The housing market has witnessed a dramatic shift in 2025, with Americans increasingly choosing smaller living spaces over sprawling estates. Economic pressures, generational changes, and evolving ...

In some cities, trading down can save hundreds of thousands of dollars. But in others, it could actually cost you money.

But if your children have grown up and moved out, and you no longer need the extra space, downsizing is probably worth ...

(WHTM) — When parents become empty nesters, many consider moving to a smaller home. But that may not be worth it. Home buyer Carolyn Marsh, downsizing from a large family home, is sold on the idea of ...

Small-business owners use business plans to anticipate company growth and economic changes in the industry. When the time comes to cut back on costs due to a drop in revenue, company management has ...

One of the most often-repeated backstops for retirement planning has been to downsize your living space. Sell your current home, purchase a less-expensive dwelling, and use the proceeds to bolster ...

Have you noticed your mind drifting? Have you been daydreaming of new ways to envelop yourself in a state of complete relaxation? Have you been envisioning lazy days listening to the peaceful, serene ...

People often downsize during or in preparation of their retirement years. The goal could be to save money on property taxes, home maintenance, travel, luxury, hobbies and plenty of other expenses. Or ...

When a small business has more employees than it requires, managers may decide to downsize the organization. This can be the result of increased efficiency or reduction in demand. While downsizing ...

Whoever believes “There aren’t any small parts, only small actors” hasn’t seen “Downsizing.” Alexander Payne’s sci-fi comedy-drama, opening at Christmas, offers the satirical premise that downsizing, ...