Here are some of the ways Jan Singbeil,
I can help:
Broker &
Seniors Real Estate Specialist
I will be your sounding board. Why are you
selling? What are the hurdles or the fears Advantage Royal Group
you see ahead of you when you think
about selling and, maybe more importantly,
about moving? cell: 226.974.0776
office: 519.376.9212
I will explore with you how you can email: [email protected]
minimize or overcome these hurdles and website: janshomes.com
fears and find your best solutions.
Together we can design a plan for a
successful move.
I will include family members in the
process should you wish.
I will prepare a competitive market analysis
to determine an appropriate listing price
for your property.
We will discuss how to prepare your home
for sale – what needs to be done to get the
highest price possible in the shortest
period of time possible.
If you need them, I will refer trusted
professionals to help you – like painters,
carpenters, stager, movers, lawyer.
If you are buying, I will listen carefully as
you describe your unique situation, your
needs and your plans. I will help you
translate these into housing specifics and
will search out appropriate properties for
your consideration.
I will negotiate your purchase or sale on
your behalf, discuss options with you,
interpret and manage the paperwork,
make sure we meet all the necessary
deadlines, and take you to a successful
outcome.
It will be my pleasure to be with you every
step of the way!
What is a Senior?
If you are over 50, like I am, you are a senior! But that may be the only thing we all have in
common since seniors, like most great things in life, come in lots of varieties!
The real estate needs of seniors are equally varied and unique. Some of us are young retirees
A Bit About Me looking for larger homes where we can welcome our children and grandkids for frequent or
extended visits. Some of us are looking to sell our family homes or farms and to find something
I am a proud farm girl. Raised on a family farm smaller so we can simplify our lives. For some of us, affordability is key so our search is for a
east of Peterborough, I studied film at Queen's home with a lower price tag and maintenance cost. Some are making the move to seniors'
University, going on to co‐found Atlantis Films residences of one type or another. Others of us with physical challenges need a home that is
where I produced the Academy Award winning fully accessible so we can continue to live independently. And some are looking for the first
Boys and Girls. home we have ever lived in on our own.
Homes have always played a big part in my life.
As VP Programming, I helped launch Life Network
While a great number of seniors prefer traditional living accommodation, like a single family
(now Slice) and HGTV (Home and Garden house, an increasing number of us are considering alternatives that will accommodate our
Television) Canada. I was executive director with lifestyle and financial realities – like houses we can reconfigure to share with friends or
Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce and partner relatives or tenants.
with my husband Tim in the design and
construction of healthy homes.
Whether new to Grey County, leaving the county to head out to a new community or changing
our address within the area, one thing is for sure... seniors are on the move!
The shift to real estate was a natural one and I
thoroughly enjoy it. While I happily collaborate
with a wide range of clients, I am particularly in‐
terested in representing women in transition and What is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist?
assisting seniors selling or seeking new homes.
The Seniors Real Estate Specialist designation is awarded to a real estate sales person who has
successfully completed the required professional course of study as set out by The Seniors Real
I Would Be Delighted To Serve You! Estate Specialist Council, a subsidiary of the National Association of Realtors.
There are so many ways we can work together to
make the purchase or sale of your home as stress I am very proud to hold the SRES designation. For me, it is a delight to work closely with seniors
free, straightforward and fun as possible. and to provide them with the expertise, knowledge and understanding necessary to meet their
unique needs.
This can be an emotional time so we will take as
long as you need. The trick is to not be
overwhelmed by it all. There are things we can
do to accomplish this and come out smiling!