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The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis, Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this emotional final segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, Cleve Gaddis says goodbye to the airwaves after 13 years of serving the Metro Atlanta community. But this isn't just an ending, it’s a transformation. Cleve takes a deep, honest inventory of the assumptions he made throughout his career and shares the hard-won truths that are now guiding his next chapter in leadership coaching. From the importance of emotional regulation to the power of the "Man in the Mirror," this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to bridge the gap between who they are and who they want to be. Key Takeaways from This Farewell Episode: -Debunking Business Myths: Cleve reflects on the false beliefs that "working harder solves everything" and that leadership means having all the answers. -The Art of Listening: Discover why Cleve believes listening beats talking every time, a skill he credits his fiancé, Tammie, and his four daughters for helping him master. -Emotional Regulation as a Skill: Cleve shares why a leader’s ability to control their emotions is the most critical skill for success in both business and family life. -Accepting Responsibility: A powerful reflection on Michael Jackson's "Man in the Mirror" and why true change only happens when we look at ourselves objectively. -A New Life in Dallas: Cleve discusses his move to Texas and the launch of his new leadership podcast, which will focus on the "Leadership of Self." This episode serves as a powerful reminder that while markets change and careers evolve, the most important work we ever do is on ourselves. Cleve offers a heartfelt "thank you" to his Atlanta listeners and provides a roadmap for how to stay connected as he transitions from real estate tactics to deeper conversations about truth and alignment. Stay Connected with Cleve’s New Journey The radio show may be over, but the mission to help leaders grow continues. Don't lose touch with the insights that have helped shape Atlanta’s real estate landscape for over a decade. Visit ClevelandGaddis.com today to sign up for updates on Cleve’s new leadership podcast, follow him on social media, and join the next chapter of the story! Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis, Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this pivotal episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, Cleve Gaddis reflects on a quarter-century in the industry as he prepares to close this chapter and begin a new journey in leadership coaching. Cleve opens up about the "why" behind his career, debunking the myths he believed when he first started and sharing the profound lessons learned from thousands of transactions across Metro Atlanta. This isn't just a look back at sales volume; it’s an honest exploration of how the high-stakes world of real estate acts as a classroom for personal growth, self-discipline, and emotional intelligence. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: -The Reality of Real Estate: Cleve discusses why he originally sought stability and financial gain, only to find that the business demanded he grow as a human being. -Lessons from the "Boom" and "Bust": Hear reflections on the ego-driven decisions of the boom markets and the "real fear" faced by homeowners during the 2008–2012 downturn. -The Power of Honesty: Discover why Cleve believes the business doesn't need you to be smarter—it needs you to be more honest with yourself. -A Family Legacy: Cleve pays tribute to his mother, Jean Gaddis, a fierce advocate for her clients who taught him the ropes and eventually sold him her brokerage in 2003. -From Brokerage to Leadership: Learn about Cleve's transition from running a major RE/MAX team to his new focus on the "Leadership of Self". Whether you are a homeowner navigating a stressful sale or a professional looking to level up, Cleve’s insights into human behavior and market cycles provide a grounded perspective on making big life decisions. Real estate exposes character, and this episode highlights how to stay aligned with your values even when the market is volatile. Continue the Journey with Cleve The radio show may be changing, but the conversation is just beginning. Cleve is moving into a new phase focusing on leadership and personal development. Visit ClevelandGaddis.com to subscribe for updates, follow Cleve on social media, and learn more about his upcoming leadership podcast! Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis, Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this retrospective episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, Cleve Gaddis peels back the curtain on over a decade of broadcasting to the Metro Atlanta community. What started as a marketing tool in 2013 evolved into a powerful platform for storytelling, leadership, and deep human connection. Cleve reflects on the transition from discussing real estate tactics to exploring the "why" behind human decision-making. Whether you are a homeowner, a buyer, or a business leader, this episode offers a unique look at how consistency and clarity of message can transform your professional and personal life. Highlights from this Episode: -The Power of an Offer: Cleve shares the story of his first radio "call to action" and the thrill of realizing that thousands of people