The Golden Girls of Real Estate
More Than
Agents.
Golden Girls of Real Estate is a team of five seasoned, trusted Realtors based in Northwest Indiana — affiliated with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections.
We serve all of Northwest Indiana, covering Lake, Porter, and Laporte counties. From Munster to Michigan City, from first-time buyers to seasoned investors, we bring deep local knowledge, big-brand marketing power, and genuine care to every transaction.
We're not just realtors. We're your neighbors. We've bought and sold here ourselves. We've raised kids in these communities, coached little league, and voted on school referendums. We know this market because we live this market.
Meet The Team
Five Agents.
One Mission.
Becky Wright
Realtor® · Golden Girls of Real Estate
Kathleen Keilman
Realtor® · Golden Girls of Real Estate
Liz Rytel-Mudroncik
Realtor® · Golden Girls of Real Estate
Melissa Grah
Broker · Golden Girls of Real Estate
Sarah Portone
Realtor® · Golden Girls of Real Estate
Strategy Meets
Warmth.
Know Every
Street.
From the tree-lined neighborhoods of Munster to the lakeshore charm of Michigan City, we know every corner of Northwest Indiana. Find the community that fits your life.
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Market insights, senior transition guides, and community stories from the Golden Girls.
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Seniors & Families Winter-Ready Aging in Place: A NW Indiana Home Checklist Before the Snow
Prevent falls, frozen pipes, and power-outage scares across Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties before the first freeze.
Seniors & Families Helping an Aging Parent Choose Their Next Home
A warm guide for adult children, from the first conversation to comparing every housing option in NW Indiana.
Senior Transitions Rightsizing With Confidence for Your Next Chapter
Unlock equity and find a one-level ranch or 55+ community that fits your next chapter in NW Indiana.
Seniors & Families What Do 55+ Community Fees Really Pay For? A Guide for NW Indiana
The plain-English breakdown of 55+ HOA fees and the four questions to ask before an offer in Crown Point, Schererville, or Valparaiso.
Senior Transitions The 60-Day Downsizing and Moving Calendar for NW Indiana Seniors
A week-by-week plan from the first family conversation to the last unpacked box in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties.
Seniors & Families A Room-by-Room Home Safety Audit for NW Indiana Families
Walk mom or dad's home from porch to basement stairs with the fixes that matter most, before Lake County winter arrives.
Seniors & Families Rent or Sell the Family Home? A Decision Guide for Northwest Indiana Families
Walk through the cash flow, upkeep, taxes, and timing with a step-by-step decision guide for families across Lake, Porter, and LaPorte Counties.
Senior Transitions Selling a Home in Fall or Winter in Northwest Indiana: A Seasonal Guide
Learn seasonal staging, winter curb appeal, and the timing that works for seniors and adult children.
Seniors & Families Selling a Home With a Reverse Mortgage in Northwest Indiana
Can a home with a reverse mortgage be sold? Yes. Here is how the loan is paid off at closing.
Senior Transitions When a Parent Says No to Moving: A Compassionate Guide for Adult Children
What to do when an aging parent resists moving, with warmth and practical steps for NW Indiana families.
Seniors & Families How to Tap Home Equity Without Selling: 4 Options for Northwest Indiana Seniors
Compare HELOCs, reverse mortgages, home equity loans,and selling to free equity without leaving home.
Seniors & Families Senior Services in Northwest Indiana: Support That Helps Seniors Stay Home
Find the senior services in Lake, Porter,and LaPorte counties that help families age in place.
Seniors & Families Retirement Living Options in Northwest Indiana: A Guide for Seniors and Families
Compare aging in place, 55+ communities, independent apartments, and assisted living across NW Indiana.
Home Buying First-Time Homebuyer Advice for Adult Children of Our Clients
Budgeting, down payment help, loan options, and where to buy in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties.
Seniors & Families Why Northwest Indiana Is a Great Place to Retire
Affordable, tax-friendly, and close to Chicago: the benefits for retirees in NW Indiana.
Seniors & Families Multigenerational Living That Works: How Northwest Indiana Families Split Costs, Space, and Caregiving
Learn how families split costs, design shared space, and handle caregiving fairly in NW Indiana.
Senior Transitions Selling an Inherited Family Home: A Step-by-Step Guide for Adult Children
Learn the probate steps, taxes and stepped-up basis, timing, and how to prepare the home in NW Indiana.
Senior Transitions Estate Sale Company or DIY? How Families Decide What to Sell and What to Keep
Compare costs, timelines, and results for estate sales in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties.
Senior Transitions Helping Parents Downsize From Out of Town: A Long-Distance Guide for Adult Children
A practical guide for adult children helping aging parents downsize in Northwest Indiana from out of state. Learn about virtual home tours and coordinating the process from a distance.
Senior Transitions Empty Nest, Fresh Start: How Northwest Indiana Homeowners Can Downsize With Purpose After the Kids Move Out
Empty nesters in Northwest Indiana are discovering the freedom of downsizing. Learn how selling the family home and moving to a ranch home or 55+ community can unlock equity and reduce expenses.
Seniors & Families Transfer-on-Death Deeds in Indiana: How to Pass Your Home to Family Without Probate
A complete guide to transfer-on-death deeds in Indiana for seniors. Learn how TOD deeds avoid probate in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties and cost as little as $100 to prepare.
Seniors & Families Social Security, Pensions, and Home Equity: How Northwest Indiana Retirees Can Coordinate Their Finances
A practical guide for seniors on coordinating Social Security, pensions, retirement accounts, and home equity for a comfortable retirement in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties.
Senior Transitions Senior Downsizing: What to Do With Heirlooms, Photos, and Family Treasures in Northwest Indiana
A compassionate guide to handling sentimental belongings during senior downsizing in NW Indiana. Learn what to do with heirlooms, photo albums, and the items nobody wants in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties.
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