In this segment featuring Tammie Slay, we have the Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update for the last 7 days and how it compares to the Dallas real estate market, something you should know about Metro Atlanta is the Margaret Mitchell Private Tour, and we received a question from a listener asking, "We are scheduling our closing and the move to our new home and heard that there are some superstitions that we should think about…REALLY? What are they?"

In this segment, I am joined by Brett Gordon, CEO of World Class Home Inspections & Mold Remediation, to discuss:

-Know the Most Common Growth Areas

-Keep Your Gutters Clear Year Round

-Check Your Dryer Vents Often

-Monitor Your Home’s Humidity Levels

-Be Aware of Physical Symptoms

-Mold Needs Less Than Two Days to Grow

-Mold Causes Asthma

In this segment, I have the Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update for the last 7 days, something you should know about Metro Atlanta is Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, and I received a question from a listener asking, " I am a car buff and have thought about updating or even adding on to my garage. How would I go about doing this in the smartest way?"

In this segment, I found an article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle headlined, 'Amid high home prices, Brookhaven may require builders to include variation on home sizes', and I received a question from a listener asking, "We have decided to update the main floors in our home but with all the options and the cost, we are totally lost. Carpet is NOT an option and we love the look of hardwood. HELP!"

In this segment, we feature Stonewater Creek in Hoschton in our Neighborhood Spotlight, and I received a couple of questions from listeners asking, "We are new homeowners and wondered how to take care of our lawn now that the weather is starting to change. We have a LOT of trees in our yard too!" and, " Over the last several decades, we have bought and sold a lot of homes. Considering how the market has been over the last few years, is it possible, or even a good idea, to try and sell this home on our own?"

I was joined by Alex Newton, Inspection Specialist with Northwest Exterminating, and we asked him:

-Can you name a few of these pests that might be found in our pantries?

-Do they cause real damage?

-How do I know if I have pantry pests?

-How do I get rid of them and prevent them from coming back?

In this segment, I have the Metro Atlanta Real Estate Update for the last 7 days, something you should know about Metro Atlanta is Underground Atlanta, and I received a question from a listener asking, "It seems like we are seeing more homes coming on the market. Does this mean that prices are going to decline?"

In this segment, we feature Berkshire Manor in Alpharetta in our Neighborhood Spotlight, and I received listener questions asking, "We are trying to decide on whether or not to jump into the home buying market. We hear you talk about increasing inventory but we are still unsure if now is the right time." and, "Last year you did a segment on the Joro Spiders, those dinosaur-like things hanging from the trees. Are they still invading GA?"

In this segment, I received a question from a listener asking, "Like many folks our age (almost 65), we are considering retirement and not sure our current home will fit our future needs. Is our built up equity an option for our next move?" and I found an interesting article from Atlanta Business Chronicle headlined, 'How an expected recession could affect Atlanta, says Wells Fargo economist'

In this segment, we feature Milford Chase in Marietta in our Neighborhood Spotlight and I received a couple of questions from listeners asking, "We are house hunting and are not sure if we want a basement or not. Most homes we have seen have unfinished basements and we’re wondering if there are issues we should be aware of." and, "I have been watching the news and have seen that during the pandemic, many home buyers decided to forego the inspection. Was this a wise decision?"