Helping your parents sell their home can be one of the most emotional and overwhelming experiences a family faces. After helping families buy and sell homes for more than 25 years, I've learned that selling a parent's home is about much more than real estate—it's about family, memories, planning, and making the transition as smooth as possible.

In this episode of Living in Tahlequah, I share practical advice for adult children who are helping aging parents downsize, move into retirement or assisted living, or prepare to sell the family home. We cover the questions every family should ask before listing a house, common mistakes that can delay a sale, how to avoid family conflict, what paperwork to gather, and why planning ahead can save time, money, and stress.

Whether your parents are thinking about downsizing, moving closer to family ...