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Amanda Sweetz, REALTOR® Keller Williams Realty of the Palm Beaches
Amanda Sweetz, REALTOR — Palm Beach County
For Families Navigating a Parent's Care Transition

When a parent can no longer live at home, someone still has to handle the house.

"I'm the person families call when a parent can no longer live at home — I help them find the right community, and I handle the house so the move can actually happen."

— Amanda Sweetz, REALTOR®

Florida Bar Registered Paralegal  ·  FRP #1033928
Where Amanda Fits In

The house is Amanda's job — and she'll help you find the right experts for everything else.

Moving a parent involves more moving parts than any one professional should try to handle alone. Here's what Amanda handles directly — and where she brings in trusted specialists to help.

What Amanda Handles

The real estate side of the move, start to finish — so it's one less thing the family has to figure out alone.

  • Evaluating the house honestly: what's worth fixing, what isn't, and what actually matters to buyers at this price point
  • Coordinating decluttering, donation pickups, and estate-sale or auction referrals
  • Pricing, marketing, and selling the home — often while the parent is already settled in a new community
  • Managing showings and logistics around a still-occupied or recently vacated house, coordinated with movers and cleanout crews
  • Confirming the right person under a Power of Attorney is the one authorized to sign

Who Else Is Involved

A move like this touches more than real estate — Amanda helps you connect with the right people for the rest of it.

  • Amanda can help connect you with a certified senior living placement advisor, geriatric care manager, or elder law attorney — whichever your family needs
  • Not sure where to start on choosing a community? She can point you toward local senior living placement specialists who know the options
  • For Power of Attorney, guardianship, or estate planning, she'll connect you with a trusted Florida elder law attorney
  • Her hands-on focus is the house — preparing it, pricing it, and selling it — while she helps make sure the rest of the team is in place

Nothing on this page is legal, medical, financial, or care-placement advice. Ask directly, and Amanda will tell you plainly what she can help with and who else to bring in.

How It Works

Four stages, in order — Navigate, Prepare, Sell, Settle

Every family's timeline looks different, but the sequence rarely changes. Here's what each stage actually involves.

Stage 01 · Navigate

Get oriented, without doing it alone

Amanda starts with a conversation about the real timeline — what the house is worth as-is, what has to happen before it can go on the market, and who else needs to be involved. If the family hasn't chosen a community yet, she can point them toward local senior living placement specialists who know the options.

Stage 02 · Prepare

Get the house ready to sell

Sorting decades of belongings, coordinating donation pickups and estate-sale or auction referrals, handling minor repairs, and staging — Amanda manages the vendors so the work doesn't fall entirely on one adult child.

Stage 03 · Sell

List, market, and negotiate

Full Keller Williams marketing reach, priced for what the house is today — not what it could be after renovations nobody has time for. Showings are scheduled around the family's actual availability.

Stage 04 · Settle

Close, and actually be done

Amanda coordinates with the title company and the buyer's side through closing, confirms the right person under the Power of Attorney is the one signing, and handles the last details — mail forwarding, utility transfers, final walk-through — so the file closes clean.

Credentials

Verifiable, not just marketable

Florida Bar Registered Paralegal

FRP #1033928

Reads Power of Attorney documents and family agreements fluently — and knows exactly when to bring in an elder law attorney alongside her.

REALTOR® · SRS · CPRES · RENE

Seller Representative Specialist, Certified Probate Real Estate Specialist, and Real Estate Negotiation Expert designations — trained for high-stakes, emotionally complex sales, including when siblings or family members don't agree on price or timing.

Keller Williams Realty of the Palm Beaches

2901 PGA Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens — backed by the world's largest real estate franchise by agent count.

Palm Beach County Focus

Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Juno Beach, North Palm Beach, and Singer Island — including the area's senior living communities.

Start With a Conversation

You don't need a listing agreement to talk this through

Whether the move is weeks away or you're still figuring out if it's time, a short conversation can help you see the whole picture — the house, the timeline, and who else needs to be involved.

Book a Consultation

Prefer email? amandasweetz@kw.com  ·  (561) 406-4557