Georgia Living

By: Chris and Céline Evans
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Georgia Living Podcast, where we explore everything that makes our great state a true home. Joining you are hosts Dr. Céline Higgins Evans and Chris, both proud Georgians with deep roots in the area. Dr. Higgins Evans is an Atlanta native, born in the former Paces Ferry Hospital. She spent her early years in Smyrna and later moved to East Cobb, where she grew up. She is an alumnus of Campbell High School’s International Baccalaureate program. Céline earned both her BA in Biology and her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Georgia, making her a "double dawg." Chris, on the other hand, moved to Georgia when he was 11 and settled in West Cobb. He is a graduate of Osborne High School and later earned a BBA in Finance from UGA's Terry College of Business. Chris and Céline, who were high school sweethearts, are the second generation running Sellect Realty, a residential real estate brokerage based in East Cobb. Founded by Céline’s parents in 2007, the brokerage has been serving the Metro Atlanta area with dedication. Chris joined the family business in 2010, followed by Céline in 2016, continuing the legacy of community-focused real estate service.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Ep. 17: Simply List - The Best Flat Fee Listing Service in Georgia
    Feb 13 2025

    Thinking about selling your home but don’t want to pay high commissions? In this episode of Georgia Living, we break down how Simply List is changing the game with a low flat-fee listing service that gets your home on the market while keeping more money in your pocket.

    🏡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

    ✔️ How Simply List works and why sellers are ditching traditional commissions

    ✔️ The difference between transaction brokerage and full-service representation

    ✔️ What to expect when selling with Simply List in Georgia MLS & FMLS

    ✔️ Market trends and what buyers are looking for right now

    ✔️ The latest on mortgage rates and financing options

    💰 Ready to sell your home and keep more of your money?

    👉 Learn more about Simply List: https://www.simplylistatlanta.com

    👉 Need full-service real estate expertise? Visit Sellect Realty: https://www.sellectrealty.com

    🎙️ Listen to the Georgia Living Podcast for More Real Estate & Community Updates!

    📲 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/georgia-living/id1769261203

    🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FfL7wwORnc3ryTUS9J3Jx?si=71a1292b915540af

    📺 Watch More on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDAeVOtyT2ARiDrRmhGXZOQ

    📍 Serving Cobb County, North Fulton, and Cherokee Counties in Metro Atlanta.

    💬 Have questions about selling, buying, or the Georgia market? Drop them in the comments!

    🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more updates on real estate, community news, and market trends!

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Ep. 16: The Official Numbers for 2024
    Feb 4 2025

    🌞 East Cobb Real Estate Update & Local Events 🏡 | Georgia Living Podcast 🎙️ Ep. 16

    Hey, East Cobb! We're Chris and Céline Evans, your go-to real estate team and hosts of the Georgia Living podcast! 🎧

    In this episode, we’re breaking down the latest East Cobb and metro Atlanta real estate market trends 📊, including:
    ✅ Homes for sale up 59.9% in Cobb County!
    ✅ Cherokee County leading with 9.6% growth in home values.
    ✅ Tips for pricing your home to compete in today’s market.

    Plus, we chat about fake spring in Georgia 🌸, upcoming family-friendly events, free tax prep locations across Cobb, and...the story of how Scarlett’s paper corsage became legendary! 💐👗

    🎧 Available on:
    👉 Apple Podcasts
    👉 Spotify
    👉 YouTube Channel

    👀 Highlights:
    0:39 Real estate trends in East Cobb & Cherokee
    6:22 Tax aid locations in Cobb County
    10:03 How to price your home right for 2025
    25:44 Family updates, daddy-daughter dances, and paper corsages!

    💬 Comment below: Have you noticed more homes for sale in your neighborhood? What local events are you excited about this month? We'd love to hear from you!

    Don't forget to like 👍, subscribe 🔔, and share the show with friends in East Cobb and beyond!

    #EastCobbRealEstate #MetroAtlantaHomes #GeorgiaLivingPodcast #CherokeeCountyGA #HomeBuyingTips #SpringInGeorgia

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    59 mins
  • Ep. 15: House Hunting in 2025 – Smart Moves for East Cobb Buyers
    Jan 28 2025

    In this episode of Georgia Living, Celine, Chris and Rob Doerr from Equity Home Loan Advisors dive into key topics for East Cobb homeowners and future buyers, including updates on mortgage rates, homestead exemptions, and tips for navigating the real estate market in 2025. 🏡✨

    We discuss how Cobb County's floating homestead exemption impacts your property taxes, creative solutions for buyers and sellers in today’s market, and why waiting for interest rates to drop might cost you more in the long run. Plus, hear about the latest trends in local real estate and the upcoming town hall meetings you don't want to miss!

    Links and Resources:
    • Sellect Realty: https://sellectrealty.com
    • Rob Doerr | Equity Home Loan Advisors: Call/Text: 404-771-0341 | https://ehla.com
    • Town Hall Information: https://eastcobbnews.com/cupids-upcoming-community-meetings-include-ne-cobb-location/

    💡 Don’t miss our insight on:

    • Why East Cobb remains a top location for families and professionals
    • Market strategies for buyers and sellers in a shifting landscape
    • Key factors that determine property taxes across metro Atlanta counties

    🔔 Subscribe for weekly updates on the real estate market and community insights:

    • 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: Georgia Living Podcast
    • 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Georgia Living Podcast
    • 📺 Watch on YouTube: Georgia Living Podcast

    💬 Have questions about real estate in East Cobb? Drop a comment or reach out to us directly through SellectRealty.com.

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    54 mins

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