Wise Move – Real Estate, Real Life, Real Wisdom. Hosted by expert Meredith Buckland, this podcast is your guide to navigating real estate with confidence. From first-time buyers to seasoned investors, Meredith shares insights, trends, and expert advice to help you make smart decisions. Featuring agents, lenders, inspectors, and clients, episodes cover buying, selling, investing, and community topics that impact home value. Focused on Atlanta and beyond, Wise Move delivers real tips and real wisdom.
Wise Move Podcast
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Wise Move – Real Estate, Real Life, Real Wisdom. Hosted by expert Meredith Buckland, this podcast is your guide to navigating real estate with confidence. From first-time buyers to seasoned investors, Meredith shares insights, trends, and expert advice to help you make smart decisions. Featuring agents, lenders, inspectors, and clients, episodes cover buying, selling, investing, and community topics that impact home value. Focused on Atlanta and beyond, Wise Move delivers real tips and real wisdom.
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9/5/2025
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December 19, 2025
From Finance to Real Estate: Where Strategy Meets Service - EP 18
<p>Host <strong>Meredith Buckland</strong> sits down with multifamily investor and syndicator <strong>Maulin Shah</strong> to break down how disciplined underwriting, conservative assumptions, and long-term thinking drive sustainable wealth in commercial real estate. Maulin shares lessons from scaling multifamily portfolios, navigating market cycles, mitigating risk, and educating passive investors to make smarter decisions in today’s shifting economy.</p><p>🎧 Hosted by: <strong>Meredith Buckland</strong></p><p>👤 Guest:🖋 <strong>Maulin Shah – Multifamily Investor & Syndicator</strong></p><p>⭐ <strong>Guest Bio</strong></p><p>Maulin Shah is a licensed real estate agent with <a href="https://maulinshah.sites.bhgrealestate.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com"><u>Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers</u></a>, serving the Metro Atlanta, Georgia area from the Gwinnett Place office. Originally from Ohio, he relocated to Georgia and earned his real estate license to turn his passion for architecture and home design into a career. Maulin focuses on clear communication and client education, helping buyers and sellers navigate the market with confidence. He has been featured on real estate industry podcasts, including <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmjOR3De0B4&t=3s">The Closing Table<u> and </u>The Brad and Taylor Show</a>, where he shares insights on Atlanta’s housing trends and market dynamics.</p><p>💡 <strong>Key Topics Covered</strong></p><p>✔️ Multifamily fundamentals in today’s market</p><p>✔️ Conservative underwriting strategies</p><p>✔️ Educating and protecting passive investors</p><p>✔️ Managing risk across market cycles</p><p>✔️ Long-term wealth creation through real estate</p><p>📇 <strong>Connect with Maulin Shah:</strong></p><p>🌐 Website → https://maulinshah.sites.bhgrealestate.com/</p><p>📱 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/maulinshahrealestate</p><p><strong>🎙 Follow Meredith Buckland – Wise Move:</strong></p><p>🌎 Website → <a href="https://www.meredithbuckland.com/"><u>https://www.meredithbuckland.com/</u></a></p><p>📷 Instagram → <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/</u></a></p><p>🔗 LinkedIn → <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbuckland/"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbuckland/</u></a></p><p>📘 Facebook → <a href="https://www.facebook.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/"><u>https://www.facebook.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/</u></a></p><p>🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!</p><p>💎 <strong>Produced by </strong><a href="https://iconsofrealestate.com/"><strong>Icons of Real Estate</strong></a> -https://iconsofrealestate.com/</p>
December 12, 2025
Faith, Focus & 4,000 Shoots: The Blueprint of a Booming Brand - EP 17
