Market Shakers

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

Frank is a nationally accredited instructor for the National Association of REALTORS® and is certified to teach NAR designation and certification courses nationally. A recognized speaker on agency, negotiations and sales skills, Frank delivers over 200 presentations a year and has trained thousands of sales associates from coast to coast.

www.frankmears.com

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Carmen Stitt

Carmen obtained her Real Estate Salesperson's License in 2014, Associate Broker's License in 2018, and a Prelicense Instructor License in 2020. Carmen is experienced in all realms of the Real Estate Business and has assisted client's in purchasing and selling vacant land, lakefront, residential, commercial, investment properties, as well as Property Management for Commercial and Residential Investment properties

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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 of property and finances. Tune in now for an eye-opening discussion!

Bobbi Claridge

• https://www.claridgelawfirm.com/attorney/barbara-b-claridge/

Hammad Sheikh

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/hammad-sheikh-1943b561/

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 bring pickleball to Montclair, and how has it impacted the local real estate scene? Tune in to discover the fascinating connection between a racquet sport and neighborhood dynamics!

https://montclairhoa.org/tennis-pickleball-courts/

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 a foster parent to remarkable young children. Don't miss this engaging discussion on real estate, advocacy, and the joys of fostering with Randi Brandt.

Randi Brandt

https://www.facebook.com/randibrandtrealty/?ref=page_internal

https://www.instagram.com/randi.brandt/?hl=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/randi-brandt-5a891252/

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!

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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. In fact, since starting in real estate over 14 years ago, Todd has found enormous success. He's currently ranked as one of the top 100 realtors in the CSRA and his background in construction helps him to provide expert knowledge for home remodeling, renovating, and helping investors.

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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://mairiskadvisors.com/

Contact Heather:

• 3512 Wheeler Road
• Augusta, Georgia 30909
• 706-722-8338

Connect with her:

• Facebook https://www.facebook.com/mairiskadvisors
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mairiskadvisors/

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 how he's involved in striving to make Augusta a better, more fiscal place for the community.

Get In Touch with Wright:

• https://www.mcleod.com/
• Phone: 706-210-8040

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 the industry for over 12 years. His career in the Augusta area, has led to the reputation that Southpaw Roofing has now, come to be known for.

David attended Furman University on a baseball scholarship, and then in 1998, he was drafted by the Florida Marlins. Later on, he continued this career pitching for the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks, before suffering a career-ending injury.

David is married to Jami Noyce and they have 4 children.

Dustin graduated in 2004 from Lakeside High School and played baseball at the University of South Carolina Aiken. He graduated in 2009 with a degree in Business Marketing, and joined his business partner David Noyce. They were both left-handed players, hence where the name Southpaw came from. Dustin married Chelsea in 2010 and they have two sons, Palmer and Wilkes.

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