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For homeowners and the loved ones helping them

There's more than one way forward.

We create a clear roadmap, coordinate the people and services needed, and help manage the process from beginning to end, so you and your family can focus on what comes next.

  • Prepare and list your home
  • Coordinate the details of a move
  • Sell to us as is, when timing matters

Free first conversation. No pressure to decide. Or call 651-650-4030.

Tamatha RichmanGenevieve Coffey

You'll talk directly with Tamatha or Genevieve.

The front door of a modest Minnesota house at dusk, with the porch light on above two concrete steps and a potted mum.
THE FRONT DOOR · where the next step begins
  • 50+ years combined experience
    in real estate, lending and project management
  • “Genevieve calmed our minds.” Wendy and Mark K., St. Paul

Clarity for what comes next

We help people navigate major life transitions involving their home. Often, our clients know something needs to change, whether they’re downsizing, moving to senior living, or dealing with a home that’s become difficult to manage. Figuring out what needs to happen is the part that can feel overwhelming.

A home decision is rarely just about the property. There may be family dynamics, financial considerations, or simply uncertainty about where to begin. Steady Road brings a neutral, experienced perspective to the conversation, helping you understand your options, create a roadmap, and move forward at the pace that makes sense for you.

A kitchen table late at night: a mug of coffee, reading glasses resting on a stack of unopened mail, and a phone turned face-down under a single lamp.
THE KITCHEN TABLE · where this usually gets decided

What services does Steady Road offer?

Every situation is different. We help you understand your options and manage the next steps.

That may mean preparing and listing your home for sale, coordinating repairs or clean outs, finding ways to remain in your home (any financing is provided only through Executive Mortgage Brokers), or selling the home to us as is. When timing matters, we can close in as little as two weeks.

A single worn brass house key on a ring, resting on a blank manila paper tag with a string, on a scuffed oak table.
THE HOUSE KEY · first, we figure out what makes sense

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT, AS NEEDS ARISE

  • Pack, move, and unpack
  • Clean outs
  • Estate sales
  • Assisted living placement
  • Legal and power of attorney referrals
  • Vehicle sales
  • Home staging
  • Repairs and home services
  • Business sale support
  • Notary services
  • Financing options (HELOC and reverse mortgage), provided only through Executive Mortgage Brokers

How does this start?

Three smooth gray stones stacked on the edge of a painted wooden porch step in low morning light, with a few fallen maple leaves nearby.
THREE STONES · a marker when the path isn’t obvious
STEP ONE

A conversation

You tell us what is going on. We ask some practical questions. Nobody will ask you to decide anything.

Free · about 30 minutes

STEP TWO

We create a roadmap

We take the time to understand your situation, review the details, and develop a personalized roadmap with clear options for moving forward.

Free · a few days

STEP THREE

You choose

If one of the options fits, we handle it from there. If you require more time, that’s okay too. There’s no pressure to decide today. We’ll always be here when you are ready.

Customized timeline

Who you'll be talking to

We created Steady Road to help people navigate important decisions involving their home and what comes next. We bring different strengths to the table, with the same goal: to listen, help make sense of the moving pieces, and create a clear way forward. When you reach out, you’ll connect directly with one of us.

Tamatha Richman, co-founder of Steady Road.
TAMATHA RICHMAN · co-founder

Project management and guiding people through change, 25+ years

  • BA in Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Prosci Certified Change Practitioner
  • Small business owner

Tamatha brings more than 25 years of experience in project management, business, strategy, and guiding people and projects through change. As a small business owner herself, she also understands how personal, financial, and practical decisions can overlap.

Read more about Tamatha

Tamatha is someone who listens closely, makes sense of the moving pieces, and helps people find a path forward that feels manageable. Her own experiences supporting family and loved ones through illness, loss, and difficult decisions have shaped the way she shows up for others, with empathy, patience, and a steady presence.

A mother of three, Tamatha values meaningful connection, travel, reading, and time to reflect.

