Navigating Emotional Attachments while selling your home: As a seasoned real estate agent with over 15 years of experience, specializing in senior real estate, I’ve encountered countless clients facing the daunting task of parting ways with homes filled with cherished memories. Selling a home that holds sentimental value can be emotionally challenging, and it’s perfectly […]

Considering a relocation to be closer to family? The prospect of moving near loved ones can be both exciting and daunting, especially when it comes to navigating shifts in family dynamics. Research indicates that for older adults, this transition can be particularly challenging due to three key stressors: Loss of established social networks: Moving to […]

In the realm of real estate in Westchester County, New York, particularly in senior housing and downsizing, a concept has emerged that transcends mere tidying up or decluttering. It’s called Swedish Death Cleaning, a term coined by Margareta Magnusson in her book “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your […]

Sometimes, a parent’s decline comes gradually, giving you time and mental energy to plan. At other times, you’re thrust into a full-on caregiving role after a sudden event: a stroke, a fall, or a significant illness. No matter how you arrive in your caregiving role, you land in unknown territory trying to figure out your […]