Putting First Things First: Decide, Move, Sell

Putting First Things First: Decide, Move, Sell

Yes, it seems counterintuitive. “Decide where I want to live and move first. Sell my house after I move. Frankly, I had never considered that option,” said Oklahoma City homeseller and longtime homeowner, Beverly Jean.  The idea of moving first and selling second may...
[VIDEO] Convincing Your Spouse to Downsize

[VIDEO] Convincing Your Spouse to Downsize

In this video we discuss the challenges couples have in making downsizing decisions.  As a downsizing coach, I have been asked by countless people, “How do I convince my spouse to downsize?” Most of the time it’s the women who want to move and the men who want to stay...
How to Avoid Decision Fatigue When Downsizing

How to Avoid Decision Fatigue When Downsizing

The concept of decision fatigue has been widely studied in both the areas of healthcare and financial services, but the popular press hasn’t had much to say about how decision fatigue affects those contemplating downsizing.  This is unfortunate because choosing to...
[Video] What Does a Downsizing Coach Do?

[Video] What Does a Downsizing Coach Do?

 In this video we talk about the role of a downsizing coach and how they help longtime homeowners with the process of downsizing to a smaller space.  We have been “officially” coaching on the subject of downsizing for about 10 years, but we have been unofficially...