The Downsizing Resource Library

Whether you're just starting to think about moving or you're already packing boxes, this growing library is filled with practical guides, checklists, expert advice, and local resources to help make every step easier.

No pressure. No overwhelm. Just trusted information from a local REALTOR® and Senior Real Estate Specialist who has helped countless families navigate one of life's biggest transitions.

Everything You Need to Downsize with Confidence — All in One Place.

Planning Your Move

Ultimate Downsizing Guide

The complete step-by-step guide to help you plan, organize, and navigate every stage of your downsizing journey with confidence and less stress.

Downsizing Timeline

A practical timeline that shows you exactly what to do, and when to do it, so you can stay organized, reduce stress, and avoid last-minute surprises throughout your downsizing journey.

Is It Time to Downsize?

A self-assessment workbook designed to help you evaluate your home, lifestyle, finances, and future needs so you can confidently decide if downsizing is the right next step.

Sorting & Organizing

Should I Keep It?

A practical decision-making guide that helps you confidently choose what to keep, donate, sell, or pass on, making the emotional and practical side of downsizing much easier.

Decluttering Room by Room

A compassionate guide for adult children, packed with practical advice to help support aging parents through the downsizing process with understanding, patience, and less stress.

Helping Parents Downsize

A room-by-room action plan with practical tips and checklists to help you declutter efficiently, stay motivated, and make steady progress without feeling overwhelmed.

Not Sure Where to Start?

That is perfectly normal.

Most people only downsize once, and it can feel overwhelming.

That's exactly why I created this library.

Instead of spending hours searching the internet, you'll find trusted information, printable guides, and practical advice all in one place.

Whether your move is six months away or six years away, these resources will help you make confident decisions—one step at a time.

Selling Your Home

Preparing Your Home for Maximum Value

Learn which improvements, repairs, and finishing touches will have the biggest impact on your home's value, helping you attract more buyers and maximize your sale price.

Home Staging Secrets

Learn which renovations are worth the investment before you sell, which ones to skip, and how to maximize your return without spending more than you need to.

Renovate or Leave It?

Discover simple, proven staging techniques that make your home look brighter, more spacious, and more inviting—helping buyers fall in love the moment they walk through the door.

Still Have Questions?

Every downsizing journey is unique.

If you'd like personalized advice, I'd be happy to help.

Whether you're planning years ahead or thinking about moving soon, let's have a conversation.

Stress-free downsizing starts here—with me and my team.

Phone

705.957.4177

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Address:

100 Bell Blvd. Unit 200

Belleville, Ontario K8P 4Y7

Cell: 705.957.4177

Email: DownsizingInBayOfQuinte@yahoo.com

Anette Targowski, REALTOR® | Senior Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)

Not just a REALTOR® — your full downsizing team.

stress-free DOWNSIZING starts here, with me and my team!