Is it Time to Move into a Single-Story Home?
Is it Time to Move into a Single-Story Home? If you're like me, it's not going to be too long before the kids are out of the house. Once the kids have left the nest, you may be wondering what to do with all of the extra space in your home. Chances are, you don’t need four bedrooms anymore, and it may be a great time to sell your house and downsize, maybe even into a single-story home. You’ve likely gained significant equity if you’ve lived in your home for a while - it happens quickly in Southern California - so making a move while demand for your current house is high could be your best step forward toward the retirement goals you set out to achieve several years ago. The dilemma, though, is where to go next. A big concern for many homeowners who are ready to sell is finding a home to move into, given today’s lack of houses available for sale . There is, however, some good news: the number of single-family 1-story homes being built today is on the rise, improving your odds