<p>In this episode, Evan Roberts shares how he built Visually Sold into a leading real estate media company rooted in excellence, consistency, and purpose. He opens up about entrepreneurship, faith, family, and the systems behind producing thousands of high-quality listings each year. Evan also highlights the importance of client experience and how powerful visual marketing elevates an agent’s brand.</p><p>🎧 Hosted by: <strong>Meredith Buckland</strong></p><p>👤 Guest:🖋 <strong>Evan Roberts – Founder of Visually Sold Real Estate Media</strong></p><p>💡 <strong>Key Topics Covered</strong></p><p>✔️ Building a scalable real estate media company</p><p>✔️ The role of faith & family in business</p><p>✔️ Why consistency & client experience matter</p><p>✔️ Visual marketing as a branding tool for agents</p><p>✔️ New tools & features at Visually Sold</p><p>📇 <strong>Connect with Evan Roberts:</strong></p><p>🌐 Website → https://visuallysold.com/</p><p>🔗 LinkedIn → linkedin.com/in/evan-roberts-a44873167</p><p><strong>🎙 Follow Meredith Buckland – Wise Move:</strong></p><p>🌎 Website → <a href="https://www.meredithbuckland.com/"><u>https://www.meredithbuckland.com/</u></a></p><p>📷 Instagram → <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/</u></a></p><p>🔗 LinkedIn → <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbuckland/"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbuckland/</u></a></p><p>📘 Facebook → <a href="https://www.facebook.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/"><u>https://www.facebook.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/</u></a><br>🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!</p><p>💎 <strong>Produced by </strong><a href="https://iconsofrealestate.com/"><strong>Icons of Real Estate</strong></a> -https://iconsofrealestate.com/</p>
December 5, 2025
How HomeSmart Turns Agents Into Top Producers - EP 16
<p>In this episode of Wise Move, host <strong>Meredith Buckland</strong> sits down with <strong>Derek Varnadoe</strong>, Senior Vice President & Qualifying Broker with HomeSmart, to discuss agent development, mastering contracts, adapting to market shifts, and building longevity in real estate. Derek shares how the industry keeps agents challenged and growing, and why communication, mentorship, and resilience are key to becoming a top-tier professional. </p><p>🎧 <strong>Hosted by:</strong> Meredith Buckland</p><p>👤 <strong>Guest:</strong>🖋 <strong>Derek Varnadoe – Senior Vice President, Qualifying Broker, HomeSmart</strong></p><p>⭐ <strong>Guest Bio:</strong></p><p><strong>Derek Varnadoe</strong> is a seasoned real estate professional based in Roswell, Georgia, with over 14 years of experience in the industry. As the Senior Vice President and Qualifying Broker for HomeSmart Georgia, he leads the brokerage's operations and agent development across the state. His career includes a significant tenure at Solid Source Realty, where he served as a licensed real estate broker since 2011. Derek's production history includes 21 closed sales over the past five years, totaling approximately $9.2 million in transaction volume, with an average sale price of $440,000. Notably, his transactions have ranged from $180,000 to $1.8 million, encompassing various property types such as townhouses, houses, and condos. In addition to his brokerage roles, Derek is an active real estate educator and advisor, contributing to the professional development of agents in the Georgia market.</p><p>💡 <strong>Key Topics Covered:</strong></p><p>✔️ Derek’s path into real estate & broker leadership</p><p>✔️ Training, CE, forms & ongoing industry education</p><p>✔️ Why communication strengthens deal outcomes</p><p>✔️ Resilience through shifting market cycles</p><p>✔️ How HomeSmart empowers agents to grow</p><p>📇 <strong>Connect with Derek Varnadoe:</strong></p><p>🌐 Website → https://www.hsmove.com/</p><p><strong>🎙 Follow Meredith Buckland – Wise Move:</strong></p><p>🌎 Website → <a href="https://www.meredithbuckland.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.meredithbuckland.com/</a></p><p>📷 Instagram → <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/</a></p><p>🔗 LinkedIn → <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbuckland/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbuckland/</a></p><p>📘 Facebook → <a href="https://www.facebook.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/meredithbucklandrealtor/</a></p><p>🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!</p><p>💎 <strong>Produced by </strong><a href="https://iconsofrealestate.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Icons of Real Estate</strong></a> -https://iconsofrealestate.com/</p><p>#MeredithBuckland #DerekVarnadoe #WiseMovePodcast #HomeSmart #AgentEducation #RealEstateTraining #BrokerSupport #IndustryGrowth #AgentMindset #RealEstateSuccess</p>
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