across Atlanta were actually tuning in. -Consistency is Key: Learn the vital lesson Cleve discovered about "intentional publishing"—how repetition and clarity magnify your reach in any industry. -The People Behind the Scenes: A heartfelt tribute to Anne Daniels, Cleve's "right hand" for 20 years, who helped craft the show's content and navigate the challenges of the 2022 market. -A Favorite Guest: Cleve gets personal about why his fiancé, Tammie, was his most impactful guest, bringing a level of honesty and boundary-setting that changed the tone of the show. -What’s Next: Insights into Cleve’s upcoming leadership podcast and how his focus is shifting from real estate tactics to the art of leading oneself. This isn't just a "real estate show", it's a masterclass in professional evolution. Listeners will gain a better understanding of the Atlanta real estate market's history while picking up leadership gems that apply to any career path. From the importance of hiring the right team to the value of listening to your audience, Cleve shares the wisdom gained from 600+ episodes. Don't Miss a Beat! As Cleve embarks on his new journey into leadership training, he wants to stay connected with you. Visit ClevelandGaddis.com today to subscribe to his YouTube channel, follow him on social media, and be the first to know when the new leadership podcast drops! Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis, Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this special episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, we are taking a moment to look back at where it all began. After 13 years on the air and over 600 shows, Cleve Gaddis shares the heartfelt story of his journey from a 12-year-old kid in Peachtree Corners with a $5 microphone to becoming a staple of Atlanta’s real estate airwaves. This episode is more than just a trip down memory lane; it’s a tribute to the partnerships and listeners that have made this show a success for over a decade. Whether you are a longtime listener or new to the show, you'll gain insight into the passion and storytelling that drives Cleve’s approach to real estate and leadership. What You’ll Discover in This Episode: -The Origins of the Show: Hear how a cold email from NewsTalk 1160 in 2013 turned a childhood dream into a 13-year reality. -Honoring Key Partnerships: Cleve expresses his gratitude to Joe O’Kelly of O’Kelly & Sorohan, a title sponsor for 13 years, and reflects on their 20-year professional partnership. -The Power of Storytelling: Learn why Cleve believes storytelling is the most powerful tool in sales and real estate for helping clients navigate complex decisions. -Behind the Scenes: Meet Alfie Romero, the audio engineer who has been the "co-host" behind the glass for over 500 episodes. -A New Chapter: Cleve discusses his upcoming move to Dallas, his wedding, and his transition into leadership training and podcasting. Real estate is about more than just houses; it’s about the people and the stories behind them. This episode captures the heart of why Cleve Gaddis has dedicated his career to serving the Metro Atlanta community. It provides a unique perspective on how the industry has evolved and what it takes to lead with integrity. Stay Connected with Cleve As Cleve transitions to his next adventure in leadership coaching, you can stay updated on his new podcast and training programs. Visit ClevelandGaddis.com to sign up for updates and continue your journey with Cleve! Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Neighborhood & Hyperlocal Market Insight | Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this 12-minute segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, host Cleve Gaddis explores the enduring appeal of one of Alpharetta’s most prestigious enclaves: Glen Abbey. Whether you’re a homeowner keeping an eye on your property value or a buyer searching for a well-established community with lasting appeal, this episode delivers the hyperlocal insights you need to move forward with confidence. In the fast-paced Atlanta market, certain neighborhoods stand as anchors of stability and quality. In this segment, we dive into why Glen Abbey remains a top choice for families and professionals alike. We move beyond the broad headlines to explore how this "little but mighty" pocket of Alpharetta continues to define luxury suburban living in 2026. -Neighborhood Deep Dive: Discover the hallmarks of Glen Abbey, from its classic four-sided brick architecture and three-car garages to its vibrant executive swim and tennis culture. -Market Resilience: Learn why homes in this community are currently averaging around $1.1 million and, even in a balanced market, continue to sell in just 25 to 28 days. -Lifestyle & Amenities: We explore the "extravagant" aquatic center, home to the Glen Abbey Gators—and the active social calendar that fosters a true sense of community. -The Location Advantage: Why proximity to Avalon, downtown Alpharetta, and the Big Creek Greenway makes this location "second to none" for both lifestyle and long-term property value. -Education Excellence: An overview of the top-rated school zone, including New Prospect Elementary, Webb Bridge Middle, and the renowned Alpharetta High School. If you have been waiting for the "perfect time" to act in North Atlanta, this episode solves the problem of market guesswork. We provide "street-level" data to help you understand your real equity position and why quality presentation remains the primary driver for results in communities like Glen Abbey. