So I thought I would share with you my latest findings for the Greystone Development in Birmingham, AL. Greystone is located in the Hoover area of Birmingham, in north Shelby county. Over the past 12 months the mean sales price of all homes in this subdivision has varied due to the type of homes that […]
What Red Flags Can Kill A Birmingham, AL Area FHA Appraisal?
October 18, 2011 By 2 Comments
Have you ever wondered if a house would pass an FHA appraisal inspection? FHA does have more stringent appraisal guidelines than conventional loans but if you know what to look for then you can be ready before any problems come up. I have included some of the top problems I have seen in my 20+ […]
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in Shelby County Home Sales
August 3, 2011 By 4 Comments
You may wonder what I am referring to when I state “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in Shelby County Home Sales”. I am referring to new home sales, foreclosure sales, and the percentage of foreclosures compared to total sales activity in the Shelby County, Alabama area. By looking at these figures we can […]
A Look At The Real Estate Market In Shelby County, AL Over The Past Two Years (2009-2010)
February 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I often get asked, because I am a real estate appraiser, how the real estate market is holding up. I appraise in the Birmingham, AL metro area, including Shelby County Alabama. As most people know, the real estate market changes over time and also at different times of the year. To get a better idea […]
Top 5 Subdivisions for New Construction in Shelby County, Alabama
January 28, 2011 By 4 Comments
What’s happening with new construction in Shelby County, Alabama? With all of the talk of foreclosures, short sales, and declining property values we tend to lose sight of the positive things occurring in the Shelby County, Alabama area. Not all builders have folded and gone out of business, there are still some that are working […]
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