In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, we provide the latest real estate update for Metro Atlanta, explore Georgia’s top natural hot springs, and cover the most common mortgage refinancing errors to avoid.

Show Teaser Topics:

Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update for the Last 7 Days
Something You Should Know About Georgia: 5 Best Natural Hot Springs in Georgia
Mortgage Refinancing Errors to Avoid for Longtime Homeowners
Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update: Stay informed with the latest trends and statistics from the past week in Metro Atlanta’s real estate market.

5 Best Natural Hot Springs in Georgia: Explore Georgia’s natural beauty with a look at the best hot springs the state has to offer, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Mortgage Refinancing Errors to Avoid: Refinancing can be beneficial, but it’s crucial to avoid common pitfalls. Cleve discusses the top refinancing errors and offers advice for longtime homeowners considering refinancing in the future.

Listener Question: Mario from Norcross asks what to consider when refinancing as interest rates potentially drop. Cleve outlines key factors to evaluate for a successful refinancing experience.

Join us for an episode packed with market insights, local highlights, and essential mortgage advice to help you navigate today’s real estate landscape!

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Atlanta Real Estate Update, Georgia’s Best Hot Springs, & Mortgage Refinancing Errors to Avoid

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, Cleve Gaddis is joined by expert advisor Mitchell Palm from Smart Real Estate Data to recap the highlights of the 2024 real estate market and discuss what 2025 might bring. Mitchell shares his insights, including a rating on the current market and the biggest influences shaping real estate trends today.

Segment Teaser: Join us as we review the key moments of 2024 in real estate and look ahead to what 2025 has in store. With expert Mitchell Palm, we’ll discuss market ratings and the biggest factors influencing the industry.

Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

2024 Real Estate Recap: Mitchell Palm provides an in-depth review of 2024, sharing the standout trends, successes, and challenges that defined this year’s market.

Market Rating & 2025 Forecast: Using a red, yellow, green rating system, Mitchell offers his current assessment of the market. He also discusses his predictions for 2025, highlighting key influences to watch.

Biggest Market Influences: Find out the main factors impacting the market today, from economic conditions to evolving buyer needs, and what these shifts mean for buyers and sellers.

Join us for a forward-looking episode that recaps 2024 and prepares you for the year ahead in real estate!

If you have a question for Cleve, click here : https://gogaddisradio.com/ask-a-question

If you are looking to buy or sell your home with Cleve, click here : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/contact 

If you are looking to join a real estate team, click here : 
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2024 Real Estate Recap & What to Expect in 2025 with Expert Mitchell Palm

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, we highlight the Mineral Springs Crossing neighborhood in Auburn and dive into key real estate terms, including the differences between a HELOC and a Home Equity Loan. We also break down what GFCI is, why it’s important, and what a missing ground fault could mean for home safety.

Segment Teaser: Discover Mineral Springs Crossing in Auburn, understand the difference between a HELOC and a Home Equity Loan, and learn about the importance of GFCI and ground faults in home safety.

Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

Neighborhood Spotlight: Explore Mineral Springs Crossing in Auburn, a great community with homes available on SureMLS.com.

HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan: Veronica from Duluth asks if HELOCs and Home Equity Loans are the same. Cleve explains the differences, covering how each option works and when they might be most beneficial.

Understanding GFCI and Ground Faults: Benjamin from Winder asks about a missing ground fault in his inspection report. Cleve explains GFCI, why ground faults matter, and how these elements contribute to home electrical safety.

Seller Confidence Plan: Know your options and feel confident before listing your home. Call us before listing with anyone else to learn more about our Seller Confidence Plan.

Join us for an informative episode that covers local real estate, essential home finance options, and tips for keeping your home safe and up to code.

If you have a question for Cleve, click here : https://gogaddisradio.com/ask-a-question

If you are looking to buy or sell your home with Cleve, click here : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/contact 

If you are looking to join a real estate team, click here : 
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Mineral Springs Crossing & Understanding HELOCs, Home Equity Loans, and GFCIs

Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast (November 10, 2024) as I discuss the impact of the U.S. election on the stock market, the Canada & U.S. economies, interest rate cuts, and more.

