Downsized, Enjoying life!
Providing peace of mind, support, and assistance in downsizing, organizing, and finding your perfect forever home.
How can I help?
A safer and more accessible home, more time for travel, family, and friends, and less home maintenance work and costs are just a few of the many possible benefits to be gained by baby boomers, retirees, and anyone interested in downsizing their homes and lives.
Recently retired and downsized, I know this process can seem overwhelming. I will help you make a plan, explore options and resources, provide advocacy, and support you every step of the way, working together to find your perfect home and downsized lifestyle.
Susan Palmer, JD
Lic. Associate Real Estate Broker, MJ Peterson Real Estate, The Olear Team
Seniors Real Estate Specialist, SRES; NAHB Certified Aging in Place Specialist, (CAPS); NAPO Move Management and Staging Certificate
FAQs
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This can be moving to a smaller home, decluttering, or modifying your existing space to create a more accessible, comfortable, and safe home for the future.
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Research studies show that decluttering can be beneficial to our health! For example, falling can have enormous implications for health and longevity as we age. Downsizing can address many issues and provide more time and resources to enjoy life!
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Aging in Place is the conscious decision to stay in our homes for as long as possible. People move to or modify their living spaces to incorporate principles of Universal Design. Universal Design includes the design of living areas which are appropriate and accessible for all, regardless of age, disability, or other factors.
More time for the most important things
A comfortable, safe, and accessible home
Finding the perfect home
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A safe and more accessible home, more time for travel, family, and friends, and less home maintenance work and costs are just a few possible benefits of downsizing our homes and lives. Controlling the process and saving our families from a complicated responsibility down the road are also factors to consider.