Market Shakers

Think flipping homes is a quick and easy way to make big bucks? Think again! In this episode, we sit down with real estate expert Stephanie Lambardo , who breaks down the reality of flipping homes and the unexpected challenges that come with it. From financial pitfalls to time-draining renovations, Stephanie shares her real-life experiences and reveals what most people don’t see. 

Michael Fischer and Quinn Arnau bring their combined 25 years of real estate experience to uncover the truths and secrets every aspiring professional needs to know.

Join us in this episode of 'Market Shakers' as we delve into the world of real estate with expert Matt Kell and guest host Abi-Grace Willis. Discover the secrets to assembling a top-performing real estate team and learn what it takes to become a full-time agent. Matt shares his personal experiences, challenges, and strategies that have propelled him to success.

Join Regina Edry, an expert interior designer, as she shares her top tips for selling your home quickly and delves into the journey of self-discovery in real estate. Gain valuable insights and hear inspiring stories that will help you succeed in the market and uncover your true potential.

Join Kate Wright as she shares insights and tips on how to successfully balance a career in real estate with the demands of motherhood. Gain practical advice and inspiring stories to help you thrive in both areas of your life.

Join us for an eye-opening episode featuring Bob Richards, a local legend in the CSRA. Formerly in the car dealership business, Bob now dives into the world of private money lending, sharing invaluable insights and experiences. Whether you're an aspiring investor or seeking creative financing solutions, Bob's expertise offers a wealth of knowledge for navigating the real estate market in...

Are you interested in getting into Airbnb or Short-Term Rental? In today's episode, we're joined by Gene Martin and Andrew Duke, true maestros of the craft, as they share their insights into the world of Airbnb. From startup costs to assembling the right team, they delve into the nitty-gritty of what it takes to run a successful short-term rental business. Tune in to discover the secrets...

In today's episode, we're chatting with Walter Hutto, President of the Irish American Heritage Society, and Tyler Snead, St. Patrick’s Day Parade Chairman. Join us as we dive into all things Irish, from the vibrant St. Patrick's Day Parade to the cultural impact of the Irish American Heritage Society here in Augusta, GA. Discover how these traditions shape our community and even inf...

Welcome to today's episode featuring Brandon Hedgecock, a local Home Inspector with a wealth of knowledge. Join us as we delve into the crucial aspects of home inspections, from knowing the right time to schedule one to the preventative measures homeowners can take to maintain their properties effectively. Explore the ins and outs of home care and discover invaluable insights to ensure your h...

In this engaging episode, we're joined by a true Augusta local, Paul Rush. Discover the intricacies of rental property ownership, the responsibilities of being a landlord, and the art of effective property management. Learn how Paul founded Augusta Rental Homes in 2014, a property management company that excels in providing top-notch service to both residents and property owners. If you'...

In this episode, we're joined by real estate experts Frank Mears, aka 'Frank Meister,' and Carmen Blanchard-Stitt, offering a combined 50+ years of industry wisdom. We'll unpack ongoing real estate lawsuits, delve into effective buyer representation, and share invaluable insights on becoming a top-notch realtor. Tune in to level up your real estate game! Guests - Frank Mears Fr...

In this episode of The Market Shakers, we're joined by two exceptional guests, Bobbi Claridge and Hammad Sheikh, both experts in Family Law. Together, we dive deep into the delicate topic of the "D" word - divorce. We explore the intriguing connection between real estate and divorce. Discover how realtors can play a pivotal role in helping divorce clients navigate the complexities o...

Join us for an intriguing episode with Anne Rheins, a pioneer of pickleball in Augusta, Georgia. Anne shares the remarkable story of how the introduction of a Pickleball Association in an HOA within the Montclair neighborhood has revolutionized its operation and perception. We delve into the unique tale of how pickleball has played a transformative role in this community. What inspired Anne to bri...