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Special Guest - Kristy Vallee | Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this episode of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis is joined by Kristy Vallee to discuss a major announcement: the transition of leadership at Modern Traditions Realty Group. After decades of building a legacy in Atlanta real estate, Cleve is stepping into a new role as a coach and mentor while Kristy takes the reins as Team Leader to guide the group into the next generation. For homeowners and buyers in the Metro Atlanta area, this transition ensures that the family traditions and high-level service you've come to expect aren't just staying, they’re getting better. While the leadership is evolving, the commitment to the "right way" of doing business remains the foundation of the team. Kristy and Cleve break down how they are blending decades of traditional expertise with cutting-edge technology to serve the modern consumer. -The Power of Words in Negotiation: Cleve explains why his role over the next three years will focus on the "art of the deal," using specific strategies to net clients more money in their pockets. -The Comprehensive Listing Audit Worksheet (CLAW): Learn about this unique 25-question audit used to diagnose exactly why a home didn't sell and what specific changes, from price adjustments to countertops, can get it off the market. -The Rehab & Refresh Program: Discover how homeowners can access up to $15,000 in interest-free funds from Modern Traditions to make high-impact repairs and upgrades before selling. Whether you are a homeowner who is frustrated that your listing expired or a buyer looking for a team with deep roots in the community, this episode shows you how Modern Traditions Realty Group combines the wisdom of the past with the tools of the future to make real estate simple, clear, and worry-free. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Special Guest - Kristy Vallee | Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this special segment of Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio, host Cleve Gaddis is joined by his business partner and now team leader, Kristy Vallee. After three and a half years of successful partnership, the duo discusses a significant transition: Kristy taking over the ownership and stewardship of Modern Traditions Realty Group. Cleve and Kristy dive deep into their shared history, their unique approach to the Metro Atlanta real estate market, and why their "opposite" personalities have made them such a powerhouse team. The Big Transition: Cleve shares why he’s stepping back from ownership to focus on coaching and sales, while Kristy steps up to lead the team into its next season. The Power of Values: Discover why putting the client’s needs first, even if it means advising them not to list their home, is the core mission of the group. A Family Tradition: Learn about the deep roots the team has within the RE/MAX family and how those long-standing relationships benefit local homeowners. If you are a homeowner in Metro Atlanta or Johns Creek, this episode provides a behind-the-scenes look at the integrity and expertise required to succeed in today's market. You’ll learn how a team with diverse skills, from high-volume sales to intricate property management, works together to protect your biggest investment. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Atlanta Housing & Market Insight Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this high-energy segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, we dive into why the Atlanta real estate market is more than just a place to live, it's a global stage for creators and investors alike. As we navigate the 2026 market, we explore the unique synergy between our world-class music industry and the neighborhoods that make this city hum. Atlanta isn't just a city; it's a "music hotspot" outperforming traditional hubs like Nashville and Los Angeles. In this episode, we break down why the creative energy of the Atlanta real estate market is driving a new wave of demand. Whether you are an artist looking for a "home base" or an investor seeking long-term stability, we provide the data-backed clarity you need to make a real estate smart investment. The 7-Day Atlanta Market Update: As of early February 2026, we’re seeing a fascinating "divergence" in local supply. While some pockets like Hoschton are shifting toward a slight buyer’s advantage, nearby areas like Buford and Dacula are quietly tightening with steady demand. Median sales prices across Metro Atlanta have stabilized around $380,000, with inventory holding in the "balanced" range of 3 to 6 months. The Music Hotspot Advantage: Atlanta currently ranks as a top U.S. music hotspot, boasting over 570 musical artists per 100,000 residents. We discuss how this vibrant scene fuels local economies and sustains home values. Listener Question: Safe Investing for Newcomers "How can someone invest in real estate safely if they are new to it?" Cleve offers thoughtful insight and real-world advice you won’t want to miss. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

