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He moved into a 194-square-foot apartment in Japan — and found that downsizing boosted his productivity
"Living with intention actually makes life so much better because I don't feel like I'm missing out…
Amanda Goh
7 mins read
Elon Musk downsized Big Tech. Can he do the same to Big Government?
Uncle Elon vs. Uncle Sam will be a battle for the ages.
Amanda Hoover
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A professional declutterer charges $125 an hour to help her boomer clients downsize. She says their kids often don't want their junk.
Carol Applebaum charges $125 an hour and helps boomers declutter. She says they often want to hand …
Jane Ridley
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I had to downsize before a move. I found a box of my kids' baby clothes and relived so many memories.
Karen Siwak's children are now adults and they didn't want to hold on to their baby clothes. She we…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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Taylor Swift quietly downsizes to one private jet
Taylor Swift parted ways with one of her two private jets in January, transferring ownership of her…
Grace Kay,Taylor Rains
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I'm a millennial first-time buyer who moved into a micro home village. I had to downsize my stuff, but it was worth it for the community.
Kristi Campbell bought a tiny home in Atlanta for $235,000. She said its affordable price allowed …
Alcynna Lloyd
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I downsized to an ADU I built in my Sacramento yard. I pay only $520 toward my mortgage and am saving up for my next home.
Blanca Barragan moved into an ADU and rents out rooms in her home. It covers about $2,200 of her mo…
Alcynna Lloyd
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We moved from a ranch in South Carolina to an apartment in Madrid. I learned material things are not important.
My family of four moved with whatever we could fit in four duffle bags and four backpacks. I don't …
Meg James
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We traded our condo in a walkable city for a big house in the suburbs after we retired. It's been great for us and our grandkids.
We retired and sold our condo in a walkable city to move to a larger home in the Maryland suburbs. …
Jackie Fishman
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Owning a home in Florida is a huge gamble. Some people are starting to question whether it's worth it.
Florida's susceptibility to hurricanes doesn't deter millions of people from buying homes there. No…
Jordan Pandy,Dan Latu,Madelin…
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Hallways are disappearing from America's homes
Today's homes are smaller and more expensive. Many builders are eliminating hallways and putting th…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Don't bet on a 'silver tsunami' of boomers selling their houses
Housing supply could remain tight as most older homeowners aren't planning to downsize, a survey sa…
Filip De Mott
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The 5 markets hit hardest by housing shrinkflation, with buyers paying up for smaller homes
Home prices have soared 36% over the past five years, while the square footage of a median-sized US…
Jennifer Sor
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We kept losing out on homes and were sick of renting. So we tricked out a $4,500 van to live in for the summer.
Ian and Mary Clare Armstrong were being pushed by their realtor to go $200,000 over budget. They pa…
Dan Latu
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I downsized from my city apartment to a tiny house in the countryside to save money – but my cost of living increased instead
A millennial downsized from her Toronto apartment to a 240-square-foot tiny house in the countrysid…
Brooke Morton
6 mins read
Before people rush to Montreal to live their best life, they should know my city's beautiful veneer is starting to crack
I've raised my family in Montreal, so I know how lovely it can be. But our city is also dealing wit…
Helen Wolkowicz
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Our family of 4 downsized to a small cabin in the Poconos we bought sight-unseen. It's made us closer than ever.
Downsizing to a small cabin in the Poconos caused a family of four to grow closer. They spend more …
Alcynna Lloyd
4 mins read
I downsized from a southern house to a midwestern rental apartment. It was the best decision ever because now I have less responsibility.
Downsizing from a house to a rental apartment helped Channing Muller realize what makes her happy. …
Alcynna Lloyd
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I quit my high-paying legal career and moved into my car. It was the best decision I ever made.
After a trip, a lawyer decided to quit her job, which paid well but left her feeling empty. She mov…
Allison Snyder
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My kids were embarrassed when we moved into a hotel. They ended up loving it, but I'm worried about where we'll live next.
My kids were initially embarrassed of our new setup, but it was the only option we had that I could…