For nearly three decades, we’ve worked with seniors in transition and the communities that are their new homes. Our streamlined process is guided by a simple idea: Clients should be overjoyed, not overwhelmed. Every moving story deserves a happy ending like a recent one shared below. Eloise and Robert After celebrating their 50th wedding […]
What are Move Management Services?
When you think of moving, you undoubtedly realize that it is a project. In this sense, you can think of move management services as being project management. If you have ever moved, you also know that moving is a process, so move management services include process management. A move manager’s role is to streamline […]
Adjusting to Life After a Move
We get it, we really do. One of the chief reasons people shy away from a post-retirement move is the fear that life will change dramatically. And the truth is that, yes, it will. But contrary to what that little voice inside your head (or that of your loved one) says, downsizing and making […]
Sorting Through a Lifetime of Possessions: Organizing All That Stuff
Anyone who has ever moved from one spot to another can attest to one thing: It’s astounding how much stuff we actually have and how well it is hidden! When one makes the decision to sell a longtime family home and downsize to a more manageable living space, this little fact of life becomes amazingly […]
Educators, Advocates, then Real Estate Agents – In That Order
Someone recently told me they thought I had “overstepped my bounds” as a real estate agent because I asked a client if she had considered a retirement community that offered more services than the one she was presently considering. Naturally, my feathers were a bit ruffled because anyone who knows me or Chris knows that […]
Tornado Drills and Longterm Housing Plans: A part of growing up and older
I always find it interesting when one of our elder clients says they have never even thought about where they would live if they couldn’t live in their own home anymore. Having been raised in Oklahoma, as students, we were always subjected to the mandatory “tornado drill” exercise to insure we all knew where to […]