Helena & Pelham, Alabama Market: Looking Healthy
How’s the real estate market holding up in the Birmingham area? Here’s a look at two specific communities that are popular with home Buyers: Helena and Pelham in Shelby County. We look at three...
View ArticleNo. Shelby Co./Hoover Market: Prices rising
The Birmingham area real estate market is healthy, and getting busier. The No. Shelby Co. area, including Hoover, is one of the more popular regions among people looking for homes for sale in the...
View ArticleJennifer and Jacob Bain Talk About Colleen & David
Colleen and I had a great time helping Jennifer and Jacob Bain getting their Birmingham area home sold: Thanks, Jennifer and Jacob. Best wishes with your new home!
View ArticleMaking Your Birmingham Home Sell
Deciding whether your home is likely to sell, I’ve decided, is sort of like standing at the beach, watching the surf. As waves break and come ashore, the water level rises from just covering your feet...
View ArticleMulligan Brothers Offer Flavorful Taste of Alabama’s Music
The talent you’ll find among Alabama musicians never ceases to amaze. A good case in point would be the Mobile-based Mulligan Brothers, who are drawing growing attention throughout the southeastern...
View ArticleSales Update – Alabaster’s Lake Forest
Here’s a look at sale trends, past and current, for Lake Forest, a popular Birmingham, Alabama, area neighborhood, where lots of folks look for homes for sale: With its private lake, fishing,...
View ArticleThe Contingency Dilemma: An Agent’s Perspective
Twice, during the past week, two of our Listing Clients have received Offers on their homes for sale in the Birmingham area that depended on the Buyers being able to sell their homes first. One of the...
View ArticleBuyer’s Market in 2015? Not likely at this point…
As 2014 draws to a close, it’s natural to wonder how the Birmingham area home sales market will perform during the coming year. Nobody has a crystal ball, of course, but a couple of numbers tell...
View ArticleBirmingham Area Home Values Climb
Home values in the greater Birmingham area appear to be rising steadily. Here’s the sales history of a home that has sold in Alabaster three times during the past few years: This home’s value has risen...
View ArticleFarewell to Birmingham Weather Legend JB Elliott
There are nice people in the world, and then there are people like JB Elliott. The long time friend I made while I worked as a television news reporter and weather anchor at Birmingham’s WVTM NBC/13...
View ArticleWhy The Timing Is Good to Sell Your Alabaster Home
If you heard that there are 137 homes available for sale in a general area of town, would you consider that to be a high number? Fewer than 140 homes are currently available for sale in the general...
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