Welcome to the October edition of the newsletter for CRTS™ certificants!
When to Downsize Your Home: 10 Signs It’s Time to Sell
Not everyone dreams of living in a mansion — and even if they do live in one, there comes a time when they might consider downsizing to a smaller home. “Downsizing is 30% to 50% of my business,” says Ben Swanson, a real estate agent in Mesa, Arizona, “And with my clients, I stress the importance of knowing when to downsize your home.”
Could Your Loved One Be at Risk? Fire Safety in Senior Households Explained
Is your home really fire-safe — or does it just seem that way? For seniors, home should mean comfort, not concern. Yet every year, thousands of older adults face house fires that could’ve been prevented with a few simple precautions. If you’ve ever wondered whether your home — or a loved one’s — is as safe as it should be, this guide is your wake-up call (minus the smoke alarm blaring at 3 a.m.).
The Best Methods for Decluttering Your Entire Home
So you’ve decided to declutter, but where do you start? There are different methods for decluttering. I’ll discuss some of them to help you come up with a game plan for getting your whole house decluttered.
