
Professional Resources and Trusted Services
A Trusted Network to Support Every Step
Real estate decisions often involve more than just buying or selling a home. Whether you are preparing for a move, purchasing a new home, managing a property, or navigating a life transition, there are often financial, legal, logistical, and personal considerations involved.
Having the right professionals by your side can make the entire process feel more manageable and far less overwhelming.
Over the years, I have built a network of trusted professionals who specialize in supporting individuals and families through a wide range of real estate and life transitions. This network includes experts in financial planning, legal and estate matters, home preparation, moving services, and ongoing care and support.
In some cases, clients already have trusted advisors in place. When additional support is needed, I can help connect you with experienced professionals who understand the unique considerations that come with these decisions.
My goal is to ensure that you have access to the right resources at the right time, so every step of the process is handled with care, clarity, and confidence.
A Collaborative Approach
Every situation is unique, and the right team will depend on your specific needs.
I work closely with a network of professionals who can assist with:
• Planning and decision-making
• Buying or selling a home
• Preparing a property for the market
• Coordinating a move or transition
• Supporting ongoing care and lifestyle needs
This collaborative approach ensures that you have guidance and support every step of the way.
Categories of Support
To make things easier, resources are organized by category so you can quickly identify the type of support you may need.
Financial and Mortgage Services
• AFC Mortgage Group, LLC: Gaetano Ciambriello (203) 590-5620, gciams@afcmtg.com, or visit afcmortgagegroup.net.
• CrossCountry Mortgage: Jake Healy at (203) 209-5554, Jake.Healy@ccm.com
• Comparion Insurance Agency: For auto, home, pet, or life insurance, call Joanmarie Zoeller, (203) 260-6651, or email Joanmarie.Zoeller@comparioninsurance.com.
• Starker Services, Inc. (1031 Exchange Intermediary): (800) 332-1031 or 1031@starker.com or visit www.Starker.com
Legal and Estate Planning
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA): www.naela.org
Moving and Transition Services
• Stardust Move Manager LLC: (203) 569-6016, www.stardustmoves.com
Home Services and Accessibility
• Collins Medical Equipment (Accessibility Solutions Division): Bryan Collins at (203) 576-8642, info@collinsmedical.net, 1526 Barnum Avenue, Suite 1, Bridgeport, CT 06610 or visit collinsaccessibilityct.com or collinsmedical.net.
• Lifeway Mobility: (860) 292-1111 or visit lifewaymobility.com.
Healthcare and Support Services
• Assisted Living Services, Inc.: (475) 999-4900 or visit www.assistedlivingct.com.
• Assisted Living Technologies, Inc.: 203) 235-TECH (8324), or visit www.assistedlivingtechnologies.com.
• Growing Options Inc.: Lisa Krauss at (203) 258-2640, or Lisa@GrowingOptions.com, or visit GrowingOptions.com.
• Chefs for Seniors: Cheryl Bieling at (203) 521-4097 or at cheryl.bieling@chefsforseniors.com, or visit www.chefsforseniors.com.
Community and Support Organizations
• Connecticut Senior Care Council: www.CTSeniorCareCouncil.org
• Alzheimer’s Association: www.alz.org
• The Next Street (Driver Safety & Rehabilitation Program): (860) 483-7009 for a program near you, rehab@thenextstreet.com or visit thenextstreet.com.
Connecting You With the Right Resources
If you are unsure where to begin, I can help guide you toward the right professionals based on your situation and goals.
My role is to:
• Help you identify what type of support you may need
• Connect you with trusted and experienced professionals
• Help ensure that each step of the process is thoughtfully coordinated
A Resource You Can Rely On
Having access to the right network can make a significant difference in both the experience and the outcome of your real estate journey.
Whether you need one service or a full team of professionals, I am here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
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