Cleve Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show

Segment Teaser – In this continuation of our legal deep dive, Joe O'Kelley, Managing Partner of O'Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC, returns to help us further unravel the complex relationship between real estate transactions, estate planning, and legal documentation. Whether you're buying, selling, or inheriting property, this is information every homeowner should know.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, I'm sharing my personal take on the current real estate market, highlighting some unexpected ways to connect with nature around Atlanta, and unpacking a bold new idea—what if we used federal land to boost housing inventory?

Segment Teaser – What happens when real estate meets unexpected legal twists? In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're joined once again by Joe O'Kelley, Managing Partner of O'Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC, to talk through wills, deeds, and the legal nuances that can either derail—or successfully navigate—a home sale.

Segment Teaser – In today's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we shine our Neighborhood Spotlight on Springfield Place in Woodstock, demystify common real estate terms every buyer should know, and tackle an uncomfortable truth: All water heaters fail eventually—are you prepared?

Show Teaser Topics – On this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're diving into the latest Metro Atlanta housing trends, fun ideas for Father's Day in Atlanta, and the big news: Johns Creek just landed the top spot as the #1 Best Place to Live in the U.S. for 2025–2026, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're talking about a growing concern: homeowners who feel trapped in their current homes because of ultra-low mortgage rates and skyrocketing home prices. If your dream home now feels more like a golden cage, you're not alone.

Segment Teaser – In this powerful episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're diving into two deeply personal and timely real estate challenges: soaring rental prices pushing families to the brink, and the emotional toll of major life transitions like divorce, loss, or separation—and the impact those events have on housing decisions.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're spotlighting one of North Gwinnett's most desirable communities—Reunion Country Club in Hoschton—and breaking down a major shift in the online real estate world: Zillow is preparing to block some listings starting in June 2025. What does this mean for Metro Atlanta buyers, sellers, and agents? We've got the answers.

Segment Teaser – In this follow-up episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis continues the conversation on how to move your home from stuck to SOLD in today's evolving Metro Atlanta real estate market. If your listing hasn't had traction—or you're thinking about listing soon—this one's for you.

Segment Teaser – If your home is sitting on the market without offers, don't panic—we've got solutions. On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis shares his expert analysis on why some homes stall in a shifting market and what sellers can do right now to turn things around.

Segment Teaser – In this week's Neighborhood Spotlight, we're heading to Wild Timber in Sugar Hill, one of North Gwinnett's most beloved communities. But if you're looking to buy here—good luck! We'll share why some Metro Atlanta neighborhoods are seeing virtually no inventory and what that means for buyers.

Segment Teaser – On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we bring you the latest on Metro Atlanta's housing market, share a magical experience at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and explore how "Improve-to-Sell" programs—like our very own Rehab & Refresh—are reshaping real estate for today's sellers.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we'll cover the Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update from the past 7 days, take a walk through some of Atlanta's best hiking trails, and explore the shift in mindset behind home remodeling—where joy trumps resale value.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're diving into why some homes fly off the market while others seem to sit—and we'll break down the meaning of “ministerial acts” in real estate law. Plus, we spotlight the beautiful Shiloh Farms neighborhood in Alpharetta.

Segment Teaser – We're continuing our deep dive into Letters of Intent (LOIs) in real estate with Expert Advisor Joe O'Kelley, Managing Partner of O'Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC. If you've ever received a vague or suspicious offer from an investor—or wondered whether LOIs are worth considering—don't miss this follow-up discussion.

Segment Teaser – On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're diving into a hot topic with Expert Advisor Joe O'Kelley, Managing Partner of O'Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC. We're taking a close look at the use of Letters of Intent (LOIs) in real estate—specifically those submitted by investors—and what they really mean for sellers and agents alike.

Segment Teaser – On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're diving into another Neighborhood Spotlight, settling a common household debate about exterior lighting, and answering your questions about home equity and how to tap into it wisely. Plus, we pause to honor the true meaning of Memorial Day.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we unpack the latest trends in Metro Atlanta real estate for the month of April, spotlight one of the city's most beloved annual events, and discuss the rising income requirements to purchase a home in Georgia. Whether you're buying, selling, or just curious about the market, you'll get expert insights to help you make confident decisions.

Segment Teaser – In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we dive into the world of home inspections with special guest Jason Laetsch, Franchise Owner and Certified Home Inspector with Pillar To Post – The Laetsch Team. Whether you're buying or selling, knowing what to expect during the inspection process is crucial for making informed decisions and avoiding last-minute surprises.

Segment Teaser – We're back with Part Two of our deep dive into home inspections with expert guest Jason Laetsch, Franchise Owner and Certified Home Inspector with The Laetsch Team at Pillar To Post Home Inspections. In this follow-up segment on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we go beyond the basics and explore how to set realistic expectations, when to opt for specialty inspections, and what role (if any) inspectors play in repairs.

