Downsizing can be a refreshing new beginning—although moving to a smaller space can feel daunting at first. It's a chance to simplify, get organized, and create a home that truly reflects what matters most to you. These practical tips can help you make the transition take place more smoothly. …

Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions people make in their lifetime, and having the right real estate professional can make all the difference. Ismael Zuniga, a bilingual Realtor® with HomeSmart Realty Group in Salem, Oregon, understands this well. With years of experi…