within Alaska does not automatically disqualify you, but residency, travel, and other eligibility requirements still matter. Learn what retirees and empty nesters should know before moving, how to keep their PFD information updated, and how to compare housing options across Anchorage, Palmer, Wasilla, and the Mat-Su Valley.
Does Alaska Offer a Senior Tax Exemption for Downsizing?
Planning to downsize in Southcentral Alaska? Learn how Alaska’s senior property tax exemption works, who may qualify, how local rules differ between Mat-Su Borough and Anchorage, and what to check before selling your current home and buying a smaller one.