Английская Википедия:Downsizing (property)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy datesDownsizing refers to when a buyer purchases a property which is smaller in size or lower in value than their current home.
Reasons to downsize
Шаблон:Expand section There are multiple reasons why a buyer may want to downsize, such as having less inhabitants in the home, a higher cost in bills or wanting a change of location.[1]
An analysis of Finnish households found that downsizing was more appealing to lower income, single-person households.[2] Downsizers valued the presence of services that would enable aging in place.[2]
A survey of older Australian families that chose to downsize identified four primary factors contributing to the choice to downsize: a desire for a change in lifestyle, an inability to maintain the home, children moving out of the household, and retirement.[3]
Difficulties with downsizing
Шаблон:Expand section Many people downsizing from a larger property to a smaller one will find their current possessions, appliances and furnishings will be unable to fit in the new smaller home.Шаблон:Sfn Some people will find it especially difficult to accept the need to dispose of possessions, and this will cause some considerable anxiety.Шаблон:Sfn Following a disposal methodology can be a useful approach if the task seems impossible: One approach is to determine what furniture, displayed items and commonly used items are suitable for and will fit in the new home: remaining belongings will need to be sorted into what is to be kept and what is to be disposed of.Шаблон:Sfn
Disposal strategies
Шаблон:Expand section After the basic fundamental items that will move to the new home have been determined, there will remain a set whose fate will need to be decided.Шаблон:Sfn
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