Seamless Downsizing, Home Sale Preparation with Strategic Real Estate Partnerships
Your Complete Downsizing Solution
Home Sale Prep Services
Get Your Home Market-Ready
Our Home Sale Prep Services remove the burden off your shoulders by leaning on Simply Downsized to manage details needed to present your home at its best and support a successful sale.
We coordinate the various professionals available to help oversee every step, including:
- Decluttering & Sorting: Thoughtfully reduce and organize household items to prepare the space for staging and moving.
- Donation & Disposal Management: We handle unwanted items with care—donating, discarding, or distributing them according to your preferences.
- Professional Staging: Our team arranges your home to highlight its best features, making it warm, inviting, and ready for showings.
- Repairs & Touch-Ups: We manage minor updates, handyman services, and curb appeal enhancements that add value and speed up the sale.
- Cleaning Services: A deep clean ensures your home shines for photos and open houses.
Coordination With Realtors: We work directly with your listing agent or can recommend one to align timelines and reduce stress.
How Our Realtor Partnership Model Works
Streamlined, Coordinated, Cost-Saving
Reduced Costs
- When you work with one of our recommended real estate agents, your Simply Downsized Custom Project Planning Package will come at a lower cost to you
- Partner agents cover most or all of this service through a referral arrangement—saving you money while maintaining high-touch support.
Enhanced Coordination
- Our real estate partners are downsizing-savvy.
- We operate on shared timelines and goals, giving you a single point of contact and a smooth, unified process.
Why This Approach Works Best
After years in the industry, we’ve seen many clients begin their journey with a real estate agent often before they’ve planned for the complexities of downsizing. Unfortunately, this can lead to misaligned timelines, rushed decisions, and increased stress.
At Simply Downsized, we reverse the process—starting first with a seasoned move manager—we’re able to set up a comprehensive plan that includes organizing, sorting, donating or junk removals, moving, staging, and listing the home as part of one cohesive effort. This proactive approach allows our team and real estate partners to work in sync, minimizing delays and maximizing your home’s market readiness and value.