Serving Joliet, Frankfort, Mokena & Will County, IL
Ready to let go of most of it? We’ll manage the entire estate.
Fresh Start Group is a senior-focused real estate and transition services company. Our estate liquidation service covers everything — belongings, estate sale coordination, property preparation, and the home sale itself — so your family can focus on what matters most.
You don\u2019t have to carry this alone.
Tell us what you're facing and we'll reach out within one business day — no pressure, no obligation.
Learn more about how we help below
What We Handle
One trusted partner for the entire estate — from first item to final closing.
- Full estate walkthrough and assessment
- Sorting and cataloguing of belongings
- Coordination of estate sale or auction
- Donation arrangements for qualifying items
- Disposal of remaining contents
- Property cleaning and preparation
- Direct offer on the home — as-is
- Open market listing if preferred
- Coordination with attorneys and executors
- Compassionate, judgment-free guidance throughout
Your Transition Partner
A personal word from Daniel
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A Note From Daniel
“A home holds a lifetime. When we walk through an estate, we treat every room and every belonging with the respect it deserves — because we know what it meant to the person who lived there.”
Daniel Marquardt
Founder, Fresh Start Group
Hear From Our Clients
Real families. Real transitions.
Marcy was ready to let go — but she wanted her belongings to go somewhere meaningful. Hear how she felt knowing that items she treasured would find new homes with people who would truly enjoy them.
Marcy, 79 — on the peace of mind that comes from knowing your belongings are going to people who will love them.
Free Resource
Your Guide to Estate Liquidation — Whatever Your Situation
Whether you’re simplifying your own estate, helping a parent, or managing as an executor — we’ve answered the questions people in your position ask us most. Free, plain-language, and delivered straight to your inbox.