“I invite people to stay there with me when I’m there,” said Aileen Smith about her second home in Tramore, Ireland. “I never get tired of having guests. It’s fun every single time.”
Home builders are making new homes smaller to keep prices down. In Southern California, where land is scarce and housing is expensive, buyers are turning to small pre-war homes or ADUs.
“I’m just attached to it because it’s taken care of me and I’m taking care of it,” said Violet O’Brien on why she’s choosing to age in place in her Houston home.