What makes a neighborhood more than just a collection of houses? In this "Neighborhood Spotlight" segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, host Cleve Gaddis takes listeners inside Avocet, one of the most sought-after communities in Peachtree Corners. For homeowners in the Atlanta market, choosing the right location is about balancing luxury, community, and convenience. This episode explores why Avocet continues to be a top choice for families and real estate consumers looking for high-end living in a vibrant, recently incorporated city. What You’ll Discover About Avocet: -Premier Location: Nestled in the heart of Peachtree Corners, Georgia’s newest city, Avocet offers a perfect blend of suburban peace and urban accessibility. -Luxury Living: Developed primarily in the 1990s, the neighborhood features traditional, upscale homes on spacious, wooded lots. -Top-Tier Schools: Why this community is a magnet for families seeking access to the highly-rated Gwinnett County school system. -Active Lifestyle: A look at the neighborhood's robust amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and close proximity to the scenic Chattahoochee River. -The "City" Advantage: How the incorporation of Peachtree Corners has impacted property values and local infrastructure for Avocet residents. Whether you are looking to buy into this exclusive enclave or you're a current resident curious about the local market trends, this 12-minute segment provides the local expertise you need. Thinking about making a move in Peachtree Corners? Listen to the full episode now to hear the deep dive into the Avocet lifestyle, or visit GoGaddisRadio.com for more neighborhood spotlights across Metro Atlanta. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Metro Atlanta Community & Lifestyle | Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com What does the face of homelessness look like in the Atlanta market? Contrary to common stereotypes, it is often a working family or a single parent facing a temporary crisis that spirals into instability. In this insightful segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, host Cleve Gaddis speaks with Rev. Melanie Connor, CEO of Rainbow Village, about their unique "village" model that moves families from crisis to self-sufficiency. Rainbow Village isn't just a shelter; it is a multi-year transitional community designed to break the cycle of poverty and domestic violence for good. By providing high-quality housing and intensive wraparound services, they help families reclaim their dignity and build a sustainable future. Key Highlights from This Episode: -The Power of Stability: Families can stay in the ASPIRE program for up to two years, giving them the "mental rest" and time needed to heal from the trauma of being uprooted. -A Comprehensive Approach: Success coaches work with residents on five critical pillars: family stability, mental/physical well-being, financial management, education, and career development. -Creating Homeowners: One of the most powerful success stories is the "graduation" to homeownership. Connor highlights how their 700+ Club helps residents build the credit scores necessary to buy a home and compete on a level playing field. -Long-Term Success: The THRIVE alumni program provides up to three additional years of support after families move out, ensuring they stay on the path to independence. -Expanding the Mission: Learn about the massive expansion currently underway at the Duluth campus, which will double the number of families the village can serve. For real estate professionals and homeowners, this conversation is a reminder that a healthy community starts with a stable home for everyone. Want to help a family find their footing? Listen to the full episode here and learn more about donating time or resources at RainbowVillage.org. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Metro Atlanta Community & Lifestyle | Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com What does homelessness actually look like in our community? It’s often not who you think. In this moving segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, host Cleve Gaddis sits down with Rev. Melanie Connor, CEO of Rainbow Village, to peel back the layers of a crisis that is often hidden in plain sight. From working professionals to single-parent households, many families in the Atlanta market are just one crisis away from losing their homes. This episode explores why traditional "quick fixes" fail and how a focus on long-term transformation is the key to breaking the cycle for good. Inside This Episode: -The "Hidden" Crisis: Why family homelessness is often invisible and why common stereotypes are frequently wrong. -Beyond a Roof: How Rainbow Village provides more than just housing, offering mental health counseling, financial coaching, and career development. -A Community of Dignity: A look at the "school-like" atmosphere of the Rainbow Village campus in Duluth and the impact of providing fully furnished, high-quality apartments to families in need. -The Power of Stability: Real stories of how a stable home environment allows children to excel and parents to rebuild their lives. -Breaking the Cycle: Understanding the systemic issues—from rising housing costs to healthcare crises—that lead families into instability. As homeowners and neighbors, understanding the health of our entire community is vital. This 12-minute conversation offers a profound look at how we can support the most vulnerable members of the metro Atlanta area. