Synopsis
Podcast by Cleve Gaddis
Episodes
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Neighborhood Spotlight: Turtle Creek in Lawrenceville, Listing Views and Dishwasher Etiquette | Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio
28/04/2025 Duration: 12minOn 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.
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From Sales to Real Estate Success with Chris Vallee of Modern Traditions Realty Group
28/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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!
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Building a Career in Real Estate with Chris Vallee – Lessons from Sales to Success
28/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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March Market Update, Metro Atlanta’s Best Farmer’s Markets & One Rule Every Buyer Should Follow
28/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Recession, Real Estate & the Tooth Fairy: What They All Have in Common
21/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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How Soon Can You Sell After Buying a Home? | Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update & Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary
21/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Baby Boomers on the Move: Retiring into the Right Home
21/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Retiring and Moving to the Beach: One Seller’s Journey to the Next Chapter
21/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Continuing the Conversation: Why Julie Cota Chose Modern Traditions & Her Passion for Serving Seniors
14/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Peachtree Mysteries, Rent vs. Buy Decisions, and Your Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update
14/04/2025 Duration: 12minThis 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?
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Why Pre-Approval Matters & How Your Home Sale Fuels the Local Economy | Neighborhood Spotlight: Crestmont in Canton
14/04/2025 Duration: 12minOn 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.
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From Passion to Purpose: Why Julie Cota Chose Modern Traditions Realty Group
14/04/2025 Duration: 12minThis 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.
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New HVAC Rules & Summer Prep Tips: What Homeowners Need to Know
04/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Rivergate in Sandy Springs, Duracell’s Big Move, and... a Resort in Cleveland, GA?
04/04/2025 Duration: 12minThis week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, we’re spotlighting luxury, innovation, and a little bit of mountain fun!
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Should You Renovate Before Selling? Plus, Is Homeownership Still Achievable?
04/04/2025 Duration: 12minOn 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:
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Atlanta Driving Tips & Homebuyer Regrets: What You Need to Know
04/04/2025 Duration: 12minIn 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.
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Dead Trees & Legal Trouble: What Happens If a Neighbor’s Tree Falls on Your Property?
28/03/2025 Duration: 12minOn this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis is joined by Joe O’Kelley, Managing Partner of O’Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, to tackle a thorny legal situation many homeowners dread—what happens when your neighbor’s tree is diseased and poses a danger to your property? We walk through a real scenario from one of our listeners whose neighbor ignored repeated warnings about multiple dead or dying trees. After already suffering property damage and footing a costly cleanup bill once, the issue is back—and the neighbor is selling the home. Can anything be done to protect their property before the sale closes? Joe weighs in on: Whether the new homeowner will be liable What legal options are available when a certified warning has already been sent How to approach this with the seller, listing agent, or even in court if necessary Plus, we talk about the importance of documentation, communication, and how an attorney can help prevent a small problem from becoming a legal nightmare. Got a qu
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Kick-Out Clauses & First-Time Buyer Nerves: What You Need to Know
28/03/2025 Duration: 12minIn this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis takes you through what you need to know about navigating offers with kick-out clauses, plus how to calm the nerves that often come with buying your first home.
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Investor Activity Is Heating Up Again — What It Means for Closings with Joe O’Kelley
28/03/2025 Duration: 12minIn this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis continues his conversation with expert advisor Joe O’Kelley, Managing Partner of O’Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC, to dive deeper into what’s happening behind the scenes at the closing table. Investor Groups Are Back – Joe shares insights on how investor groups are shifting their strategies and beginning to buy properties again—and what that means for everyday buyers and sellers. Closing Volume Trends – Is activity up or down? Joe gives a firsthand account of how busy closing attorneys really are across Metro Atlanta. Common Closing Problems – From title issues to wire fraud risks, learn what could delay your transaction and how to avoid last-minute surprises. How Often Are Closings Delayed? – You might be surprised by how many closings don’t happen on time. Joe breaks down the numbers and the reasons why. Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, understanding the legal side of a transaction is essential—this episode gives you an
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What Does “Notice” Mean in Real Estate? Plus, Metro Atlanta Market Update & A Train-Lover’s Hidden Gem
28/03/2025 Duration: 12minThis week on Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, Cleve Gaddis takes you on a quick ride through the latest in Metro Atlanta real estate and stops to highlight a hidden gem for history and train lovers alike. Metro Atlanta Real Estate Market Update – Get the numbers and trends from the past 7 days and what they might mean for your next move. Something You Should Know About Atlanta – All aboard! Discover the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth—Georgia’s official transportation museum and a must-see for families and history buffs. Real Estate Dictionary: What Does “Notice” Actually Mean? – It might sound simple, but in the world of contracts and real estate transactions, "notice" has a very specific meaning—and missing it could have big consequences. Cleve breaks it all down. Plus, learn about The Upside, our approach to helping sellers make smarter moves and walk away with more equity in their pocket. Brought to you by our trusted sponsor O’Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law—handling your closings with confiden