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Welcome to The Downsizing Roadmap Podcast, your go-to resource for navigating the emotional and practical challenges of downsizing. Whether you’re helping a senior loved one transition to a smaller space, embracing minimalism, or simply looking to simplify your life, this podcast offers expert tips, heartwarming stories, and actionable advice to guide you every step of the way.
Join us as we share insights, interview trusted vendors, and explore real-life journeys of letting go and moving forward. Tune in to find inspiration, solutions, and support for creating a lighter, brighter future.
Subscribe today to make downsizing manageable—and maybe even fun!
Meet Your Hosts:
Jodi Rosko and Heather Fisher
Realtors and Downsizing Specialists
The Rosko Group
Keller Williams Community Partners
https://downsizingroadmap.com/
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68. The 7-Day Decluttering Challenge - One Small Win Each Day
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May 06, 2026 |
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67. The Invisible Load of Homeownership
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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66. The 4 Personality Patterns Behind Most Downsizing Disagreements
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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65. Real Estate Reality Check- What Actually Adds Value
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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64. The Big Three: How to Finally Tackle Your Garage, Basement & Attic
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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63. Who Am I Without This House? Identity Shifts in Downsizing
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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62. Start Downsizing 10 Years Early? Here's Why
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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61. The Downsizing Roadmap Method: Our 5-Step Plan From Overwhelmed to Ready
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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60. How to Help Your Parents Downsize Without Taking Over
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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59. Is It Time to Downsize? Signs Your House Is Becoming a Burden
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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58. What to Do With Sentimental Furniture Without Guilt or Family Pressure
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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57. Why We Don’t Talk About Aging in America (And Why It’s Hurting Families)
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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56. Touring Senior Living Communities: What You Won’t Find on the Website
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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55. 15 Tiny Spots to Declutter for Big Relief
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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54. 10 Decluttering Questions That Actually Work—Including the ‘Would You Buy It Again?’ Test
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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53. Downsizing Out of State: What to Know Before You Relocate
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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52. Your New Year Downsizing Reset (Part 2)
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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51. Your New Year Downsizing Reset (Part 1)
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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50. What We’ve Learned About Downsizing (50 Episodes Later)
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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49. Downsizing Your Holiday Decorations: What to Keep and How to Let Go of the Rest
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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48. Downsizing After Divorce: Making Space for a New Chapter
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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47. How to Downsize with Confidence Using the One-Week Rule
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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46. When to Downsize: Timing the Real Estate Market vs Timing Your Life
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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45. Letting Go of More Than Stuff: Finding Yourself After the Clutter Clears
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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44. What to Ask a Real Estate Agent When Downsizing
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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43. 10 Easy Things to Declutter Now (That You Won’t Miss at All)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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42. Should You Downsize Before Retirement? What to Know While You're Still Working
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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41. How to Talk to Your Adult Children About Downsizing (Before It’s a Crisis)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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40. How to Downsize and Sell Your Home While Buying Another (Without Losing Sleep)
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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39. A 12-Month Downsizing Plan: The 3-Space Method for a Lighter Life
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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38. How to Downsize When You’re the Family Keeper of Memories
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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37. Downsize Your Digital Clutter: Photos, Files, and Email
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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36. Should You Fix Up Your House or Sell As-Is When Downsizing?
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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35. 8 Things to Downsize Now—Your Future Self Will Thank You
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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34. How to Downsize and Declutter Your Hobby Room Without Guilt
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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33. Downsizing After a Loss: Grief, Healing, and Home
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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32. Swedish Death Cleaning: A Surprisingly Uplifting Book About Letting Go
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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31. Rethink Your Rooms: Design As You Downsize
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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30. Best Homes for Downsizing: Ranch, Condo, or Dream Home?
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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29. Why Downsizing Is So Hard: The Science of Decision Fatigue
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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28. Are You Saving It or Avoiding It? How to Spot Hidden Clutter Traps
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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27. What to Keep When the Kids Are Grown (and Say They Don’t Want Anything)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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26. Decluttering for a Fresh Start: How to Make Space for What’s Next
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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25. The 12-Month Downsizing Journey: A Season-by-Season Guide to a Lighter Life
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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24. The Myth of the Perfect Time: Why You Should Start Downsizing Now
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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23. The VA Benefit Every Senior Veteran Should Know About
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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22. Which Downsizing Type Are You? 5 Ways People Declutter and What Actually Works
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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21. Financial Planning for Seniors: What You Need to Know
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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20. Can I Stay Here? How to Know if Your Home Works for Aging in Place
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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19. What Do I Do With All These Photos? A 5-Step Downsizing Plan
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May 28, 2025 |
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18. Legal Peace of Mind for Seniors and Their Families with Rachael Houck
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May 21, 2025 |
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17. Downsizing Disagreements: Finding Common Ground As A Couple
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May 14, 2025 |
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16. Feeling Stuck? Try This 10-Day Downsizing Kickstart
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May 07, 2025 |
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15. Shifting Gears: Knowing When It’s Time For Seniors to Stop Driving
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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14. Downsizing to a Smaller Home: What to Keep in Every Room
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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13. Helping Your Parents Downsize: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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12. The Top 10 Pitfalls of Downsizing & How to Avoid Them
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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11. Estate Sales 101 – What You Need to Know
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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10. Guilt-Free Guide to Handling Family Heirlooms
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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9. Conquering Paper Clutter – What Stays, What Goes
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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8. Navigating Senior Living Options: Independent, Assisted, or Memory Care?
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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7. Selling Your Home When Downsizing: Maximize Value & Minimize Stress
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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6. Protecting Your Home and Legacy – Special Guest Anne Taylor Talks Titles, POA, and Deed Fraud
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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5. The Mindset Shift You Need Before Downsizing
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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4. Declutter Without Regret: Lessons from "Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff"
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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3. The Unique Challenges of a Downsizing Move...and Who Can Help!
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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2. Downsizing Made Easy with the 80/20 Rule
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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1. Your Guide to Downsizing Starts Here
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Jan 22, 2025 |