
Welcome to Talking Realty with host Glen Whitten, where we help home sellers make more money, save time, and avoid headaches when they sell their homes. Each episode, Glen, a 20-year Realtor and founder of Ohio Property Group, brings you insider tips, actionable advice, and the latest industry insights to help you when you sell. Whether you're selling your primary residence, a flip, or an investment property, this podcast is your go-to guide for navigating the crazy world of real estate. Join us each week as we bring you episodes that include lessons from the field or expert guests. Let's challeng the status quo and take back control of the real estate process. Remember...You can sell it...We can help. Check us out at TalkingRealty.com or email glen at Glen@OhioMLSFlatFee.com.
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The Truth About Title for Home Sellers: Title Fees, Insurance, and the “Local Title” Myth | Episode 75
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Home sellers hear a lot of conflicting advice about title companies: who chooses them, what they charge, whether “local” really matters, and what title insurance actually covers. In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen is joined by Ryan Phillips of Associates Title to debunk the biggest title myths that can cost sellers thousands of dollars or create unnecessary risk at closing. If you’re selling a home, this conversation will help you protect your money, your timeline, and your peace of mind from contract to closing.
Do Broker Open Houses Actually Sell Homes? | Episode 74
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If broker open houses actually sold homes, every property would be gone by Tuesday at noon. In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen breaks down what broker open houses really are, why agents love them, when they might help, and why they’re usually more about activity than results.
How FSBO Sellers Can Get MLS Exposure Without Paying a 6% Commission | Episode 73
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Most For Sale By Owner sellers aren’t missing buyers because of price—they’re missing buyers because their listing isn’t where real buyers are shopping. In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen explains why FSBO sites attract the wrong crowd and how sellers can get massive MLS exposure without paying a 6% commission or giving up control.
The Art of the Counter Offer: What to Say, When to Respond, and How to Get Better Terms | Episode 72
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In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen Whitten walks home sellers through a simple, real-world counter-offer framework designed to help you get better terms—without killing the deal or scaring buyers away.
You’ll learn how to respond to offers with confidence, when to negotiate informally vs. formally, how to preserve leverage, and how to avoid the silence and tone mistakes that cost sellers thousands.
Stop Obsessing Over Showing Feedback: The Truth Sellers Need to Hear | Episode 71
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Most home sellers obsess over showing and open house feedback, but much of it is misleading, vague, or flat-out useless. In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen and Taysia break down real buyer feedback to explain what it actually means, how to spot the feedback that matters, and how sellers can use it to identify their real buyer and turn showings into offers.
3 Home Seller Scams Exploding in 2026 (And How to Avoid Them) | Episode 70
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Home seller scams are becoming more sophisticated in 2026, and many of them start by posing as legitimate buyers. In this episode of Talking Realty, Glen breaks down the three most common scams targeting home sellers today—from fake relocating buyers to wire fraud at closing—and explains exactly how to spot the red flags, protect your money, and sell safely.