Alivio Downsizing

Managing Your Parent’s Estate After Death

Organizing and sorting personal belongings in a home after a loved one's passing.
Clearing out a deceased parent’s home can be emotionally and logistically challenging.
At Alivio Downsizing, we specialize in helping families through this journey with compassion and efficiency:

Step 1: Assessment and Planning
We begin with a thorough assessment of your needs and goals for cleaning out your deceased parent’s house. Our team works closely with you to create a detailed plan tailored to your specific situation, ensuring every aspect is addressed thoughtfully and comprehensively.

Step 2: Sorting and Maximizing Value
Next, we meticulously sort through belongings to uncover items of value. With our proven track record, we prioritize selling these items through reputable channels, maximizing value for the estate and providing financial relief during this transition.

Step 3: Direct Donations to Those in Need
Items that are not suitable for sale or could not be sold are donated directly to families in need through our charitable partners. This direct approach ensures your parent’s belongings make a meaningful impact in the community, offering support where it’s needed most after their passing.

Step 4: Responsible Disposal
For items that cannot be sold or donated, we handle responsible disposal. We prioritize eco-friendly practices, recycling materials whenever possible and ensuring proper disposal of non-recyclables in accordance with environmental guidelines.

Step 5: Thorough Cleaning and Preparation
Once items are sorted, sold, donated, or disposed of, we provide comprehensive cleaning services. Our goal is to leave the home in pristine condition, preparing it for sale or ready for its next chapter.

Step 6: Support and Guidance
Throughout the entire process, we provide compassionate support and expert guidance. We understand the emotional complexities involved and strive to alleviate stress while honoring your parent’s legacy with care and respect.

Losing a parent is a significant life event, and managing their estate requires attention to detail and sensitivity. At Alivio Downsizing, we’re here to assist you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless process and peace of mind during this challenging time. Contact us today to learn more about how we help you honour your loved one’s legacy with care; info@aliviodownsizing.com

For further guidance, visit the Government of Canada’s Estate Administrator/Executor Checklist page.