Segment Teaser – On this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we spotlight one of Gwinnett County's most sought-after neighborhoods, explore the surprising drop in credit scores for student loan borrowers, and answer the question on everyone's mind: “Did I miss my chance to buy a home?”

Segment Teaser – What does the future hold for Homeowners Associations (HOAs) in 2025 and beyond? This week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're joined by Expert Advisor Michael Crew, CEO of Homeowner Management Services, Inc, to dig into the evolving landscape of HOAs and what homeowners, buyers, and even investors should be aware of as we move further into the year.

Welcome to Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, where we turn real estate novices into pros so you can buy and sell with confidence—not stress.

Segment Teaser – On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're sitting down with Expert Advisor Michael Crew, CEO of Homeowner Management Services, Inc, to answer the most common (and often misunderstood) questions about Homeowners Associations (HOAs). Whether you're already living in an HOA-governed neighborhood, considering buying in one, or planning to sell, this conversation will shed light on what to expect from HOA management in 2025 and beyond.

In this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis brings you the latest Metro Atlanta real estate stats, a unique local venue worth visiting, and a conversation around America's growing financial safety net.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis breaks down the real estate jargon and industry changes that have many new agents scratching their heads. If you're in the business—or thinking about jumping in—this is a segment you don't want to miss.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis takes you on a journey through one of Roswell's most scenic communities and dives into the impact of nature and tourism across Georgia.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis unpacks two essential pieces of the mortgage puzzle: PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) and MIP (Mortgage Insurance Premium). If you're planning to buy a home with less than 20% down—or using an FHA loan—this is a must-listen segment.

In this follow-up episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis continues the conversation with special guest Kelly Morrison to dig even deeper into the Rehab and Refresh Program from Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you've ever wondered what improvements are actually worth doing before selling—or how to handle it all without the stress—this episode is for you. Kelly and Cleve discuss:

This week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis brings you the latest Metro Atlanta real estate update, including key trends and activity from the last 7 days that every homeowner and homebuyer should know. In our “Something You Should Know About Atlanta” segment, we're highlighting the brand-new African Lion Complex at Zoo Atlanta—a must-visit for families, wildlife lovers, and locals alike. Then, get ready for part two of our lighthearted listener etiquette series! Last week we tackled dishwasher handles—up or down—and this week, it's the age-old bathroom debate: Toilet Paper – OVER or UNDER? Cast your vote and join the fun at GoGaddisRadio.com! Thinking of selling your home? Don't settle for less. With our Upside Program at Modern Traditions Realty Group, you can explore all the options to sell your home for more—without the usual stress.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis highlights Morgan's Crossing in Buford in our Neighborhood Spotlight and answers crucial questions for anyone buying a home and securing a mortgage.

On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're diving into one of the most valuable services we offer at Modern Traditions Realty Group—our Rehab and Refresh Program, designed to help sellers maximize their home's value before going on the market. Host Cleve Gaddis welcomes special guest Kelly Morrison to walk us through how the program works from start to finish, including: ✅ The step-by-step process for getting your home ready ✅ Who handles the coordination (hint: you're not alone!) ✅ When and how the seller pays—no upfront costs in most cases If your home needs just a little love—or even a major facelift—before hitting the market, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Learn how our team handles the hard stuff so you can focus on getting the most money possible for your property. We also invite listeners to explore The Upside Program—offering all your options, all in one place, with zero pressure and expert guidance.

On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis dives into another exciting Neighborhood Spotlight, featuring Turtle Creek in Lawrenceville. Find out why this vibrant community could be the perfect place for your next move! We'll also explore whether online listing views and saves can really predict how quickly a home will sell, based on insights from a recent Real Estate News article. If you're thinking about listing your home, this is info you don't want to miss! Plus, we're getting lighthearted with a fun Listener Survey: When loading the dishwasher, should the handles go up or down? Cast your vote at GoGaddisRadio.com—and stay tuned for next week's debate: Toilet Paper, Over or Under? Don't forget—whether you're buying or selling, we offer our Upside Program to make sure you get all the options and all the upside when you work with Modern Traditions Realty Group.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis sits down with Chris Vallee, an accomplished agent with the Modern Traditions Realty Group, to talk about his transition into real estate and the lessons he's learned along the way. Chris shares his story of moving from a background in sales to finding his passion in real estate. He discusses the challenges, the victories, and the strategies that helped him build a thriving business centered on relationships, referrals, and a commitment to client success. If you're considering a move into real estate—or if you're simply curious about what it takes to succeed—this is an episode you don't want to miss!

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, your host Cleve Gaddis welcomes special guest Chris Vallee, one of the outstanding agents on the Modern Traditions Realty Group team. Chris shares his journey from a successful career in sales to building a thriving business in real estate—highlighting how relationship-building, trust, and persistence have fueled his success.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, your host Cleve Gaddis—local real estate expert and team leader with Modern Traditions Realty Group—shares his latest insights on the Metro Atlanta housing market, what to look for in a resale-worthy home, and where to spend your Saturday mornings around the city.

