The Advocate

The one-stop shop for both older adults and the children of aging parents in Minnesota. Whether you’re looking for a senior apartment, assisted living or a nursing home, you’ll find it here! The Change AGEnt Group of RE/MAX Results specializes in helping older adults downsize.

How to Avoid Rental Scams

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The current real estate market can make it difficult to find a new place to live. This is also true for renters. Unfortunately, there are people who are trying to take advantage of them. In this video, Lisa Dunn – Broker Associate, REALTOR®, Senior Specialist – breaks down what is happening, how it’s being done,…

Where Can I Donate?

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It’s that time of year for decluttering and downsizing. This is especially true if you are moving. It can be hard to know where to bring the stuff you no longer need. The good news is that we’ve got you covered! Email us at info@TheChangeAGEnt.net!

Too Many Resources?

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There are many resources at our fingertips. We have created many ourselves. Sometimes it’s just too much. Because of that, you have an open invitation for something different. What is it? Watch to find out!

What You Need To Know About Appraisals

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The hot topic around the real estate office is appraisals. If you are considering selling your home soon, you should definitely be thinking about it, too. Watch this quick tip video to find out what to do and when to do it to sell your home with confidence.

Downsizing to One Level Living? Watch This!

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If you are looking at making a move this year, there are a few things you need to know. It’s especially true if you are planning to downsize to one level living. Watch this quick tip video to learn some of the statistics we are using to help our clients strategize to meet their real…

Make These Purchases Now!

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Remodeling? Need new appliances? Building a home? Find out why you should make those purchases sooner rather than later in this quick tip video.

Downsize and Receive The Best Offer

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Moving is one of the top three life stressors. Our job is to help you find the best ways to make your move as smooth as possible. In this quick tip video, Lisa Dunn – Team Lead and Senior Specialist – explains how we do it while ensuring you receive the best possible offer.

Why and How We Bring Closings to You

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We help make the real estate experience easier. One way we do that is by bringing the closing to you. In this quick tip video, Lisa Dunn – Team Lead and Senior Specialist – explains why and how we do it.

Talking Senior Cooperatives with Nadette Waligora – Podcast #16

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On this episode, Host Lisa Dunn talks to Nadette Waligora. Nadette operates as the Director of Homeowner Associations at Ebenezer Management Services. She oversees the management of more than fifty Senior Condominium and Senior Cooperative housing options from Duluth, MN to Davenport, IA to Wausau, WI.  Nadette has handled all management aspects of marketing, maintenance oversight,…

Better Than Donating – Podcast #15

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On this episode of Change AGEnts, host Lisa Dunn and Producer Marshall Saunders talk with Brandon from Better Than Donating in Bloomington, MN. It’s a great company that sells used furniture and gives a huge portion of the income to charity. Listen to learn how to downsize for a cause. Find Better Than Donating online…

Scams! – Podcast #14

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On this episode of Change AGEnts, host Lisa Dunn picks apart the latest scams regarding home mortgages, title policies, and other ways scammers want to get between you and your money! Listen in to discover what you need for your real estate transaction and to uncover who is trying to sell you what you don’t…

The Silver Closet – Podcast #13

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On this episode of Change AGEnts, host Lisa Dunn discusses a charity that is near and dear to her heart – The Silver Closet. The organization is the premier nonprofit for low-income seniors in Minnesota who need assistance procuring household goods. Listen in to learn more about how it works, how it serves others, and…

The Current State of Senior Housing – Podcast #12

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There’s a lot that goes into a discussion regarding the current state of senior housing. In this episode, Lisa Dunn and Producer Marshall Saunders have a conversation with Rachelle Strasburg, who is a senior housing marketing genius. If you or a loved one is considering a move to senior housing, this episode is for you. 

Healthy Aging and Planning: A Conversation with Julia Wolfe – Podcast #11

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Planning and advocacy is an important part of public health. In this episode, Lisa Dunn and Producer Marshall Saunders have a conversation with Julia Weinstein Wolfe, M.Ed, M.S., who is a Planning Specialist at Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health. Julia is a public health planner, connector, advocate, innovator, trainer, relationship builder, problem-solver, and…

Lisa Dunn Featured on The Results Driven Podcast – Podcast #10

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Lisa Dunn is a great podcast host. But since she always has such interesting guests on her show, she rarely gets to talk about herself. The best solution? Go on someone else’s podcast and be interviewed! Recently, Lisa was a guest on The Results Driven Podcast with Brenda Tushaus, which is a show produced by…