Traditionally, we think about a realtor as somebody that just lists your house for sale. Well that's a gross oversimplification. For one thing, the complexities of selling the house have changed immensely in the last number of years.

Very rarely somebody says "I've decided I want to sell my home." On the rare occasion when they decide to sell their home, it's because there's been a lifestyle change.

Very important to note that if you don't know what your housing options are, you're not going to be able to make a decision about those options.

We go through a period of time when somebody asked about your parents you say " oh, dad's doing great. He's playing golf. Mom's doing great, she's playing tennis. They're traveling, everything is wonderful."

if you have a house with more bedrooms than you need, a dining room you've probably only used once a year, and an extra living room that just collects dust on expensive furniture.

She moved into a condominium. What that did for her was allowing for her to travel. She started traveling with her photography club.

Most of us don't live in the same state as our children. I think it's safe to say that at least one of your children doesn't live very near to you

greatTRANSTIONS® specializes in helping you transition from your lifelong home to the next place you call home. Paul Henderson explains why it's important to start thinking about that now and how to plan a move for elderly parents.

You know there are more choices out there now than ever, but very few places to help you figure it all out. One of the best is greatTRANSITIONS®, Realtors who are specially trained and certified to help make the right choice for you. We asked Paul Henderson to explain...

What do you think of when you think of a realtor? Well, There's a special group of Realtors who have completely reinvented the role of the realtor. Those are the ones who have been certified as Senior Real Estate Specialist. Right now, one out of a hundred have thi...