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 […]
What Happened to This House in Pelham, Alabama?
April 27, 2010 By 8 Comments
I see a lot of things as a real estate appraiser while I am out working and thought I might share some of them. It is not uncommon to see homes being moved, but while I was out this week I saw this home in Pelham, Alabama, which appears to be the top half of […]
Are Outbuildings Included in an Appraisal?
April 26, 2010 By 10 Comments
I got a call from a client recently asking this question. As I told him, any type of improvement which is permanently attached to the land is included in the appraisal. For outbuildings this would include barns and butler type buildings. Some storage buildings which are smaller and are not on permanent foundations would not […]
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