I’m participating in a Birmingham, AL home selling seminar this month

I just wanted to share with you that I have been asked to participate in a home selling seminar this month in the Birmingham, AL area.  Terry Crutchfield with RE/Max Advantage is putting it on and has asked me to talk about recent market trends in the Birmingham, AL area and the latest in appraisal […]

Can I use the tax assessment on my house to set a list price?

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 […]

Assessing The Health Of The Birmingham, AL Real Estate Market-Foreclosure Trends

Today I thought I would take a look at one of the key elements in assessing the health of the Birmingham, AL real estate market.  There are different key indicators including number of sales, change in mean and average sales price, and number of active listings (inventory) to name a few, but today I decided […]

Top 5 Condition Items A Buyer Should Be Aware Of

I had an opportunity recently to speak with Jim Waddell of AB Home Inspections.  Jim is a home inspector in the Birmingham, AL area.  He provides home inspections for various reasons but the one I talked to him about was the services provided to home buyers.  Jim does a lot of work with new home […]

I’ve Got A Copy Of My Appraisal, Now How Do I Read It?

I received a call from a homeowner the other day about an appraisal I had done on the home they just purchased.  They had gotten their copy of the report and was looking over it, but was having a hard time understanding where some information was, as well as what some of the abbreviations stood […]

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