I have noticed an interesting trend in the Birmingham, Alabama real estate market. The trend involves the segmentation of the market in various areas, but mainly where foreclosure activity is prevalent. I noticed it most recently in the Centerpoint area of Birmingham. The segments include the following: foreclosures “normal sales” and flip properties The “normal” […]
An interesting trend in the Birmingham, Alabama real estate market
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
10 reasons NOT to get a pre-listing appraisal
February 8, 2012 By 15 Comments
1. It costs too much money- Really? If you think about the fact that by pricing the home correctly you could cut the marketing time down and reduce marketing costs, this becomes a no brainer. In addition, the modest cost would probably not exceed future price reductions that you may need because it was priced […]
How Shelby County, AL homeowners can find useful property information online
February 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
I would like to share with homeowners in Shelby County, Alabama how they can find useful property information online. Have you ever wanted to find out exactly how big your lot is? Ever wondered where your house sits on your lot? How about finding out what school system the house you want to buy is […]
Can I use the tax assessment on my house to set a list price?
February 2, 2012 By 2 Comments
I was asked this question the other day by a reader of my blog and I thought I would share it with you in case you had the same question. This person was going to list their home for sale and they wanted to know if they could use their tax assessment to come up […]
Appraising In The Aftermath Of A Tornado-Birmingham, Alabama
January 30, 2012 By 4 Comments
How do you appraise a home that has been destroyed in a tornado? That is the question I got from a friend recently after I told him I had gotten some assignments in the storm devastated areas of Birmingham, Alabama. I thought that since he was curious about this that others may be also. I […]
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