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Planning a move — whether for yourself or for a loved one — can feel overwhelming. Should you sell the family home or stay and remodel? What are the best retirement housing options nearby? How do you downsize a lifetime of belongings without stress?
The Smart Move Summit is designed to answer these questions and more. This one-day community event brings together trusted local experts to provide clarity, resources, and practical strategies for older adults, retirees, and families preparing for life’s next chapter.
What You’ll Learn:
Downsizing & Decluttering Strategies – Tips from professional organizers on how to simplify your move, reduce stress, and let go of items without guilt.
Retirement Housing Options in Central Iowa – Learn about independent living, 55+ communities, assisted living, and aging-in-place alternatives.
Estate & Financial Planning Essentials – Insights from local attorneys and financial advisors on wills, trusts, and protecting your assets.
Real Estate Guidance – Advice from senior-focused Realtors on how to sell smart, buy wisely, and avoid common pitfalls when making a move later in life.
Family Transition Support – Resources for adult children helping parents with decisions around housing, health, and finances.
Why Attend?
Connect directly with local professionals who understand the unique needs of late-life transitions.
Gain peace of mind by learning the steps to take before, during, and after a move.
Walk away with checklists, guides, and actionable tools to use immediately.
Meet others in the community going through the same process — you are not alone.
Event Highlights:
Expert panel discussions with Q&A sessions
Breakout topics on organizing, housing, and legal/financial planning
Networking opportunities with trusted local service providers
Exhibitor tables featuring senior living, legal, financial, and downsizing resources
Giveaways, printed guides, and take-home materials to support your journey
🎟 Tickets are just $10 and include:
Access to all Summit sessions
Event handouts and materials
Entry into prize drawings and giveaways
The Smart Move Summit is ideal for:
Empty Nesters ready to simplify their lifestyle
Retirees & Pre-Retirees planning their next housing move
Adult Children supporting parents through downsizing or transitions
Anyone considering a “smart move” for their future housing and lifestyle needs
Reserve Your Spot Today:
Seats are limited for this one-day event. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, connect, and plan your next chapter with confidence.
👉 Register now at Eventbrite by searching Smart Move Summit.
Hosted by:
Sarah Ingles, Smart Move Specialist | RE/MAX Concepts
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3204459-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3204459-2
