When Is the Right Time to Downsize?

There’s rarely one “right” moment to downsize—but there are clear signals that it may be time to start planning. Three signs downsizing may be worth considering: 1. You’re using fewer rooms but maintaining the whole house 2. Home maintenance feels more draining than enjoyable 3. Your lifestyle has changed, but your home hasn’t Downsizing doesn’t mean rushing. In fact, the most successful transitions happen when decisions are made early and thoughtfully. Starting with information allows you to explore options without pressure and move forward on your timeline.