Archives for November 2011

Birmingham, Alabama Home Sales-Most Expensive Home Sale YTD-November 2011

It’s been a while since I looked at the most expensive home sale in the Birmingham, Alabama area.  I took a break from this subject for a while but then discovered this was a pretty popular search topic for readers of my blog, so  I decided to revisit the “most expensive home sale” and see […]

Why You Need A Local Appraiser In Today’s Real Estate Market

I’ve written about this in the past but thought I would mention it again because I have received a couple of calls within the past month from loan officers not happy with the appraisals they have received. In both situations, out of town appraisers were used.

Market Value: The X-Factor in Most Real Estate Transactions

Most people have a good idea of what market value is.  A short and abbreviated definition of Market Value is as follows: Market value is the most probable price which a property should bring in a competitive and open market under all conditions requisite to a fair sale, the buyer and seller, each acting prudently, […]

Signs of Real Estate Life In Vestavia Hills, Alabama-Miller Hill Subdivision

I was doing some appraisal work in Vestavia Hills, Alabama this past week and ran across the Miller Hill Subdivision.  This is a newer subdivision with new construction.  I’ve reported in the past about the slow market for new construction, so when I see it I like to let people know the good news. It […]

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