Downsizing Your Life On Deadline ; How to Make a Big Move to a Smaller Space

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When Edith Frank, 83, got an offer on her three-bedroom Florida house, there was a catch: The buyer wanted to close in two weeks. No way, she thought; she couldn't possibly sort through a lifetime's possessions so quickly.

But at her daughter's urging, she took the offer and started getting rid of most of her belongings.

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Downsizing Your Life On Deadline ; How to Make a Big Move to a Smaller Space

"It was extremely painful," Frank said recently at Heritage Pointe of Teaneck, where she now lives in a one-bedroom apartment. But her daughter advised her to look forward, not back. "My daughter told me, 'You have to think about where you're going and how lovely it's going to be. Think about how the apartment is...

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