Straight Talk about Estate Liquidation

Being informed about how the process works after you’ve accepted an offer on your home will help put your mind at ease. And what are the “Top 10” mistakes that homeowners should avoid when selling their home? Join our expert panelists—appraiser, loan officer, home inspector and Realtor.

When families get together, downsizing and moving from the family home often become a topic of discussion between parents and their adult children. Retirement communities and 55+ active adult living options are popping up all around the Des Moines metro area and in every other city in the country.

More and more retirees of all ages are relocating to active adult and retired independent living communities all around the country. You may be considering such a move yourself, but just aren’t sure what the fuss is all about!

When planning ahead for future care needs, conversations with adult children can be challenging at best. This seminar is designed to provide insights into how to begin and continue tough conversations, as well as how to create closure when conversations aren’t possible.

Choosing a retirement community is not always easy. In fact, it can be downright confusing. There are many shapes and sizes, prices, and amenities to choose from, so it can take time to research your options.

As we age, many of us become concerned about if and how we or a loved one may be affected by dementia. During this 90-minute panel, our experts will dispel some of the dementia myths and provide us with the TRUTH about dementia and what each of us needs to know.

As far as we know, no one secretly wishes they could spend their last breaths in a cold, noisy, impersonal hospital room. Most people say that given the option, they prefer to die at home amongst family and close friends.

No one likes to consider the possibility of ever having to move to a “nursing home” or long-term healthcare community. It is for this reason that few people do any advance planning or investigation into such arrangements.

The most commonly used word to describe the downsizing process is “overwhelm”. In fact, many people find themselves paralyzed by even the idea of moving to a smaller or more manageable space. The good news is that there are people, strategies, and services that can make the downsizing easier.

As we age our needs in life change and as a result so do the resources we may need. We have many amazing resources within our community, but are you aware of them? Who are all the professionals you should consider having on “your team”?