Segment Teaser – This week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we’re bringing you the latest Metro Atlanta real estate update, spotlighting an exciting new driverless transit innovation, and tackling an important listener question: Are HELOCs a hidden fraud risk?

📊 Metro Atlanta Real Estate Market Update – Last 7 Days
Get the facts on what’s really happening in the Metro Atlanta real estate market. Cleve breaks down the past week’s:

New listings

Pending sales

Closings

Average home prices
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just watching the market, this is your one-stop source for real estate clarity.

🚗 Here’s Something You Should Know About Atlanta – All Aboard the Robo-Ride
Driverless cars are no longer just sci-fi—Atlanta’s Robo-Ride Transit System is here! Learn how these autonomous shuttles are being tested in real-time and what it could mean for commuters and real estate values in the years to come.

💸 Listener Question: Are HELOCs a Fraud Risk?
Jeremiah from Monroe asks:

“We are applying for a HELOC and were told by family that there are fraud risks. Is that true?”

Unfortunately, yes, HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit) can be targets for fraud. Cleve explains:

What a HELOC is and how it works

Why HELOC-related fraud is increasing—especially through title theft and fake identities

Red flags to watch for when securing your HELOC

Simple ways to protect your home equity from scammers
From credit freezes to title monitoring, Cleve offers practical tips to keep your most valuable asset safe.

🎯 You Get All the Upside
At Modern Traditions Realty Group, we help homeowners understand all their options—including how to tap into home equity safely. Whether you’re interested in buying, selling, or using your equity to improve or invest, we’ve got strategies that give you the maximum advantage with minimum risk. Ask about our Upside Program or visit GoGaddisRadio.com to learn more.

🎧 Let’s Talk
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🎙 I’m Cleve Gaddis, REALTOR® and host of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, helping Atlanta residents go from real estate novice to expert so you can make life’s biggest investments with total confidence and none of the regret.

👀 Don’t miss this week’s insights—you’ll walk away informed, protected,

Metro Atlanta Update, Robo-Rides, and the Hidden Risks of HELOCs

Cleve Gaddis