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Atlanta Housing & Market Insight Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com Will a $2 billion investment in Atlanta traffic actually change the way you live and commute? In this episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, host Cleve Gaddis dives into Governor Brian Kemp’s massive new proposal for metro Atlanta’s highways and what it means for your property values. As Georgia continues to grow at a record pace, the state is at a crossroads: do we build our way out of gridlock with more express lanes, or are we just "pricing" congestion for those who can afford it? We break down the "two-tier" road system debate and how these infrastructure shifts impact the desirability of different neighborhoods across the Atlanta market. The $2 Billion Road Map: Details on the proposed highway projects aimed at metro Atlanta’s most congested interstates. The Express Lane Dilemma: Are these lanes a necessary economic investment or a temporary fix that overlooks transit and road repairs?. December 2025 Market Stats: A deep dive into the latest FMLS data for the Greater Atlanta Area. Residential Detached: Median sales prices held steady at $445,000 year-to-date, despite a 23.5% increase in days on market. Residential Attached: Why the median sales price for townhomes and condos dropped 8.2% this December compared to last year. Inventory Shifts: A look at the 10.3% increase in the months' supply of inventory and what it means for buyer leverage. Whether you are a homeowner worried about your commute or a seller trying to price your home in a shifting market, this 12-minute segment provides the clarity you need to make smart real estate decisions. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Neighborhood & Hyperlocal Market Insight | Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com The Atlanta market is feeling the impact of major corporate shifts. In this 12-minute segment, we discuss why Mercedes-Benz is doubling down on its investment in the Metro area and what that means for homeowners. We also take a deep dive into the Townsend Creek community, one of Suwanee’s most beloved suburban enclaves. The Rebranding of an Icon: We break down the news about Mercedes-Benz establishing Atlanta as its North American Headquarters, centralizing key corporate functions and launching a $34 million research and development facility. The World Cup "Debranding": Learn why the Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be temporarily renamed "Atlanta Stadium" during the 2026 FIFA World Cup to comply with strict branding regulations. Neighborhood Spotlight: Townsend Creek: Discover why this Suwanee neighborhood is a "delightful subdivision" perfect for those seeking suburban tranquility without sacrificing urban convenience. -Lifestyle & Amenities: We explore the community's offerings, from its tree-lined streets and well-maintained traditional homes to the resident-only swim and tennis facilities. -Education & Location: Located in the award-winning North Gwinnett high school district, Townsend Creek offers easy access to I-85 and the vibrant dining scene at Suwanee Town Center. Understanding how major corporate investments influence your home value is the key to smart real estate planning. This episode bridges the gap between high-level economic news and local neighborhood data, helping you decide if it's time to "anchor" in a community like Townsend Creek. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Special Segment - Children’s Miracle Network Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com Cleve discusses the inspiring partnership between real estate professionals and the Children's Miracle Network (CMN). This episode reveals how a simple real estate transaction can lead to life-saving support for patients at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). -A Legacy of Giving: Discover why many local agents designate their listings as "Miracle Homes," committing a portion of their commission to support pediatric care. -Keeping it Local: Learn how 100% of funds raised through Children's Miracle Network initiatives in Metro Atlanta stay right here in the community to support CHOA. -The Impact of CHOA: Understand the critical role of the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation in providing specialized care for everything from routine exams to ground-breaking research for childhood illnesses. -Emotional ROI: Cleve shares how choosing to work with community-minded professionals adds a layer of purpose to your home buying or selling journey. Real estate is often seen as just a "math problem," but for those who call Georgia home, it is about building a better future for the next generation. This segment solves the problem of how to give back meaningfully without adding stress to your move, showing you how to align your lifestyle choices with local philanthropy. