Downsizing

Downsizingpresents

Whether youre relocating to a new residence OR modifying current living spaceWe are a team for the complete moving process!

At some point you will consider moving to a simpler, smaller home.Consider this:The American population over 65 will jump 80% in the next 20 years!

Only one part of the MOVE is DOWNSIZINGTopicTo Do:Find new home Pricing old houseStage houseDownsizing Schedule movePackMoveUnpackSet up new home

When you downsize, we know what you really want to do:

But you will have to deal with extra things you have.

Downsizing involves moving, one of lifes major events, right alongside

Birth of a childMarriageCompanion Loss

There will be items no longer necessary.

Choosing those remaining possessions is an big task, but one that if approached systematically, can be simple. Downsizing offers simplicity to life. Making better decisions on possessions to keep Where to dispose of the unnecessary Arranging new home after move

Lifestyle Simplified is a one stop shop! How You BenefitCashTax deductionsInventory of possessionsCertified Appraisals Markets to maximize the value of disposalsEliminate managing lots of people

Extra Stuff: Identify it Get Rid of it

We create value with downsizing with: Goals Actions

Items to keep are packed, labeled and storedDisposable items are inventoried into groupsGive to relativesDonateConsignment AuctionsPrivate buyersAll disposals are removed: our truck, or organizations that pickupWe bring discipline to the process which delivers success

Documentation of disposals ListsPhotosAppraiser letterheadProper IRS formsVerification of all receipts

We have more servicesHome MonitoringRenovationsSeasonal StorageConsignments

Transitioning &Liquidating ServicesOne Organization for Complete ServiceOur systematic process guarantees reaching set goals timely and with minimum worry or confusion. Create cash & deductions.Downsizing OrganizingFacilitate keep or dispose decisionsSort; inventory; pack & transportLiquidation Clean-outDispersal of property:Private Sale Family giftingAuction Charitable Donations 216-337-1067AppraisalsCertified credentialsWritten documentationPreparation for tax deduction formsConsignmentAntiques, Fine Art, Designer Furniture, Jewelry, Collectibles, Accessories, Clothing & HandbagsTransitioning &Liquidating ServicesOne Organization for Complete ServiceOur systematic process guarantees reaching set goals timely and with minimum worry or confusion. Create cash & deductions.Downsizing OrganizingFacilitate keep or dispose decisionsSort; inventory; pack & transportLiquidation Clean-outDispersal of property:Private Sale Family giftingAuction Charitable Donations 216-337-1067AppraisalsCertified credentialsWritten documentationPreparation for tax deduction formsConsignmentAntiques, Fine Art, Designer Furniture, Jewelry, Collectibles, Accessories, Clothing & HandbagsTransitioning &Liquidating ServicesOne Organization for Complete ServiceOur systematic process guarantees reaching set goals timely and with minimum worry or confusion. Create cash & deductions.Downsizing OrganizingFacilitate keep or dispose decisionsSort; inventory; pack & transportLiquidation Clean-outDispersal of property:Private Sale Family giftingAuction Charitable Donations 216-337-1067AppraisalsCertified credentialsWritten documentationPreparation for tax deduction formsConsignmentAntiques, Fine Art, Designer Furniture, Jewelry, Collectibles, Accessories, Clothing & HandbagsTransitioning &Liquidating ServicesOne Organization for Complete ServiceOur systematic process guarantees reaching set goals timely and with minimum worry or confusion. Create cash & deductions.Downsizing OrganizingFacilitate keep or dispose decisionsSort; inventory; pack & transportLiquidation Clean-outDispersal of property:Private Sale Family giftingAuction Charitable Donations 216-337-1067AppraisalsCertified credentialsWritten documentationPreparation for tax deduction formsConsignmentAntiques, Fine Art, Designer Furniture, Jewelry, Collectibles, Accessories, Clothing & HandbagsThe complete Transition!Packing & MovingOur experienced staff will pack, move and set you up in your new homeProperty DispersalExpert appraisal to determine the value and selection of items for gifting, consignment, donation or liquidation that maximizes your dollar value Organizing & StorageExpert managers will assess your needs and personalize a plan for youLayout & DesignOur design staff will work with you to create a floor plan that incorporates your furniture and personal tastesHome MonitoringA customized service to monitor and maintain your home while you are awayTax DonationSupporting documentation and appraisals for valuation and IRS tax reportingSERVICES

CONTACTS

Laura Rogers: 216-990-6333Kristy Judson:216-346-0986 Chris Bartel:216-337-1067

Our Website:www.lifestylesimplified.com

Welcome today

Our company is Lifestyle Simplified.

We help seniors prepare for their future!Our plan is to make this chapter in your life enjoyable rather than frustrating.

Thats why we consolidate services you will need.This huge growth in numbers is accompanied by other facts: Empty nesters and post-retirement individuals are simplifying their lives There are many new living communities (Right in this village!) Changes in health require different living accommodations Family is not always close by for assistance There are growing numbers of relocation consultants with all kind of servicesI want to point out that Downsizing is ONE of the parts of Moving OR TRANSITIONING as we prefer.When you think about moving, lots of tasks come up Choosing broker, pricing house, staging house, downsizing possessions, locating new home, scheduling move, packing, moving, unpacking, setting up new home Whew!!!!Ask who would agree with this image of downsizingThis huge growth in numbers is accompanied by other facts: Empty nesters and post-retirement individuals are simplifying their lives Changes in health require different living accommodations Family is not always close by for assistance There are growing numbers of relocation consultants with all kind of servicesAttics are fullMany rooms are just collecting stuff

Maybe for kidsWe understand how you can feel when facing the possibility of movingEver heard of TROPOPHOBIA?

We dont blame anyone. After all, you have been comfortable in your home!Keep it simple

Talk to one person to get the details arranged.You will benefit from our knowledgeable and experienced team of individuals who can identify and evaluate your life long treasures and help you determine what you want to keep and what you might want to sell.

We are committed to making sure that you get the best cash value or tax deductions for your possessions, keepsakes and various other belongings that you might be ready to let go of at this point in your life. Youll find relief in knowing that you are not alone in your journey. Our all-inclusive, Senior Program offers the ease and comfort of knowing that all aspects of downsizing your lifestyle and/or transitioning to a senior community will be personally planned and professionally executed by people who care. Lifestyle Simplified provides you the comfort in knowing that we will do the leg work for you. There will be no need to call organizers, appraisers, liquidators, storage facilities, moving company, etc. We are your one stop shop! We do it all!

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Trina Miller has been helping people for decades. Bill Jefferies has too!

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and we sell at regional auctions in several statesExplain how IRS welcomes properly documented deductionsWe are only explaining Downsizing . . .

There are other things we do to be a complete service in relocating!