Genevieve Coffey, co-founder of Steady Road.
GENEVIEVE COFFEY · co-founder

Mortgage lending and real estate, 25+ years

  • BA in Marketing
  • Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®)
  • Hundreds of individuals and families helped

With more than 25 years of experience in mortgage lending and real estate, Genevieve has helped hundreds of individuals and families navigate important decisions involving their homes and finances. She holds a BA in Marketing and is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®), bringing additional knowledge and understanding to the decisions older adults and their families may face when considering what comes next.

Read more about Genevieve

Over the years, Genevieve has learned that these decisions are rarely just about a house. Every situation is different, and sometimes people need more than a real estate agent. They need someone who will listen, help them understand their options, and create a clear roadmap for what comes next. That experience and perspective are at the heart of Steady Road.

Outside of work, Genevieve is a proud mom to one son and grandmother to four grandchildren. She loves spending time with her family, traveling, and exploring new places whenever she can.

What our clients have said

Calm through a stressful move

“Genevieve was so detailed every step of the way. She wears many hats and does it with ease. We couldn't have asked for a better transition. We had high anxiety in general and adding moving from a house to a condominium (down sizing) added to it (in our minds) Genevieve calmed our minds. She may be a Therapist as well! Hats off to you Jenny! We love you!”

Wendy and Mark K.St. Paul, MN

Responsive and trustworthy

“Genevieve made the process of buying our first home fun and exciting! She alleviated all anxieties we had because of her commitment to finding a home within our budget and needs, her responsiveness and how trustworthy and friendly she is. We will be working with her forever for all of our housing searches!”

SydneySt. Paul

Is Steady Road right for you?

We work with homeowners and the people helping them navigate what comes next. Often, a medical issue, fall, or change in health means returning home may no longer be the safest or most practical option. Other times, a home has simply become difficult to manage, or a move or downsizing is being considered.

Whatever the circumstances, we understand these decisions can come unexpectedly and may feel overwhelming. Our role is to help families understand their options and create a clear path forward without pressure.

A modest single-story 1950s Minnesota rambler seen from the sidewalk, with a wide picture window, a small covered stoop, and a maple tree turning orange over a leaf-covered lawn.
THE HOUSE · where a lot of life has happened

We can help if

  • You need access to funds quickly. When timing matters, we can close in as little as two weeks.
  • A home has become more than you or a loved one can comfortably manage.
  • You are helping a loved one from a distance, or balancing their needs with work and family.
  • The home needs to be emptied, cleaned, repaired, or prepared for sale (or some combination of those), and you need help coordinating it.
  • You need help finding a new home for your loved one and/or need support moving them.
  • You want to understand your options before making a decision.

You’re carrying a lot right now. Let us carry some of it.

We take on the calls, the coordination and the to-do list.

Want to discuss your options first?

Answer four simple questions and we’ll help you see which paths may fit your situation. It takes about a minute, there’s no cost, and you can decide if and when you’d like to talk with us.

INQUIRY

Who is this about?
What feels like the right next step?
Roughly when?
Property address (optional)

Optional. It lets us look into the property before we speak, so the first call is useful straight away.

Your contact details
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Questions families ask us

Is the first conversation really free?

Yes. There is no cost and no obligation, and we do not ask for anything beyond a phone number and an email address to arrange it.

Will you pressure my loved one?

Never. We will not push a decision, and we will not ask to speak to your loved one alone. If at any point you want us to stop contacting you, say so once.

What if I’m not sure I want to move?

That’s okay. You don’t have to decide whether to move before talking with us. Staying in your home may be one of the options we explore. Our role is to help you understand what’s possible so you can decide what feels right for you.

What if my brothers and sisters don't agree?

That is common, and it is worth sorting before anything else. We can lay out the options in plain terms so everyone is looking at the same information. What we will not do is take one family member's side, or help persuade someone who does not want to sell.

What happens to the information I give you?

We treat the information you share with care and discretion. It is used to help us understand your situation, prepare for our conversation, and provide the services you request. More information about how personal information is handled will be available in our Privacy Policy.

What if we’re not ready to make a decision?

That’s completely okay. You don’t need to have everything figured out before talking with us. In fact, understanding your options early can make the process much easier when the time comes. We can help you understand what paths are available, answer your questions, and give you a roadmap, without any pressure to make a decision before you’re ready.

Ready to talk it through?

One free conversation, no pressure, no obligation.