Making Your Next Move Easier
Downsizing is a big transition — emotionally as much as logistically. With 30 years of experience helping seniors and their families through this process, I take a patient, step-by-step approach.
You Don’t Have to Figure This Out Alone
Sorting through belongings, prepping the home, and finding the right next chapter — whether that’s a smaller home, a condo, or senior living — is rarely simple. I’ve helped hundreds of West Metro families move at the pace that works for them, without pressure and without rushing decisions that deserve care.
Gentle Transition Timeline
A clear, step-by-step plan from six months out through settling into the new place — so nothing feels rushed or overwhelming.
Belongings & Cleanout Support
Help sorting a lifetime of belongings — keep, gift, sell, or donate — plus referrals to trusted estate sale and cleanout professionals.
Home Prep & Sale
A no-obligation valuation and honest guidance on what, if anything, needs attention before listing — no pressure to overspend on repairs.
West Metro Senior Living Guide
Local knowledge of senior living communities across Plymouth, Minnetonka, Edina, Orono, Wayzata, and the surrounding area.
What Happens After You Call
A Calm First Conversation
We talk through your timeline, what’s prompting the move, and what matters most to you or your parents. No pressure, no obligation.
Walkthrough & Honest Assessment
I visit the home, give you a realistic picture of value, and tell you plainly what’s worth doing before a sale — and what isn’t.
Sorting & Prep, At Your Pace
Using the free Downsizing Planner and my own network of movers, haulers, and estate sale partners, we work through belongings and repairs together.
Listing, Sale & the Next Chapter
I handle the marketing, showings, and negotiations — keeping you informed without overwhelming you with details.
Try the Free Senior Downsizing Planner
An interactive tool with a gentle transition timeline, a belongings sorter, a West Metro senior living guide, and a short relief quiz. No email required, no pressure.
Open the Planner →“Our home of 42 years was full of memories, antiques, and archives. We didn’t know how to start without feeling heartbroken. Craig was incredibly calm, patient, and helped us sort through everything at our own speed.”— Robert and Jean M., Minnetonka to Plymouth Townhouse
Ready to Talk Through Your Situation?
No pressure. No obligation. Just a straightforward conversation about the move and what your options are.