We sold our dream home in the US to move into a rental abroad. Our family has less space, but our lifestyle improved.

Our family of four downsized and moved from Connecticut to a suburb outside of Madrid. Rebecca Cretella My family of four sold our house in Connecticut and moved to a rental apartment outside of Madrid. Downsizing into a rental abroad has given us more flexibility and a more minimalist lifestyle. Now that I don't have to maintain a house, I have more time and energy to allocate elsewhere. After my husband and I bought our dream house — a 2,100-square-foot ranch-style property in a peaceful ...