Selling Your Parents' Home

How to start the conversation, who can legally sign, what it costs, where Mom and Dad go next, and what to do in what order.

Written for adult children helping a parent sell the family home in York Region and across Ontario, and for parents who want to plan the move on their own terms.

• How to start the conversation with your parents, and your siblings, without a fight
• Who can actually sign in Ontario: capable parent, Power of Attorney, or estate
• The money questions to ask early: value, capital gains, and the costs nobody mentions
• Where they go next: condo, bungalow, retirement residence, long-term care or family
• Getting the house ready without losing every weekend until spring
• The mistakes families make, and a month-by-month timeline