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Impact of the U.S. Election - The Sunday Money Show

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, we provide the latest real estate update for Metro Atlanta, highlight the spectacular Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and discuss a groundbreaking ballot measure from the 2024 election that could eliminate property taxes in one state.

Show Teaser Topics:

Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update for the Last 7 Days
Something You Should Know About Atlanta: Atlanta Botanical Garden’s Garden Lights, Holiday Nights
Election 2024: Could One State Eliminate Property Taxes Altogether?
Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update: Stay informed with the latest data and trends from the past week in Metro Atlanta’s housing market.

Atlanta Botanical Garden’s Garden Lights: Discover the magic of Garden Lights, Holiday Nights, one of Atlanta’s most beloved holiday traditions, and a must-see event for all ages.

Election 2024 & Property Taxes: We discuss a fascinating ballot measure that could lead one state to eliminate property taxes altogether and what such a change could mean for homeowners and the housing market nationwide.

Join us for a festive and insightful episode filled with real estate updates, holiday cheer, and important news from the 2024 election!

If you have a question for Cleve, click here : https://gogaddisradio.com/ask-a-question

If you are looking to buy or sell your home with Cleve, click here : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/contact 

If you are looking to join a real estate team, click here : 
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Atlanta Real Estate Update, Garden Lights Holiday Nights, & Property Tax Ballot Measures

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, we discuss how to prepare your home for the winter months, from furnace maintenance to fireplace safety and carbon monoxide detector tips. We’ll also explore whether ordering a survey when purchasing a home is a good idea and how it can benefit buyers.

Segment Teaser: Is your home ready for winter? Learn about furnace maintenance, fireplace heating pros and cons, and carbon monoxide safety. Plus, we tackle the question: Should you order a survey when buying a home?

Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

Heating Tips for Winter:

Furnace Maintenance: Learn how to prepare your furnace to ensure it runs efficiently all winter long.
Using Your Fireplace: Is it a good idea to rely on your fireplace for heat? We explore the pros, cons, and best practices.
Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Discover the importance of these devices and tips for using them to keep your home safe.
Should You Order a Survey? Cleve discusses why ordering a survey when purchasing a home can be a smart decision and how it helps prevent potential property line disputes and easement issues.

Join us for a practical and informative episode to help you stay safe, warm, and informed this winter season!

If you have a question for Cleve, click here : https://gogaddisradio.com/ask-a-question

If you are looking to buy or sell your home with Cleve, click here : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/contact 

If you are looking to join a real estate team, click here : 
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Preparing for Winter: Heating Tips, Fireplace Safety, and Should You Order a Home Survey?

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, we explore surprising trends in home buyers, including why 61-year-old women are making a big impact on the market. We also discuss whether buying a fixer-upper might be the path to homeownership for those feeling priced out of today’s market.

Segment Teaser: Who’s most likely to buy your house? The answer might surprise you. Plus, we’ll discuss whether a fixer-upper is a smart option if affordability feels out of reach.

Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

Who’s Buying Your House? We dive into a fascinating article from HousingWire.com about how 61-year-old women are reshaping the buyer demographic, offering insights into changing market trends.

Fixer-Uppers & Affordability: Thinking a home is out of reach? We discuss how buying a fixer-upper can open the door to homeownership and provide long-term value despite initial challenges.

Listener Question: Ramsey from Milton asks about options for buying a home early next year, even with affordability concerns. Cleve offers advice on exploring fixer-uppers and other creative strategies to achieve homeownership.

Join us for an insightful episode filled with market trends, practical advice, and tips to make your homeownership dreams a reality!

If you have a question for Cleve, click here : https://gogaddisradio.com/ask-a-question

If you are looking to buy or sell your home with Cleve, click here : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/contact 

If you are looking to join a real estate team, click here : 
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Who’s Buying Your House & Is a Fixer Upper the Right Choice for You?

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, brought to you by Modern Traditions Realty Group, we feature the charming Villa Chase neighborhood in Tucker. We’ll guide you through the critical steps to determine how much home you can afford and help unravel the mysteries of credit scores, making your journey to homeownership clearer and more achievable.

