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Real Estate After a Loss

Losing a loved one is an emotionally complex and deeply personal experience. If you’ve found yourself faced with the responsibility of handling a loved one’s home—clearing belongings, managing the estate, and preparing the property for sale—you’re not alone. This is a time when having compassionate, experienced guidance matters most.

Supporting You Through Life’s Most Difficult Transitions

With a strong background in​ social services and extensive experience helping families navigate major life transitions, I understand the challenges that come with grief, decision-making, and the emotional weight of handling a loved one’s home. I’ve walked this path alongside many clients, and I’m here to walk it with you—step by step.  I understand the emotional layers and the practical challenges. I’ve helped clients navigate the same maze, and I bring not just real estate knowledge, but also compassion, patience, and hands-on support.

How I Can Help

Every situation is unique, but here are some of the ways I can guide and support you:

Coordinating the Clear-Out

Whether it’s working with professional organizers, coordinating an estate sale, or arranging for donations and clean-out services, I can connect you with trusted local resources and help you develop a plan that feels manageable.

Preparing the Home for Sale

I’ll assess the property with you and offer thoughtful guidance on what (if any) repairs or updates are needed to make the home market-ready. I can also help with staging or simple presentation tips that respect the memory of your loved one while appealing to buyers.

Market Knowledge and Strategy

With a deep understanding of the Helena area real estate market and current conditions, I’ll provide you with a clear path forward. You’ll know what to expect in terms of pricing, timing, and how to approach the sale in a way that honors your goals.

Ongoing Communication and Support

Whether you’re local or managing the estate from out of state, I’ll be your point of contact throughout the process, keeping things moving and keeping you informed, so you can focus on what matters most.

A Compassionate, Experienced Guide

My goal is to relieve as much stress as possible and provide steady, honest guidance through each step. This is about more than just selling a home—it’s about helping you transition through a difficult chapter with clarity, confidence, and care.

If you’re navigating this kind of loss and need to sell a loved one’s home, I’m here to help. Let’s have a conversation when you’re ready.

You don’t have to do this alone.  Let’s take it one step at a time—together.