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Seniors Real Estate Specialist

Expert Real Estate Guidance with Care and Understanding


Amanda O'Reilly is a full-time REALTOR® based in Calgary, Alberta, and a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) who supports clients through the real estate challenges of downsizing, transitioning, and finding the right home for this next chapter of life - with care, clarity, and professionalism.

Having personally walked alongside her own parents through the later stages of life, Amanda understands that these transitions are rarely just about property. They are emotional, deeply personal, and often tied to decades of memories, family dynamics, and questions about what comes next. Her work is guided by empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to helping clients and their families make informed decisions during what can be an overwhelming and bittersweet time.

Amanda is the proud mother of two accomplished adult children and a grandmother to two baby boys. She is also currently walking the road that many of her clients are on - caring for her own mother through a difficult time. That lived experience is not something you can learn in a classroom. It shapes how she shows up for every senior client and every family member who reaches out, because she understands from the inside just how much love, stress, and heart goes into these decisions.

Clients and their families value Amanda for her calm, grounded approach and her ability to simplify complex decisions without pressure. She works respectfully with everyone involved - whether that is the senior themselves, an adult child helping coordinate the process, or a family navigating an especially emotional transition. She understands the importance of clear communication, thoughtful timing, and a steady hand from start to finish.

In addition to her real estate practice, Amanda is the owner of a well-established residential cleaning company. This background gives her a practical, hands-on understanding of property condition, preparation, and presentation - insight that proves especially valuable when preparing a family home for sale during a sensitive life transition. Her hands-on approach means she looks after the details so her clients do not have to, including professional staging to ensure the home is presented in the very best light.

Known for being approachable, detail-oriented, and genuinely caring, Amanda is dedicated to helping her clients and their families move forward with confidence and dignity. Her goal is to reduce stress, handle the details, and make sure everyone feels supported every step of the way - from the very first conversation to the final keys, and everything in between.

Helping Seniors Move Forward with Confidence


There is a certain kind of trust that comes with helping someone leave the home they have lived in for decades. It is not something I take lightly. As a grandmother and a lifelong Calgarian, I understand what those homes represent - the birthdays, the Sunday dinners, the first steps down that hallway. When the time comes to make a change, it deserves to be handled with real care.

That is why I pursued my Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) designation. The training gave me a deeper understanding of the unique challenges that come with real estate later in life - from the financial considerations of downsizing, to the emotional weight of leaving a family home, to finding the right fit for this next chapter of life.



What This Means for You


Whether you are thinking about downsizing, planning a move closer to family, exploring active adult living, or simply want a home that works better for where you are right now - I will guide you through every step without pressure, without rushing, and without judgment. We go at your pace.

Whether you are a senior navigating this process on your own or a family member stepping in to help a loved one, I am here to work respectfully with everyone involved - from the very first conversation right through to the final keys, and everything in between. No one should feel left out or left behind during a transition this important.

And for families navigating the deeply emotional process of a loved one transitioning into a care facility, I understand firsthand how heavy that time can be. I have walked that road myself with my own family. Selling the family home in the middle of it all is one of the hardest parts, and I am here to carry that piece for you with the sensitivity and respect it deserves.


A Hands-On Approach - Because the Details Matter


I believe my job does not stop at listing a property and waiting for offers. I take a very hands-on approach and look after the details so you do not have to. From preparing the home to coordinating what needs to happen at every stage, I stay involved and make sure things move forward smoothly. My goal is to take as much off your plate as possible so that this transition feels manageable - and even positive.

Alongside my real estate practice, I own Zen Cleaning Services, a Calgary-based residential cleaning company. Because of that, I bring a very practical, behind-the-scenes eye to every home I work with - I know exactly what buyers notice the moment they walk through the door, and I know how to get a home looking its absolute best. My clients benefit from that expertise at every stage of the process, from preparing to list all the way through to moving day. Professional staging is also part of how I support my clients in presenting their home in the best possible light.

Why Work with an SRES®?


REALTORS® with the Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) designation have received specialized training to ensure they are well-equipped to address the unique challenges faced by seniors in today's real estate market. Whether retiring, downsizing, joining an active adult community, or finding an accessible home to age in place, an SRES® will guide you through every step of the process with compassionate, personalized service - helping you find a home that aligns with your lifestyle preferences, healthcare needs, and financial goals at this stage of life.

Working with an SRES® gives you and your family peace of mind, knowing that your real estate professional is dedicated to helping you make your next transition with integrity and respect.

A Little About Why This Matters to Me Personally


Calgary has been home my whole life. I have watched the communities I love grow and change, and I have built my entire career here around the belief that home is never just a property - it is where life happens.

I have also walked the road that many of my clients and their families are on right now. Caring for my own mother, watching a parent move through the later stages of life, navigating the emotions and the decisions that come with that - it changes how you show up for people. It made me more patient, more present, and more committed to doing this part of my work with real heart.

That experience, combined with my SRES® training, means you are getting someone who understands this transition from the inside out. Not just the market and the paperwork - but the feelings that come with it.

Ready to Have a Conversation?


There is no obligation and no pressure. Just a real conversation about where you are, what you are thinking about, and how I can help make this next chapter as smooth and stress-free as possible. Call or text me anytime at 403-850-0565 or email me at amandag7676@gmail.com. I would love to hear from you.

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Amanda O'Reilly

Mobile: 403-850-0565

amandag7676@gmail.com

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8820 Blackfoot trail SE #115  Calgary,  Alberta  T2J 7E1 

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