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Move to the Central CoastYour local guide with Molly Lannen

The work behind a move.

A home purchase brings together personal goals, property decisions and a timeline. These stories explain the steps I took and what buyers can learn from the experience.

A Central Coast move with a deadline.

How I helped relocation buyers stay focused on their target closing.

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A home for the Cal Poly years, with a plan for afterward.

A 2021 single-family purchase balancing campus access with possible future long-term rental use.

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Acreage near Arroyo Grande, with a firm timing goal.

A 2022 purchase that began with a San Luis Obispo search and ended with more outdoor space.

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A focused retirement-home search in Pacific Estates.

A 2023 Pismo Beach search for more distance from downtown crowds, with a filmed walk-through before the visit.

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Buying first, then selling, in Shell Beach.

A 2021 purchase in northern Shell Beach ahead of the sale of an Arroyo Grande home.

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School and park proximity in South Grover.

A 2020 South Grover search shaped by an attendance area, a park around the corner and seven competing offers.

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Looking beyond the listings in Nipomo.

A 2023 purchase in a particular Nipomo neighborhood reached by writing to homeowners.

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Have questions about your own timing? Let's talk through what your move could involve.

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