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When the Kids Move Out: Is It Time to Upgrade Your Home?
When the kids move out, many homeowners start rethinking how they use their space—but some are spending huge sums on renovations to reclaim their homes. Tim Lucas and Craig Berry break down why empty nesters are investing in major upgrades, what’s driving these decisions, and how to approach this transition without overspending.In this episode you’ll learn:Why empty nesters are renovating: Many homeowners see this life stage as a chance to redesign their homes for comfort, functionality, and personal enjoyment.The real cost of major upgrades: Some featured renovations range from $150,000 for…
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