Published December 4, 2025
✨ Top 5 Signs It’s Time to Downsize
✨ Top 5 Signs It’s Time to Downsize your Spokane Home
Downsizing in Spokane doesn’t mean giving up — it’s about creating space for the lifestyle you want today. If any of these feel familiar, it might be time to consider your next home.
1️⃣ Maintenance Feels Overwhelming
If yard work, cleaning, and repairs take more time than you want to spend, a smaller or lower-maintenance home can free up your weekends.
2️⃣ You’re Paying for Space You Don’t Use
Extra bedrooms, storage rooms, or garages full of unused items could be turned into freedom and flexibility.
3️⃣ Energy Bills Are High
Smaller, newer, or energy-efficient homes often reduce costs while improving comfort.
4️⃣ You Want to Be Closer to Amenities
Shorter commutes to grocery stores, parks, gyms, or entertainment can make daily life simpler and more enjoyable.
5️⃣ Your Priorities Have Changed
Maybe you want more time for hobbies, travel, or visiting friends — right-sizing gives you that flexibility.
💬 Thinking about making a move that fits your lifestyle?
I help Spokane homeowners find homes that match their goals — less upkeep, more living.
I’m Hannah Kotsala, REALTOR® with First Look Real Estate.
📲 @lilaccityhannah
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