I combine 10+ years of property insurance expertise with cutting-edge technology to help you make smarter, safer real estate decisions—every step of the way. Explore my free planning tools to see how.
After more than a decade in property insurance, I saw something broken in real estate. Too many buyers discovered costly risks after closing. Too many sellers watched deals fall through over insurance issues nobody anticipated.
I founded Smart Move Des Moines to change that. As your personal agent, I leverage my insurance expertise to assess every property for risks, hazards, and insurability issues—before they become expensive surprises. See the tools I use to help you spot risks early.
My approach is Simpler. Faster. Better. Whether you're a senior downsizing after decades in your family home, a family relocating from out of state, or navigating an estate sale, I'm here to open doors others can't.
Explore my real estate tools and calculators designed for each situation.
As an SRES® certified specialist, I understand the unique challenges seniors face when selling a longtime home. Patient guidance through every step. Use my senior move timeline and cost calculator to start planning.
Navigating the sale of a loved one's home requires sensitivity. I help families handle complex estate transactions from cleanouts to closings, including time-sensitive probate and estate sales.
Ready to simplify? I help you find the perfect right-sized home while maximizing the value of your current property. Read about downsizing mistakes Des Moines seniors make to avoid common pitfalls.
Moving to Iowa from elsewhere? I'm your local expert, providing virtual tours, neighborhood insights, and seamless coordination. Check out my relocation support and common questions.
My insurance background means I spot issues others miss—flood zones, roof conditions, foundation concerns, insurability red flags. I use my planning tools to help you identify potential risks before they become costly surprises.
Whether Mom's moving to assisted living or you're managing a family property from afar, I specialize in helping adult children navigate these sales. Learn about my senior real estate services.
Free tools to help you make informed decisions
I believe in relationships, not transactions. As your personal agent, I'm invested in your success long after closing day. Contact me to talk about your situation.
Your personal real estate assistant in your pocket. Search listings, schedule tours, get instant answers—all powered by AI technology.
Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring your options, I'm here to help you navigate every step with confidence. Book a free consultation to talk about your situation.
Sarah Ingles, REALTOR® SRES®
Smart Move Des Moines | CHASE. Collective Real Estate
📞 563-513-8771 | ✉️ sarah@chasecollective.net