Why So Many Vacant Houses?

I say this as if I don’t know the answer.  I think I know part of the answer.  In the day to day business of an appraiser we have to look at lots of houses in the MLS, both closed sales and active listings.  I would say that at least half  of the ones I […]

Foreclosures Have Big Impact on Birmingham Home Sales

The Birmingham Association of  Realtors recently released sales data for the greater Birmingham market.  Over the past 14 months the data indicates that foreclosure sales have held fairly stready with small variations, while traditional sales have varied quite a bit.  The traditional sales were at a low in January then peaked around July and then […]

Birmingham Alabama Appraiser : Helena Alabama-Old Cahaba Market Trends-2010 Update

The following data reflects market trends within the Old Cahaba subdivision, located in Helena, Alabama. This is a large development that is located on the Cahaba River. It offers a clubhouse and pool to residents. There are several styles of homes available, with some built on slab foundations and others having basements. Each type of […]

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