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Baby Boomers TRYING to make a decision: to move or not to move?
Lately, I have had many open house guests doing their research on homes in town, smaller homes, homes with less maintenance, homes on one story etc.  It is a true conundrum for them and I relate very well because I am in the same boat.....or close to being the same boat.  I can empathize easily.
A typical  story:
We live out in the Black Lake area on acreage.  We spend all our free time working on our place.  We have weeds, we have too much lawn, and in general there is just too much to keep up with.  And that is just the outside.  We have outgrown our house, but the housework continues in rooms we don't need or use or want.  Dust collects, cobwebs fly in the air with ease, and the walls still need to be repainted.  We can't afford to pay to have all these things done, but is it a plausible time to sell in this market?
I show them the smaller home with a view that has recently been totally remodelled.  It has a nice sized backyard and a small front yard with minimum beds to plant or weed.  There is a smal trex deck needing ... more

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