2016

When my youngest child moved out, I was left living in a large home by myself. Weekend visits from the grandchildren only filled the space part of the time. The home became more of a burden as each day passed. It was not until I was working with my real estate agent to sell my home and find a smaller home did I realize that there were so many others in the same position. I created this blog to help other empty nesters explore their options for downsizing and to provide guidance on finding a new home that fits in more with their lifestyle.

2016

Moving To Another City? Remember These Tips When Shopping For Real Estate Online

25 May 2016
 Categories:
Real Estate, Blog

If you are moving to another city, shopping for real estate online can seem like the smartest option. Then, you can start looking for a home before you move, even if you are far away from the city to which you will be relocating. However, there are a few tips that you should remember when shopping for real estate online to ensure that you end up being happy with the home that you choose.
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Facing Financial Hardships? 4 Steps To Help You Avoid Foreclosure On Your Home

17 May 2016
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you've recently experienced a financial hardship, you may have fallen behind on your house payments. If you have, you could be facing foreclosure, which will mean that you lose your home and destroy your credit. However, with some careful planning, your financial hardship doesn't have to end in foreclosure. Here are four steps you can take to avoid foreclosure. Modify the Terms If you want to stay in your home, and your financial difficulties are a short-term issue – you should talk to your lender about modifying the present terms of your loan.
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How To Convince Your Busy Spouse That Packing Services Can Save Your Move

18 April 2016
 Categories: , Blog

If you and your spouse both have full, busy lives, an upcoming move might feel daunting. Even if you are set to hire movers for the day of your move, packing and unpacking can still take up a lot of time and energy. Here are points you can use to convince your spouse that packing services can be just the help you need to get through your move. 1. Time is Money
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About Me
Home Buying Tips for Empty Nesters

When my youngest child moved out, I was left living in a large home by myself. Weekend visits from the grandchildren only filled the space part of the time. The home became more of a burden as each day passed. It was not until I was working with my real estate agent to sell my home and find a smaller home did I realize that there were so many others in the same position. I created this blog to help other empty nesters explore their options for downsizing and to provide guidance on finding a new home that fits in more with their lifestyle.

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