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Medium shot of Mary Foerster seated in a sunlit room, having an engaged, attentive conversation over tea
• Real Estate Connections

You Don't Just Need an Answer. You Need the Right People.

One of the hardest parts of navigating a major life transition is simply figuring out where to begin. Do you call a Realtor? An elder law attorney? A financial advisor? A senior move manager? A mortgage professional? Or an aging-in-place specialist?

Mary's strength has always been connection. She believes better decisions happen when the right people are brought into the conversation at the right time. That's the relational backbone of Real Estate Connections.

Mary is interested in helping you understand the landscape, ask better questions, find trusted resources, and make a decision that supports the life you are actually living—or preparing to live.

Guide by Topic

Start With the Question That's Already on Your Mind

Should My Parents Stay in Their Home?

We Need to Move Mom or Dad. Now What?

What Other Housing Options Should We Consider?

Explore conversations about aging in place, home safety, accessibility, maintenance, finances, community, and when staying home may—or may not—continue to make sense.

Learn about moving aging parents, downsizing, right-sizing, sorting decades of belongings, senior relocation, family dynamics, and making a move with dignity.

Explore multigenerational housing, ADUs, senior living options, retirement moves, buying a home for a parent, and creative ways families are rethinking what home can look like as they age.

An adult daughter sitting alongside her senior parent reviewing documents together at a wooden kitchen table
An adult daughter sitting alongside her senior parent reviewing documents together at a wooden kitchen table
— Support & Guidance

For the Sandwich Generation

You're managing your life. And increasingly, you're helping manage someone else's. Your children may still need you. Your career still needs you. And now your parents may need you in ways they never did before.

Then one day a housing question lands in the middle of all of it. Is Mom still safe at home? Should Dad move closer? Who is going to maintain the house? Can they afford to stay?

You may simply know that your family needs to make some decisions—and you're the one everyone is looking to for answers. Real Estate Connections was created to help you find them.

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