Segment Teaser: Discover Villa Chase in Tucker, learn how to calculate what you can afford when buying a home, and demystify credit scores to prepare for your next big purchase.

Cleve Gaddis: Helping listeners go from real estate novice to expert, ensuring that home buying and selling can be done with total confidence and without the usual worries of life’s biggest investments.

Let’s Talk: Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to ask questions, leave comments, push back, share your ideas, and explore our Neighborhood Spotlight. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast!

Neighborhood Spotlight: Explore Villa Chase in Tucker, a picturesque community with great homes available on SureMLS.com.

How Much Home Can You Afford? Cleve walks you through using Modern Traditions Realty Group’s easy-to-use home affordability calculator to determine your price range before starting your home search.

Listener Question: Jennifer from Lawrenceville asks how to estimate what she can afford without yet reaching out to a lender. Cleve provides practical steps and demonstrates the affordability calculator.

Unraveling Credit Scores: Understanding credit scores can be tricky, but Cleve simplifies the key points, explaining what they mean and what score is needed to qualify for a mortgage.

Listener Question: Carmine from Norcross asks for a breakdown of credit scores and how they affect home buying. Cleve clarifies how to interpret scores and what lenders typically look for.

Seller Confidence Plan: Know your options and feel confident before listing your home. Call us before listing with anyone else to learn more about our Seller Confidence Plan.

Join us for an episode filled with local insights, financial tips, and practical tools to help you move closer to your dream home!

If you have a question for Cleve, click here : https://gogaddisradio.com/ask-a-question

If you are looking to buy or sell your home with Cleve, click here : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/contact 

If you are looking to join a real estate team, click here : 
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Neighborhood Spotlight: Villa Chase & How to Afford Your Dream Home

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Seth Williams, founder of REtipster and a leading authority in real estate and land investing. Seth shares how his perspective on real estate partnerships has evolved over the last few years—from initial skepticism to embracing collaborations that drive success. With decades of experience and expertise in land investing, Seth’s insights will challenge your assumptions and open your eyes to the possibilities partnerships can bring.

Through a candid and engaging conversation, we explore the benefits, challenges, and strategies for making partnerships work in real estate. Seth shares his experiences, including the development of a unique "freedom clause" to safeguard his investments and partnerships. This actionable advice is invaluable for anyone looking to grow their real estate portfolio while mitigating risk and fostering successful collaborations!


In this episode, you'll discover:
👉 Why Seth Williams initially avoided partnerships and what changed his mind
👉 The role of trust and mutual goals in building successful partnerships
👉 How the "freedom clause" works to protect both parties in a partnership
👉 Lessons learned from Seth's ventures in land investing, self-storage, and content creation
👉 Key strategies to vet potential partners and establish a solid working relationship


Key takeaways from this episode:
🎯 Perspectives on real estate partnerships
Seth reveals how past negative experiences made him skeptical about partnerships, but recent successes with competent and reliable partners have shifted his perspective, showcasing the immense potential of collaboration in real estate.

🎯 Assess and choose the right partner for your real estate ventures
He emphasizes the importance of treating partnerships like relationships—taking time to understand the other person’s goals, values, and track record to ensure alignment and avoid potential pitfalls.

🎯 Practical tools like the "freedom clause" for partnership agreements
Seth introduces the "freedom clause," a buyout provision that ensures partners have a clear exit strategy, providing flexibility and security for both parties in any venture.

🎯 The power of leveraging complementary skills for exponential growth
Seth shares how partnering with individuals who excel in areas where he lacks expertise has allowed him to scale multiple businesses while focusing on what he enjoys and does best.


Learn about the importance of networking, collaboration and partnership, and the critical factors to consider when vetting a potential partner, and how aligning complementary strengths can propel your investments to new heights. Tune in now and discover how to leverage partnerships to go farther, achieve more, and build lasting success in real estate!

Why Real Estate Veteran Seth Williams Has Changed My Mind About Partnerships

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