Getting Your Edge: How to Rightsize your Home and Life.

著者: Judy Gratton and Dennis Day
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  • Life Happens to Everyone! These events can force changes in how and where you live. How you react and manage those events is what matters. Join Judy Gratton and Dennis Day, two agents with over 22 years combined experience in real estate, as they provide you insights into managing the twists and turns life throws at you, so you can land on your feet and in the right place. Whether you need to downsize from the forever home, upsize to handle a growing family, or moving an aging parent into a safer setting, the “Rightsizing” Podcast will share the information you need to “rightsize” your home and life. Using their personal experiences and interviews with experts in a variety of fields, like: financial planning, estate sales, or living abroad, our hosts will dish out the information and advice that will help you take on life’s challenges informed and prepared. For more information about the Edge Group Real Estate Team and the Freebies click here: https://edgegrouprealestateservices.com/

    © 2024 Getting Your Edge: How to Rightsize your Home and Life.
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Life Happens to Everyone! These events can force changes in how and where you live. How you react and manage those events is what matters. Join Judy Gratton and Dennis Day, two agents with over 22 years combined experience in real estate, as they provide you insights into managing the twists and turns life throws at you, so you can land on your feet and in the right place. Whether you need to downsize from the forever home, upsize to handle a growing family, or moving an aging parent into a safer setting, the “Rightsizing” Podcast will share the information you need to “rightsize” your home and life. Using their personal experiences and interviews with experts in a variety of fields, like: financial planning, estate sales, or living abroad, our hosts will dish out the information and advice that will help you take on life’s challenges informed and prepared. For more information about the Edge Group Real Estate Team and the Freebies click here: https://edgegrouprealestateservices.com/

© 2024 Getting Your Edge: How to Rightsize your Home and Life.
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  • Hot or Not? An In Depth Look at Seattle Area Real Estate
    2024/10/28

    Is the Seattle-Metro area real estate Hot? Or Not?
    In this episode of 'Getting Your Edge: How to Right-Size, Your Home Life Podcast', hosts Dennis Day and Judy Gratton explore the Seattle metro area's real estate market. They discuss whether it's currently 'hot or not', key statistics from the Northwest MLS, and detailed trends in Snohomish, King, and Pierce Counties. Topics include median price changes, seasonal cycles, and inventory shortages. They highlight challenges like hedge funds, international investors, and short-term rentals impacting housing availability. Despite these issues, the area's robust economy and appeal persist. The episode also emphasizes their boutique real estate group's expertise in downsizing and client-centric services, inviting listeners to reach out for personalized assistance and explore their podcast and YouTube content.

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    28 分
  • Conquering the Fear of the Unkown: A Therapists Guide to Downsizing with Confidence
    2024/10/09
    What happens when the walls that have held your family stories begin to close in? Elizabeth Clark-Stern, a seasoned counselor and therapist, joins us to unpack the life-altering emotions tied to downsizing. Together, we navigate the complexity of leaving a long-term home, equating it to the grief of losing a loved one. Amidst the conversation, Judy Gratton shines a light with her heartwarming children's book, inspired by her granddaughters and crows, weaving a narrative that echoes the bittersweetness of letting go and cherishing memories.

    As the heart wrestles with the head, we explore the balance of emotional attachments and pragmatic decisions. Elizabeth underscores the need for empathetic listeners who validate pain rather than fix it, while we explore how couples therapy can bridge communication gaps. Practical concerns like home maintenance and financial security become central themes, reminding us of the importance of facing realities. A simple pros and cons list emerges as a tool to discern emotional truths from practical necessities, guiding us through the maze of life transitions.

    Shifting identities and evolving family dynamics are laid bare as we draw insights from Richard Rohr's "Falling Upward," contemplating how our attachments to material achievements may be challenged during downsizing. The dialogue extends to family tensions, where children and parents may find themselves at odds. Yet, amidst the upheaval, we discover unexpected joy—renewed connections and community bonds that alleviate loneliness. Through stories of senior communities and outreach programs, we celebrate the invigorating power of connection in life's later stages.

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    1 時間 6 分
  • From The Big House to Sold: How Estate Liquidators Simplify Downsizing and Home Sales"
    2024/09/18

    Navigating the emotional and logistical maze of downsizing is a daunting process. Discover the secrets to a seamless transition as we chat with Jeff Marks from Seattle Magpies. Jeff walks us through the entire process, from figuring out what to keep and what to sell, to managing the emotional toll of parting with cherished possessions. You'll hear touching stories, like Neil's journey to a retirement home, offering a heartfelt look into the challenges and rewards of downsizing.

    Facing a hoarder house situation? Jeff shares invaluable insights on setting realistic expectations and the immense effort required to tackle such homes. With a compelling case study of Bruce, we delve into the tough decisions and strict guidelines necessary to bring order to chaos. Learn practical advice for those who must live through the liquidation process and why it's often best for homeowners to step back during their own estate sales.

    Curious about the ins and outs of estate sales? Jeff breaks down how to identify valuable items that can turn a profit and the various alternative options when a full estate sale isn't feasible. From pop-up and private sales to wholesale buyouts, you'll get a comprehensive look at how to manage unsellable items and why donations are often the preferred route. We also touch on the compensation structure for such services and underscore the importance of choosing the right estate sale company to ensure a smooth, efficient process.

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    40 分

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