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Special Segment - Children’s Miracle Network Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com Cleve discusses the inspiring partnership between real estate professionals and the Children's Miracle Network (CMN). This episode reveals how a simple real estate transaction can lead to life-saving support for patients at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). -A Legacy of Giving: Discover why many local agents designate their listings as "Miracle Homes," committing a portion of their commission to support pediatric care. -Keeping it Local: Learn how 100% of funds raised through Children's Miracle Network initiatives in Metro Atlanta stay right here in the community to support CHOA. -The Impact of CHOA: Understand the critical role of the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation in providing specialized care for everything from routine exams to ground-breaking research for childhood illnesses. -Emotional ROI: Cleve shares how choosing to work with community-minded professionals adds a layer of purpose to your home buying or selling journey. Real estate is often seen as just a "math problem," but for those who call Georgia home, it is about building a better future for the next generation. This segment solves the problem of how to give back meaningfully without adding stress to your move, showing you how to align your lifestyle choices with local philanthropy. Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Atlanta Housing & Market Insight Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com The Atlanta market is entering a historic new chapter, and it isn't just about the homes—it’s about how we get our information. In this 12-minute segment of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, we tackle the major shifts affecting homeowners and buyers across the Metro area, from the end of a 157-year local printing tradition to the "buyability" questions every family should ask this season. We start with the weekly Atlanta Market updates. Then, "News You Can Use" regarding a significant cultural shift: the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) has officially printed its final daily physical edition as of December 31, 2025, moving to a fully digital future to start 2026. We discuss what this move toward "Digital First" means for local community connectivity and how real estate news is following a similar path toward high-tech transparency. Finally, we address a common struggle for many Atlanta market shoppers: the psychological pressure to "jump in" versus the reality of being financially and emotionally prepared. We move past the hype to give you a solid "Readiness Checklist" so you can move when the time is right for you, not just the market. Listener Question: "Am I Ready to Buy?" Martin from Marietta asks: "I keep hearing I should ask myself certain questions before buying—but how do I really know if I’m ready, or just feeling pressure?" Cleve breaks down the 5-step "Ready-to-Buy" reality check: Stable Employment: Do you have a steady source of income and a reliable job history for the last 2-3 years? Affordability Mastery: Have you calculated your "BuyAbility," ensuring your total housing costs (including taxes and insurance) stay under 28-29% of your gross income? The "Just in Case" Fund: Beyond your down payment, do you have a separate emergency fund covering at least 3-6 months of expenses? The 5-Year Horizon: Do you plan to live in the home long enough to offset closing costs and benefit from long-term appreciation? Your Professional A-Team: Do you have a hyper-local real estate agent and a trusted lender already in place to guide your strategy? Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Neighborhood & Hyperlocal Market Insight Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, we explore a hidden gem in the Atlanta Metro Area that proves the right location is always in season. Join us for a 12-minute deep dive into Loch Highland, a community that offers a resort feel right in the heart of the suburbs. If you are looking for a home that breaks the "cookie-cutter" mold, Loch Highland should be at the top of your list. We discuss why this neighborhood remains a top choice for Roswell area buyers: Unique Architecture: Known for its "California Contemporary" and rustic designs, homes here feature cedar siding, stone accents, and expansive glass to blend in with the natural surroundings. The Lake Life: The community is centered around a stunning 31-acre lake (with some areas reaching nearly 50 acres), providing residents with private access for fishing and electric-powered boating. Best of Both Worlds: While it has a Roswell mailing address, it sits in Cobb County, offering homeowners the benefit of lower property taxes alongside premium amenities. Premier Amenities: From a multi-level clubhouse with lake views to lighted tennis courts and two swimming pools, the neighborhood is built for an active lifestyle. Top-Tier Schools: Families are drawn to the district, which includes highly-rated schools like Garrison Mill Elementary, Mabry Middle, and Lassiter High School. Whether you are living in Loch Highland or looking to move there, understanding the unique value of this "nature-first" community is key. We break down the market trends for these specialized homes—ranging from the $400s to over $800k—and why their privacy and character make them a resilient investment in the current Atlanta market. Stop wondering if you missed your moment to find the perfect home. This episode will help you see why certain neighborhoods like Loch Highland offer a lifestyle that transcends market fluctuations. Listen now to discover your next favorite neighborhood! Want to see the current listings in Loch Highland? Visit our website to view our latest neighborhood spotlight or call us at 770-497-0000 to speak with a local expert. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

