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Downsizing with a Dash of Deterrence

The art of empty nesting has taken a strategic turn for one couple. After their sons grew up and moved out, they decided to transition into a smaller, more manageable home. Yet there was more to this move than just downsizing for comfort and cost-efficiency—it was also a clever tactic to gently dissuade their sons from returning home.

Opting for less space was a subtle hint: it now might be too snug for adult children to move back in. Nearly 52 percent of young adults in the U.S. lived with their parents in 2020, a historic high sparked by the year’s unique challenges.

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