Downsizing involves more than just finding a smaller home—it's a comprehensive life transition that touches on financial planning, emotional preparation, and practical logistics. After guiding hundreds of Calgary families through this process over the past 20 years, I've developed this comprehensive checklist to ensure nothing important gets overlooked.

Use this checklist to stay organized, reduce stress, and make confident decisions throughout your downsizing journey. Every successful downsizing move follows similar steps, and this guide ensures you're prepared for each phase of the process.