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Downsizing For Dummies
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Organise, declutter, donate—downsize and simplify your life
Downsizing For Dummies provides you with strategies to downsize your life by moving to a smaller home, decluttering, simplifying your budget, and saving more money. You'll find tips to help decrease your cost of living, lower your home maintenance costs, protect and leverage your assets, and decide whether downsizing is right for you and your family.
After downsizing your life, you'll save time on household chores and gain the freedom and flexibility that come with having fewer possessions. What will you do with all the time you save? Downsizing For Dummies will help you understand the benefits of living simply!
- Discover ways to declutter and simplify every corner of your life
- Weigh the pros and cons of moving to a smaller home
- Save time and money by cutting down on your chores and home maintenance
- Experience a reduced stress level when you create space at home and work
This book is for anyone who is ready to live clutter-free and to downsize. It's the perfect Dummies guide for homeowners looking to save money, as well as real estate brokers who are working with clients who are downsizing, and designers and builders of new homes who want to stay on top of the downsizing trend.
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Downsizing For Dummies offers practical guidance for those looking to simplify their living space. It is praised for its clear advice and step-by-step approaches to decluttering and making transitions smoother. The authors provide both emotional and practical insights, making it a useful tool for anyone considering a downsizing journey.
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ISBN: 9781119910060
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 February 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 185.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 499g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Ralph R. Roberts is a real estate expert, investor, and author of more than a dozen books, including Flipping Houses For Dummies and Foreclosure Investing For Dummies. As a real estate agent, he sold more than 10,000 homes, with a focus on helping his clients find the perfect living arrangements for their situation.
Facing retirement and an empty nest, Ralph and his wife, Kathleen, recently downsized from a 7,000-square-foot home to a condo less than half its size. In Downsizing For Dummies, they share the tips and tricks they discovered through their downsizing journey.
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