Smooth Transitions National Office | Senior Move Management

Unexplained Weight Loss in Seniors

Unexplained weight loss can indicate an undiagnosed medical condition or other health and quality of life issues that need to be addressed. Left untreated, unexplained weight loss can cause or exacerbate other health issues. Anyone experiencing unexplained weight loss should seek medical attention.

How Realtors Can Help Senior Clients Declutter Before a Move

We collect a lot of stuff throughout our lives. The older we get the more stuff we accumulate. That’s one reason why moving later in life is extra hard. It’s so challenging, a whole industry has evolved to meet the needs of seniors facing a move.

How to Help Your Senior Clients Prepare for the Challenges of Moving

Housing needs change throughout our lives. From apartments to starter houses to dream homes, we look for a home that meets our needs throughout the stages of our lives. For seniors, health and safety needs become primary concerns. When that happens, housing often needs to change. If you work with senior adults, you know that many of your clients struggle with the decision to move. Yet, every year over 3 million seniors in the U.S. make that decision. After the hard work of finding housing is complete, it’s time to face the next step: moving itself.

What the 2023 Housing Market Means for Seniors Selling Their Homes

One of the biggest decisions we make in life is whether to buy or sell a home. Selling a home in our senior years is more challenging on many levels. When you add in our current economic uncertainty, which many of us are feeling, you may be wondering if now is the right time to sell your home.

Finding a Trusted Senior Move Manager

If you found your way to this blog post, you’ve probably heard of senior move managers. You know they help older people move. You may not know what sets one senior move manager apart from another. What makes someone a good senior move manager? How do you know if a senior move manager is the right one for you?

Why We Need Senior Move Managers Now More Than Ever

Not so long ago, nobody had heard the term “senior move manager.” That’s changing. Increasingly, individuals and families turn to SMMs when an older person needs to move house. Why the change?

Five reasons to use a move manager.

1. Expertise and Experience: Move managers are professionals who specialize in organizing and coordinating the entire moving process. They have extensive knowledge and experience in handling all aspects of a move, from packing to logistics, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition.

Tips For Moving Older Parents

Moving elderly parents is one of life’s more challenging experiences. It requires time, effort, money, and planning. If that’s not enough, it can be emotionally taxing for everyone and stress your relationship with your parents.

How to Move in Inclement Winter Weather

During the snowy winter season here in Ohio, a question that we get frequently from clients is “how do you protect our stuff when it’s snowing out?” This is a fair question for anyone to ask. In the moving industry we take certain precautions to protect our client’s household items when the weather isn’t cooperating.