About this episode
In this episode of The Real Estate Podcast (EP353), Steve Cecchetto and Kristina O'Connor explore the pros and cons of moving from a larger suburb to a smaller town. They discuss how much further your dollar goes, the lifestyle differences, potential challenges, and what to consider before making the move. Whether you’re looking for more space, a slower pace, or simply a change of scenery, this conversation offers valuable insights and real-life experiences from those who’ve done it.************************0:24 – Intro1:25 – Meet Kristina: From biology to real estate2:54 – Starting a second career in real estate5:00 – Why move from Milton to Fergus/Elora?6:30 – Getting more house for less money7:13 – Commute times and cost savings8:42 – Top 3 pros of small-town living11:06 – Access to nature and outdoor lifestyle12:22 – Cons of small-town life: transportation, amenities, and job market14:44 – Limited shopping and big-box store options15:28 – Adjusting with young kids17:15 – When is the right time to move?17:40 – Smaller job market considerations18:33 – Access to healthcare in smaller communities20:07 – Why people are moving away from suburbs23:24 – RV trip and the appeal of waterfront living24:29 – Outro/recap************************Want more real estate podcast discussions?Watch it here: youtu.be/uLhNb8fdHt4Listen to it here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pwncyet9NydbgTmx5D21kCatch clips and highlights of the show here:http://www.instagram.com/kormendytrott************************Our Social:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kormendytrott
YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/kormendytrott
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/kormendytrottTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/KormendyTrottSpotify:
