Michelle shares the ending of her journey of moving.

This episode dives into one of the most overlooked parts of real estate: stress. Whether you’re a buyer feeling financial and emotional pressure, or a seller facing the bittersweet challenge of letting go of a beloved home, stress is part of the journey.

This week Michelle discusses why trust between buyers and sellers could make or break a transaction.

On this episode of The Sloan Sells Homes Open House, Michelle Sloan dives into one of the most important—and often overlooked—factors in real estate success: trust. From the importance of interviewing multiple agents to understanding the difference between experience levels, Michelle shares practical advice to help buyers and sellers find a professional they can truly rely on.

Michelle tells you all about her big summer, selling, buying, moving and more moving!

In today’s episode, we dive into the fierce competition in the housing market—where nearly 40% of deals in Cincinnati are all-cash. Host Michelle shares a real-life story of a recent listing that drew 14 cash offers in just 24 hours, plus the surprising steps she had to take to protect her client from potential scams. If you're a seller hoping for a fast, clean deal—or a buyer wondering how to stand out against cash-heavy investors—this episode is packed with insights, strategies, and a big dose of reality. Learn how to prep your offer, partner with the right agent, and find your dream home… even if you're not paying all cash.

Is your home worth more than you think? In this inspiring episode, Michelle Sloan shares the joy of surprising homeowners with higher-than-expected property values—and breaks down why real estate has, for the 12th year in a row, been named the #1 investment in America. Whether you’re selling, buying, or holding on to build equity, this episode is packed with insight on making smart, long-term moves in a market where patience truly pays off.

Ever see a home listed as “cozy” or “needs TLC” and wonder what you're really getting into? In this episode, Michelle Sloan pulls back the curtain on the sneaky, smart (and sometimes suspicious) language that real estate pros use in home listings. From “convenient location” to “as-is,” we break down the red flags, the harmless fluff, and what buyers should really look for. Whether you're house-hunting locally or daydreaming about a warm-weather escape, this episode will help you read between the lines.

Baby Boomers are done rattling around in over-sized homes—and they’re bringing their mountain of equity to a market that’s begging for inventory. In this episode, we unpack why sellers aged 60 + have suddenly become the power players of 2025, what “rightsizing” really means, and how their moves are squeezing first-time buyers whose average debut age has crept up to 38. Grab your earbuds as Michelle Sloan dishes on the trends, shares personal stories from the field, and asks you to weigh in: When did you buy your first home, and what would persuade you to move now?

In this episode of Sloan Sells Homes Open House, Michelle Sloan dives into the power of home staging—and why it’s not the same as decorating for everyday living. With buyer expectations heavily influenced by shows like HGTV, staging your home the right way can make all the difference.