MOVING CLOSER TO FAMILY
A Thoughtful Move That Brings You Closer to the Moments That Matter
Your adult children may have settled here after school or work and are now building families of their own. I help parents and new grandparents move closer so they can be part of everyday family life.

PLAN AROUND THE LIFE YOU WANT
More Time Together Starts With the Right Move
Being closer can mean Sunday dinners, school concerts and helping when a new baby arrives. The move still needs to work for your budget, lifestyle and everyday routines.

Choosing the Right Community
Explore communities close to your family that also suit your own lifestyle.

Finding a Home That Feels Like Yours
Choose the right home, location and price without feeling pressured to rush.

Coordinating the Move
Connect the sale of your current home with buying and moving here.
LOCAL GUIDANCE
How I Help You Move Closer
If you do not know the area well, I help you understand the communities around Carleton Place, Kanata, Stittsville and Lanark County and find a home that keeps you connected to the people you are moving for.

Compare communities and travel time to your family

Find homes that suit your budget and lifestyle

Coordinate your purchase with the sale of your current home

Connect you with trusted local services as you settle in
A move built around family connection
Start with who you want nearby
Clarify where your family lives and how close you hope to be.
Get to know the communities
Compare homes, amenities, travel routes and everyday routines.
Connect both sides of the move
Plan the purchase, sale and timing as one coordinated move.
The Moving Closer Path
A clear sequence that keeps the property details organized from first review through closing.
Connect
Talk about where your family lives and what you want life nearby to look like.
Explore
Learn the communities and compare homes that fit your priorities.
Coordinate
Connect the purchase here with your current sale and moving dates.
Arrive
Settle into your new community and enjoy more everyday time together.
People I Trust to Help
A move to be near family often has a short timeline. I keep a list of local people I trust. If you are moving from far away, I can line up the help you need so things get done while you are not here.
Movers
People who plan the move and keep it on schedule.
Cleaners and Repairs
Help to get the home ready to list, even when you are far away.
Real Estate Lawyers
A lawyer to guide closing, with a quick intro from me.

FREE PLANNING GUIDE
A Calm Guide to Moving Closer
This free PDF guide helps parents and grandparents compare communities, plan the real estate timing and prepare for a move closer to family.
Delivered by email so you can review it when you are ready.
Be Closer for the Moments That Matter
Let’s talk about where your family lives and what a move closer could look like.