Continuing our conversation with Matthew Scout, VP and Executive Mortgage Loan Originator at Southeast Mortgage. 2026 Mortgage Rates Forecast: Get an inside look at the projection for mortgage rates heading into the new year and how they impact your buying power. The Remote Work Advantage: Discover the nuances of qualifying for a mortgage while working from home, including the differences between primary residences and second homes (featuring a real-life success story from a recent closing!). Is Lending Getting Easier?: We discuss whether the barriers to entry are finally dropping and if it’s becoming easier to secure a loan in today's market. The AI Revolution: Learn how Artificial Intelligence is streamlining the mortgage industry, making approvals faster and more efficient for you. Ditching Mortgage Insurance: Are you tired of that extra monthly fee? Matthew explains the exact steps you can take to get rid of mortgage insurance for good. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Mortgage, Rates & Affordability Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com In this episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, we sit down with expert advisor Matthew Scout, Vice President and Executive Mortgage Loan Originator at Southeast Mortgage, to answer all your mortgage questions. Whether you're a first-time buyer in the Atlanta Metro Area or a homeowner looking to refinance, this 12-minute segment breaks down exactly what you need to know about the current lending landscape. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 2026 Mortgage Rates Forecast: Get an inside look at the projection for mortgage rates heading into the new year and how they impact your buying power. The Remote Work Advantage: Discover the nuances of qualifying for a mortgage while working from home, including the differences between primary residences and second homes (featuring a real-life success story from a recent closing!). Is Lending Getting Easier?: We discuss whether the barriers to entry are finally dropping and if it’s becoming easier to secure a loan in today's market. The AI Revolution: Learn how Artificial Intelligence is streamlining the mortgage industry, making approvals faster and more efficient for you. Ditching Mortgage Insurance: Are you tired of that extra monthly fee? Matthew explains the exact steps you can take to get rid of mortgage insurance for good. Stop Wondering, Start Planning If you stayed on the sidelines last year, you haven't lost your chance -the market has simply changed. This episode provides the expert mortgage strategies you need to navigate the 2026 Atlanta market with confidence and financial clarity. Listen now to get ahead of the curve and master your home financing! Ready to explore your loan options? Visit our website to connect with Matthew Scout or get a real-time update on current mortgage rates. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.

The GoGaddis Real Estate Radio Show with Cleveland (Cleve) Gaddis | Atlanta Housing & Market Insight Presented by Modern Traditions Realty Group www.moderntraditionsrealty.com Timing is everything - especially when it comes to your home. For a lot of people, last year was filled with hesitation… interest rates, headlines, uncertainty, life. And now, many homeowners are looking back and wondering if they missed their moment. In this episode of The Go Gaddis Real Estate Radio Show, we dive deep into a common listener question: "I considered selling my home last year but didn’t—was that a mistake?" If you are a homeowner in the Atlanta Metro Area, this 12-minute segment provides the clarity you need to stop second-guessing and start planning for the year ahead. The Atlanta market is shifting, but different doesn't mean bad. We break down the latest local data to help you understand your home's current value and potential: New Inventory: There were 1,333 new listings hitting the market recently, giving buyers more options but also increasing competition for sellers. Pricing Trends: With 1,077 homes seeing a price decrease, pricing your home correctly from day one is more critical than ever. Sales Activity: The market remains active with 1,276 closings and 656 homes moving under contract, proving that well-positioned homes are still selling. Why Atlanta Remains a Top Global Destination Your home’s value is intrinsically tied to the vibrancy of our city. Atlanta continues to prove its status as a world-class hub. For instance, State Farm Arena was recently ranked by Billboard as the #5 venue in the U.S. and #7 in the world for touring. This global recognition, combined with the 94 ticketed non-Hawks events hosted at State Farm Arena in 2025, continues to drive interest and economic growth in our region. Whether you are buying or selling, the "best" time is the one that fits your life. We discuss why you haven't missed the boat and how to navigate a market where there are more listings but also a steady stream of closed deals. Listen now to get the expert perspective you need to make your next move! Want more local real estate insights? Visit our website to see more market updates or call us at 770-497-0000 to discuss your specific home value. The insights shared on the show reflect the same guidance provided daily by Modern Traditions Realty Group. If you’d like a no-pressure conversation about your home’s value, equity position, or the right timing for your next move, visit ModernTraditionsRealty.com or to connect with Cleve and submit questions for future segments, visit GoGaddisRadio.com.