I was doing some appraisal work in Alabaster, AL recently and came across this home. It made me think of an article Ryan Lundquist recently wrote. He writes a blog about the Sacramento, CA market. This particular post discussed how some foreclosure properties have not been kept up and have overgrown weeds and grass. This […]
Shadow Inventory-What It Is And How It Affects You
May 9, 2010 By 8 Comments
To some, the phrase ‘Shadow Inventory’ conjures up dark images and impending doom, kind of like the Darth Vader character from Star Wars. You may not have heard of shadow inventory as it is not mentioned too much in the mainstream media. I’ve seen several definitions of shadow inventory, however it typically includes all the […]
Birmingham, Alabama Home Sales-Most Expensive Home Sale in April-2010
May 5, 2010 By 6 Comments
Well, the Birmingham Area Multiple Listing Service indicates that the most expensive home sale in April of 2010 occurred in the Greystone development of Hoover, Alabama. If you follow golf you may have heard of this area. For many years it was host to a major Senior PGA Tour event. The golf course is beautiful […]
Settling a Birmingham, AL Estate: How an Appraisal Can Keep Peace in the Family
April 29, 2010 By 2 Comments
Because of the death of a loved one, family members can be faced with making decisions that not all can agree on. Whenever property is left to them they must decide who gets what and this can sometimes result in friction between them. I have seen instances where one family member wants to own and […]
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