Rightsizing in Memphis: Why Now Might Be the Perfect Time to Simplify

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get enough attention in real estate: rightsizing.

If you’ve lived in your home for a decade or more—especially in areas like Germantown, Collierville, Bartlett, or Lakeland—chances are you’re sitting on a huge chunk of equity. And that equity could open the door to something that fits your lifestyle better.

Many of my clients are saying goodbye to the 4-bedroom house with the high-maintenance yard and hello to something more manageable, modern, and mortgage-free.

🛑 This isn’t “downsizing” out of necessity.
✅ This is “rightsizing” for freedom, comfort, and financial peace.

Here’s what that can look like:

• Selling your current home and using the equity to buy a smaller home in cash

• Paying off a huge chunk of a new place and eliminating the need for a high mortgage

• Gaining the flexibility to travel, support your kids or grandkids, or just breathe

You don’t need to wait for rates to drop. If you’re walking away with hundreds of thousands in equity, the market doesn’t have to be perfect—it just has to work for you.

Let me run the numbers and show you what’s possible. No fluff, no gimmicks—just real numbers and real options.

I’m Kelly Day with simpliHŌM—where we make buying and selling a home simple.