By Caroline Andrews For many homeowners approaching retirement, the idea of selling the family home comes with both excitement and hesitation. But once the decision to downsize is made, the next question often arises: should I buy again, or consider renting? Traditionally, homeownership was seen as the ultimate financial achievement and...
There’s no checklist long enough or calendar organized enough to prepare someone for the emotional complexity of downsizing. The process is never just about square footage. It’s about letting go—of objects, routines, identities and, often, the very home where decades of memories were made. If you’ve ever opened a closet and felt...