In this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're bringing a mix of market insight, neighborhood charm, and a little whimsy to your Saturday morning! Join Cleve Gaddis, your Metro Atlanta real estate expert, as we take a closer look at local trends and national conversations shaping the housing market.

In this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis delivers the latest Metro Atlanta real estate update, uncovers a hidden gem in Gwinnett County, and tackles a big question for recent homebuyers who are thinking of selling.

In this insightful episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis takes a deep dive into a growing trend: baby boomers making the move into their retirement homes. Whether you're downsizing, relocating, or planning for your golden years, this segment is packed with real-life reflections and practical guidance.

In this heartfelt episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis welcomes special guest and recent home seller Steve Maguire to share his personal story about retiring, selling his Metro Atlanta home, and relocating to the beach.

In this follow-up episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis continues the conversation with Julie Cota, an accomplished Realtor and valued team member at Modern Traditions Realty Group. In this segment, we dive deeper into Julie's decision to align with a real estate team—and why she chose Modern Traditions Realty Group in particular. She shares how being part of a supportive, client-focused team has helped her elevate her business, provide more value to her clients, and thrive in today's market.

This week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're unpacking the latest trends in Metro Atlanta real estate, decoding the name “Peachtree,” and tackling the age-old question: Should you rent or buy in today's market?

On this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis takes you through the latest happenings in the Metro Atlanta real estate market, shines a light on a top neighborhood in Cherokee County, and answers some of your most pressing real estate questions.

This week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're welcoming a very special guest—Julie Cota, one of the standout agents on the Modern Traditions Realty Group team. Julie shares her inspiring journey back into real estate and what makes her approach to serving clients truly unique.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis covers the latest Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update, a fun (and surprisingly true!) look at how to drive around Atlanta, and a revealing discussion about homebuyer regrets.

On this week's episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis dives into two of the most pressing concerns facing today's homeowners and buyers:

This week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we're spotlighting luxury, innovation, and a little bit of mountain fun!

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis is joined by Expert Advisor Tommy Francis, Owner of Northeast Mechanical Services, to help homeowners understand the latest changes in HVAC standards and how to prepare their systems for the scorching summer ahead.

In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis explores the shifting landscape of real estate and shares a unique marketing twist that agents and sellers alike won't want to miss. Consolidation in the Real Estate Industry – Big names like Rocket Mortgage and Redfin are making moves, and Compass is partnering with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. What does this mean for buyers, sellers, and agents? Cleve breaks it down and shares what these shifts signal for the future of the business. Using Etsy for Real Estate Success – Believe it or not, Etsy isn't just for crafts and home décor. Learn how agents and home sellers are using the platform to stand out with customized marketing tools, signage, client gifts, and more. Plus, don't miss how our “You Get All the Upside” program could benefit you when it's time to sell your home. Questions? Comments? Want your neighborhood featured? Visit GoGaddisRadio.com to connect with us, submit listener questions, and subscribe to the podcast. 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 : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/careers If you bought a home last year, don't forget to file your Homestead Exemption! https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/homestead-exemption

On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis brings you the latest Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update for February and shares something beautiful you might not know about our area—Gibbs Gardens, a hidden gem in North Georgia that's perfect for spring day trips. Also in this episode: Should You Get a Pre-Listing Inspection? Randy and Sue from Milton ask whether it's wise to conduct an inspection before putting their home on the market. Cleve unpacks the pros, cons, and key considerations—can it really help avoid surprises, or is it opening a can of worms? Don't forget, Cleve's Seller Confidence Plan helps you know your options before listing with anyone else—because you deserve to get all the upside. Ask your questions, share your thoughts, or connect with Cleve at GoGaddisRadio.com. And don't forget to subscribe! 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 : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/careers If you bought a home last year, don't forget to file your Homestead Exemption! https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/homestead-exemption

On this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis ties it all together—from creative marketing tools to smart financial decisions and unlocking the true value of your home. Wrapping Up Our Etsy in Real Estate Discussion – From personalized client gifts to custom signage and marketing materials, we continue our deep dive into how agents are using Etsy to add a creative edge to their business. Rent or Buy Today? – With rising prices and fluctuating interest rates, should you rent or take the plunge into homeownership? Cleve weighs in with practical advice for those on the fence. What's Your Home Really Worth? – Listener Irene from Decatur wants to know how the surge in home prices over the last few years affects her home's current value. Cleve breaks down what to consider when evaluating your property in today's market. Also, learn how you can benefit from our Upside Program, where you keep all the equity and get expert guidance from start to finish. Ask your questions, suggest topics, or request your neighborhood for a spotlight at GoGaddisRadio.com — and don't forget to subscribe to the podcast! 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 : https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/careers If you bought a home last year, don't forget to file your Homestead Exemption! https://moderntraditionsrealty.net/homestead-exemption