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Advocating for Australians downsizing in retirement
One advocate. One fixed professional fee. Everything from selling the family home to settling in to the next one — coordinated for you and your family, with the decisions always yours.
“Excellent service especially when you don’t know where to start your downsizing journey.”
End-to-end downsizing advocacy
Agents, conveyancers, cleaners, removalists, skip bins, storage. Homesuite is the one advocate who lines it all up, on your side of the table, so every decision is made with clear information.
A great starting point. Includes an overview of the property market in your suburb and tailored insights about your specific property.
You know what our advocacy costs from the beginning — no commissions on our side, and competitive no-obligation quotes for every service we arrange.
One point of contact offering unbiased advice and coordinating every service, from thinking about selling to settling in.
How it works
Every retirement move is different. Your Homesuite advocate stays with you and your family through each stage, coordinating the details and keeping the decisions yours.
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The key to downsizing is knowing exactly what you want before you start looking. Think about location, budget, lifestyle, ongoing health needs and the facilities that will help you enjoy your leisure time.
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Homesuite provides access to the highest-performing agents, an independent assessment of selling costs and help negotiating commercial terms.
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To sell a property you need a conveyancer for a smooth transfer of title. We'll arrange a leading national conveyancer to prepare your contract of sale.
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Moving in retirement has more to consider. Your advocate arranges packing, removals, cleaning and setting up, so you can settle in without the heavy lifting.
Book a Free ConsultationDownsizing service offering
As your downsizing advocate specialist, we coordinate the following services with care and compassion, so you can confidently choose what’s best for you.
A dedicated downsizing advocate coordinating the entire journey — from “thinking about selling” to “settling in your new home”.
Book a Free ConsultationAppraisals, agent selection, negotiation and sale management.
Property search, inspections and purchase negotiation.
Contracts, legal advice and settlement support.
Advice around the financial implications of downsizing.
Finance and lending support if required.
Furniture removal, donations, auctions and storage.
Gardening, repairs, painting and styling.
Pre-sale cleaning, moving-out cleans and cleaning of the new home.
Packing, moving, unpacking and setting up the new home.
How our fee works
$3,298.90 total including GST
Homesuite coordinates every service from selling your home to settling in to your new one for a single, fixed professional fee. Just $1,500 + GST ($1,650 including GST) is paid upfront, with the balance on the settlement of your property — no commissions on our side, and no surprises at the end.
Fees apply for the actual services you use — agent commission, lawyer or conveyancer fees, removalists, cleaning and preparation. You always see them before you commit.
Your advocate gathers quotes from reliable, vetted professional service providers so you can compare and choose. There is no obligation to proceed with any of them.
What our customers say
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“David was friendly and clearly explained how he came up with the recommendations. Saved us all the initial leg work!”
Step one with your advocate
Homesuite uses a sophisticated algorithm built by CoreLogic. Using an RP Data feed and our historical selling information, it helps estimate a realistic price range for a property like yours.
Knowing what your home is worth helps you and your family understand what’s possible in retirement. From there, your downsizing advocate can arrange appraisals and coordinate decluttering, pre-sale repairs and preparation.
Current home value estimate
Property market information
A clearer next step
Help at every stage
Articles
Our featured read, plus the full library of downsizing tips on finances, decluttering, selling and preparing your home.
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Explore the financial questions that can shape your next chapter.
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Checklists, to-do lists, practical guidance and emotional support for people considering selling their family home.
Get the guideCommon questions
Your advocate is your one point of contact for the whole journey. They coordinate appraisals and agent selection, the search for your next home, conveyancing, decluttering, property preparation, cleaning, packing and removals — so you make the decisions and we handle the running around.
Our coordination — from selling through to settling in — is charged as a single fixed professional fee of $2,999 excluding GST ($3,298.90 including GST), with only $1,500 + GST ($1,650 including GST) paid upfront and the balance on the settlement of your property. Fees for the actual services apply separately, such as agent commission and lawyer or conveyancer fees. Your advocate will bring you competitive, no-obligation quotes from reliable professional service providers so you can choose what suits you.
Yes. Many people plan their retirement move with adult children or a trusted friend. Your advocate is happy to keep family members informed and included at whatever level suits you.
Whenever you are thinking about it. Many people begin a year or more before they plan to move, simply to understand their options. There is no obligation to sell.
Unlike other property valuation calculators, Homesuite uses a sophisticated algorithm built by CoreLogic. With an RP Data feed and our own historical selling information, we can estimate a realistic price range for a property like yours.
A home value estimate is usually deemed current if it is no more than three months old.
Historical sale price, suburb quality, new local attractions and developments, the condition of the house, renovations and current market performance can all affect value.
You may consider improving street appeal, extending outdoor entertaining, updating tapware, remodelling the kitchen or bathroom, repainting or switching to energy-efficient features.
Yes. You can start the process whenever you're curious about your property's value. You may simply need to repeat the estimation closer to when you plan to sell.
It helps you understand what is possible. From there your advocate can arrange appraisals and coordinate services including decluttering, pre-sale repairs, preparation and your eventual move.
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Whether you’re planning your retirement move or helping a parent think it through, sometimes it’s just nice to chat on the phone with a real person.