Senior & Downsizing Services
Your Kansas City Senior Living & Rightsizing Specialist
Transitioning from a long-term family home to a more manageable lifestyle is a significant milestone. It is about more than just a real estate transaction. It is about "rightsizing" your life to focus on what matters most. Whether you are moving closer to family or seeking a low-maintenance community in the Kansas City area, I’m specially trained and provide the patience and expertise needed to make your transition smooth and respectful.
Specialized Support for Your Next Chapter
As a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), I offer a higher level of service tailored specifically to the needs of homeowners aged 50 and better. My team assists with every detail of the move, from professional decluttering and coordinating estate sales to managing the logistics of the move itself. We work at your pace to ensure you feel confident and supported as we prepare your home for the market and help you settle into your new space.
What’s included
Professional Photography
Professional Video
Social Media Exposure
Paid Ads
Open Houses
Pricing Strategy
Negotiation
Transaction Management and Logistics
Who I Serve
Seniors who are downsizing, rightsizing, or just looking for a change
Service Areas
Kansas City
Kansas City is the largest city in Missouri and a premier Midwestern hub. It is famous for its jazz heritage, world-class barbecue, and iconic system of fountains and boulevards. With a metropolitan population of over 2.2 million people, the city straddles the state line and offers a rich cultural landscape. Key highlights include the National WWI Museum, the KC Current stadium, and its prestigious role as a 2026 World Cup host city.
Raytown
Raytown is a 10-square-mile community in Jackson County with a population of approximately 30,000 residents. Completely surrounded by Kansas City and Independence, this suburban hub offers a central location and convenient access to the 13.5-mile Rock Island hiking and biking trail.
Overland Park
Overland Park is a premier suburb located in Kansas and is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. This family-friendly community offers an exceptional quality of life with 83 parks and over 100 miles of scenic trails. Local favorites include the top-rated Farmers' Market and the Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead.
Olathe
Experience the ideal blend of history and modern living in Olathe. As one of the fastest growing cities in Kansas City, it provides a safe, high quality environment for families and professionals alike. From its 1857 roots on the Santa Fe Trail to the scenic beauty of Lake Olathe, this Johnson County hub is built on a foundation of excellence.
Blue Springs
Blue Springs is a thriving community of 60,000 residents located in Jackson County. As the 10th largest city in Missouri, it is situated just 19 miles east of Kansas City along the I-70 corridor. The area is highly regarded for its top-rated public schools, affordable housing, and over 20 local parks. It offers a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and easy access to metropolitan amenities.
Independence
Independence is a historic Jackson County city and a major Kansas City suburb with a population exceeding 120,000 residents. Known as the "Queen City of the Trails," it served as the vital 19th-century starting point for the California, Oregon, and Santa Fe trails. The city is also globally recognized as the beloved hometown of President Harry S. Truman.
Reviews
“Anita was amazing at helping us prepare for our cross-country move from Florida to California. We were on a tight schedule and she was able to refer us to an amazing real estate team in Southern California. We ended up finding the perfect house for our family!”
— Jean Wenger
“My wife and I recently relocated to Independence, Missouri. Anita's wise counsel, recommendations, tools, and encouragement helped us immensely in this process. Not only is Anita so wise and experienced in the real estate world, she literally became a friend in the process.”
— Jim Lehman
“Anita is efficient and effective in listing and selling your property. She knows the best way to show your property. Very good at relaying information and taking care of business. She can find the buyers and get the best price.”