On today's episode Randi Brandt, a prominent realtor and NAR advisory board member give an insight on all things real estate. We explore out-of-state investing opportunities for Michiganders and the importance of active involvement in local, state, and national associations. Randi shares her expertise on real estate investment and advocacy while also opening up about her heartwarming role as...

On today's episode, Tom Blanchard III, the president of Blanchard and Calhoun, discusses how four generations and over 100 years later, Blanchard and Calhoun, the "family business" still carries out their core value - Honesty. Integrity. Service. Hear his story, upcoming plans, and his secret to real estate on today's podcast! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review! Follow u...

This week we're joined by Todd Lamb. Todd's a former Firefighter, EMS paramedic, and Public Safety Officer! We talk about how he made a major change and opened up Augusta Real Estate Co. - and what a great name! Find Todd & His Team: AugustaRealEstateCo.com You can also find him on Instagram @HotRodRealtor Todd's diverse background really set him up for success in real estate. I...

Heather L. Smith, Executive Vice President of MAI, has served her community in Real Estate Insurance since she was 18 years old. Her passion and knowledge for insurance is both inspiring and expansive. Listen as she discusses the importance of insurance and how it relates not only to the Real Estate industry, but everyday life! Heather is the Executive Vice President of MAI Website: https://mairis...

Journey with us today as we discuss Wright McLeod's incredible story: From his time flying the Tomcat as a Naval Officer to raising three successful daughters and landing as one of Augusta's most sought after Real Estate Attorneys. Wright gives his best legal advice on things such as purchasing a home, negotiating costs and more. We even dive into the history of Augusta, as Wright shares...

On today's episode, we sit down to chat with the owners of Southpaw Roofing, David Noyce and Dustin Tyra, both former baseball players. They provide their expertise on the importance of roofing services and how that is incorporated into shopping for a home. Connect with Southpaw Roofing: https://southpawroofing.com/ David is licensed for Residential and Commercial Construction and has been in...

Phillip Vera, founder of Dwell Property Management, is a successful Real Estate Investor and Syndicator. On today's episode, he talks about his journey to building a successful network and becoming one of Augusta's leading Real Estate Investors. Instagram: @FlipAugusta

On today's episode, Caroline Ashe, Sales and Marketing Director at Ivey Residential, discusses the process of buying for New Construction vs. Resale Homes. Her specialty is helping home buyers walk through the detailed process of purchasing and building New Construction homes. Guest: Caroline Ashe Sales and Marketing Director at Ivey Residential Links: Company Website http://www.iveyhomes.com...

From a broken home with an abusive dad, Joshua Cline has overcome many obstacles in life. He’s been in real estate since 2017 and has achieved over 42 million dollars in sales in 2022 alone. Hear his incredible story and his best practices on today’s podcast. Guest: Josh Cline Office: (803)644-1700 Cell: (803)429-6701 https://www.joshuaclinegroup.com/ Joshua Cline is a South Carolina native. He gr...

Tyson is the founder of Auben Realty, an investor focused Real Estate Brokerage based in the Southeast. One of my favorite people, Tyson is a leading mind in the real estate industry and gave us some invaluable insight on all scales of the business. It was an absolute pleasure to spend an hour with him and it was a conversation I will never forget. Thanks for coming on Tyson!

Kevin McDougal has been in the mortgage industry since 2001. In lending, experience matters and Kevin has seen it all. Now the current President of Augusta Mortgage Company, Kevin is nothing short of an expert on the mortgage market and if you are curious to know what rates and financing will look like in 2023 and beyond, you do not need to miss this episode! Guest: Kevin McDougal - Augusta Mortga...

Charles Jimenez has quickly become one of the most recognizable names in the mortgage lending industry. With New American Funding, Charles has risen to the ranks of Branch Manager in only a few short years and is currently in the top 1% of the country in lending volume. Are you looking for expert advice on the current lending climate? How about if you are young professional wanting to hear from on...