Move & Transition Support

Forty years of a home, handled with care

Downsizing is rarely about boxes. We manage the sorting, the selling, the packing and the move day — at a pace that respects what each object means.

An older man and his adult daughter looking through framed photographs while packing

The stages

From first box to first night

  1. 1

    Sorting, room by room

    We begin with the lowest-emotion room and work at your parent's pace. Four decisions only: moving, family, sell or donate, recycle.

  2. 2

    Sale and donation coordination

    Estate sale professionals, consignment, auction, or charity pickup — arranged and supervised so nothing valuable disappears and nothing useful goes to landfill.

  3. 3

    Packing

    Labelled by destination room in the new home, with a first-night box set aside: medications, kettle, bedding, chargers, a few photographs.

  4. 4

    Move-day coordination

    We book and manage the movers, hold the keys, walk the empty house, and stay until the truck is unloaded. The family does not need to take the day off.

  5. 5

    Settling in

    Furniture placed to the plan, bed made, kitchen unpacked and functional, pictures on the walls. Your parent arrives at a home, not a storage unit.

We work alongside your realtor and notary

A large share of our move projects arrive through Greater Victoria realtors handling estate and downsizing sales, and through notaries and estate lawyers. We are comfortable working to a listing date, a possession date, and a probate timeline without needing to be managed.

Packages

Choose the level of help you need

Consultation & plan

$65/hour

Usually 2–3 hours

  • Walk-through and volume assessment
  • Written room-by-room sorting plan
  • Vetted contractor list: movers, estate sale, haulers
  • Realistic timeline back from your possession date
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Most chosen

Standard

from $2,200

Project price, or $75/hour

  • Everything in Consultation & plan
  • Hands-on sorting alongside your parent
  • Donation and estate sale coordination
  • Full packing and labelling
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Full support

from $3,800

Project price, or $85/hour

  • Everything in Standard
  • Move-day coordination end to end
  • Unpacking and furniture placement
  • Home set up and ready on the first night
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Movers, haulage, and estate sale commissions are third-party costs quoted separately and openly. Full support care clients receive 15% off any package above.

Before and after

We photograph every project at the start and the finish, and we share those images only with written permission from the family. Our first published before-and-after sets will appear here as clients agree to them — we would rather show you nothing than show you someone else's stock photography.

Planning a move in the next six months?

Call early. The projects that go calmly are the ones that started ninety days out — and the first conversation costs nothing.