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Are you a Keeper or Thower Away-er?
I have physiological reactions to clutter and disorganization. Something happens inside of me when I see stacks of papers, unorganized widgets, and collections of God knows what. It has been this way since I was a child. I would clean and organize the house for my...
The Facts About Senior Downsizing
“I was very nervous,” Helen said about her decision to downsize into low maintenance living in Indianapolis, Indiana. “I knew I had to sell my house,” she said, but there were so many more things to consider than just the actual sale of her Indianapolis...
Spring Clean Up Resources
It is hard to believe spring is here with the snow and rain we have been getting…this is Indianapolis, Indiana, though, so we are used to it, right? Indy Real Estate Experts uses a tool that gets our favorite vendors into the hands of our...
Indy Real Estate Experts Adds New Agent
Indy Real Estate Experts Add New Agent Former Teacher Polishes Indy’s Apple for Home Buyers and Sellers (Indianapolis, IN): Lisa Treadwell, owner of the Indy Real Estate Experts at Century 21 Scheetz, announces that former educator Leslie Foy has joined the...
Relationship Building 101
I was recently invited to Dallas, Texas for a national conference of real estate agents, and sit on a panel to share my experience and successes in networking and building business relationships. While I was honored to learn that my peers and...
Certified Senior Housing Professional: Lisa Treadwell as the Member Spotlight
CSHP Member Spotlight: Indianapolis’ Lisa Treadwell Certified Senior Housing Professionals (CSHP) and other members of the Seniors Real Estate Institute (SREI) across the country and around the globe are doing some fantastic work in serving...
Want to Buy an Indianapolis House? Time to Start Your Good Habits Now!
by Lisa TreadwellReady to buy your own home this year? Let's get at it! You may be months away from hiring an agent and checking out houses, but preparation time is absolutely now. Set things right now and ensure an easy transition from renting to buying. As an...
How to Know When a Parent Needs Assisted Living
by Lisa Treadwell The following post includes some Frequently Asked Questions posed by many well-intentioned adult children after they have realized their loved one's health has declined to a level that requires action. Questions When You Think a Parent Needs...
Indianapolis Senior Living Series to Educate and Empower Indy’s Mature Homeowners in 2017: First Seminar is Jan.12!
For Immediate Release: December 29, 2017 Indianapolis Senior Living Series to Educate and Empower Indy's Mature Homeowners in 2017 Free Monthly Seminars Will Focus on Candid Conversations on Late-In-Life Issues Indianapolis, IN: When it comes to late-in-life housing...
Don’t Be Afraid of “Downsizing” or Becoming an “Empty-Nester”
If your kids are grown and moved out of the house and you are living alone or with your spouse or significant other, then congratulations; you are an Empty-Nester! Perhaps this a new experience for you or maybe it's been that way for quite awhile. Regardless, it's...
Complimentary Dementia Training for Indianapolis Family Members, Caregiving Teams, & Elder Care Professionals
by Lisa TreadwellI wanted to let you know about this nice opportunity from Van Andrews and his staff at Right at Home Indianapolis North. If your loved one is experiencing dementia, this is a perfect way to interactively understand and better empathize with their...
Six Ways to Evaluate a Senior’s Safety During a Holiday Visit
by Lisa TreadwellIn many cases, the holidays are the first time that family members may notice older people beginning to slow down or show physical or mental deterioration. It may be slight and nothing significant to worry over, or the change may be drastic and...
Fishers Trick or Treat Time: Halloween Fun for the Family at Allisonville Meadows
by Lisa Treadwell Indianapolis Realtor for Seniors Here's a nice way for you and your kids or grand-kids (maybe even great-grand-kids) to enjoy some Halloween Trick or Treat time in Fishers & Indianapolis. Check it out; it sounds fun! Map to Allisonville Meadows...
Wine & Canvas Party Thursday Oct. 6 at Rosegate Assisted Living & Garden Homes
by Lisa Treadwell This'll be fun! Let your creativity shine and enjoy some awesome wine with the folks at +Rosegate Assisted Living & Garden Homes in Indianapolis. **Note the date** It's this Thursday October 6, 2016 beginning at 5:30 pm. For more info call...
Washington Township Girl Scout Troop #2220 Takes Part in Indy Do Day
by Lisa Treadwell After spending each day helping folks buy and sell houses as an Indianapolis and Washington Township REALTOR, I love to help out with my daughter's girl scout troop and serve as the co-chair of this year's Indy Do Day. I'm so proud of my girls and...
Indianapolis Dementia Training for Family & Spouses
by Lisa Treadwell Dementia Training for Family & Spouses October 12 5 to 6 p.m. The folks at Robin Run Village Assisted Living & Memory Care in Indianapolis will be hosting an event focused on dementia training for family & spouses. Join them for a...
Indianapolis/Zionsville Senior Retirement Community Review: The Hearth at Tudor Gardens
by Lisa Treadwell I regularly tour Indianapolis and Central Indiana senior retirement communities and get to know the staff and residents.As an Indianapolis Realtor, Certified Senior Housing Professional, and Seniors Real Estate Specialist, it's part of a regular...
Overwhelmed by the Thought of a Late-in-Life Move? Free “Downsizing Made Easy” Seminar Aug. 30, 2016 in Indianapolis
by Lisa Treadwell Whether it's you, a neighbor or friend, or someone in your family who needs to learn more about downsizing and preparing for a late-in-life move, please feel free to join me for my latest "Downsizing Made Easy" seminar. It' a free event at...