What I learned when I helped my mother move: some personal insights
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Summary
The process of buying or selling a home can be a very stressful experience
When helping her mother move, the author realised that it was not just the situation that was causing anxiety but the process itself
To an outsider, the real estate business seems straightforward, with a simple transaction at the end of it all
However, the process is full of pitfalls, from legal issues to rogue traders and sheer expense, and it can be very easy to make the wrong decision if you’re not careful and alert to potential problems
Despite this, it can be a relief to reach the end of the process and start a new chapter, even if things have changed and you’re unsure about the future.