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Retired and thinking of moving closer to family? Some things to address before you pack up and move

Moving to be closer to family and grandchildren is the biggest reason people relocate after they retire, and it can also serve a double purpose… grandparents can help their children/grandchildren...
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A Recipe for the Season

We’ve had our first snow here in Minnesota, but it still feels a bit like fall. The days are shorter, the nights longer, and it feels like just the right...
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Weekly real estate market update 10/13/23 – grandparents moving closer to grandkids

Perhaps most significant in this week’s stats is a drop in price reductions… everything else is holding steady or slowly falling, as typically happens at this time of year. ShowingTime...
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Seasons change….and so does my décor!

When I was growing up, every season my mom would put away décor and bring out fresh, new items to match the next season. She had seasonally appropriate décor, holiday...
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Fall Into a Season of Renewal

If your summer ending anything like mine, you too are welcoming earlier sunsets and cooler mornings. The kids back to school, busses on the road, leaves starting to change color...
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How baby boomers are driving the housing market

Whether you are thinking about buying or selling a house right now, there is a good chance you are a baby boomer… or are supported by one. Many baby boomers...
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Downsizing to the Extreme… a personal experience

Thinking about downsizing but wondering what the downsizing experience would actually be like? This seller is graciously sharing their experience below, which she called “Downsizing to the Extreme!” They are...
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Different paths to downsizing… finding what is next for you

Are you approaching retirement or already there and wondering if it’s the right time for you to downsize? I have worked with dozens of people in that position and while...
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