Selling and moving on from a family home can be an emotional process. 

However, later in life, downsizing can offer you a better lifestyle and give you more options in terms of freedom.

Join David Koren alongside special guest Gordon Laroussini, a Seniors Real Estate Specialist for a discussion about the current real estatemarket and options for seniors looking to downsize. Learn about the process of downsizing, the past and present state of the market, and how to navigate the emotional and practical aspects of selling a longtime family home. Additionally, hear real life stories and examples about independent living options and how these communities can enhance quality of life for seniors.

David and Gordon discuss: 

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• The current state of the real estate market, specifically in Richmond and its impacts on sellers and buyers
  
• The role of a senior real estate specialist and the unique services they provide
  
• Emotional and practical reasons for downsizing, including decluttering, social opportunities, and financial gain
  
• Independent living vs assisted living and their unique benefits 
  
• And more
  

Resources:

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• A Clear Path to Decluttering With Amanda Scudder (Ep. 22)
  
• RVA Better Aging Form 
  

Connect with David Koren: 

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• RVA Wealth Management
  
• LinkedIn: David Koren
  
• (804) 497-2100
  

Connect with Gordon Laroussini:

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• RE/MAX: Gordon Laroussini
  
• LinkedIn: Gordon Laroussini
  
• Gordon’s Homes 
  

About our Guest: 

Gordon Laroussini is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist dedicated to fostering a robust and engaged community in RVA, driven by his passion for creating a better environment for families. Embracing his role as an advocate for both quality offerings in the market and the enhancement of the RVA community, Gordon consistently endeavors to address the needs of those around him.

Under his brand, “Downsizing, The Next Generation,” Gordon focuses on supporting families seeking to transition to smaller homes, 55+ communities, or independent/assisted living arrangements. This initiative not only provides opportunities for first-time buyers but also offers avenues for individuals to invest in properties that may benefit from a little tender loving care. Through his efforts, Gordon strives to facilitate smoother transitions and enrich the lives of families within the RVA community.