Monthly Archives: July 2018
People are Talking
As home sales in Alabama continue on an upward trend, the Baldwin County market continues to be the topic of much buzz, both regionally and nationally. Alabama News Center recently shared an Alabama Center for Real Estate report stating “Year-over-year increases in both building permits and projected housing starts are encouraging news, as they hint... Read More
Finding the Right Agent: Top 7 Questions to Ask
There are lots of real estate agents out there. Finding an experienced agent with extensive knowledge of the market is essential. Finding one who understands your goals, budgets and needs can have a huge impact on your experience. Here is our recommendation of the top seven questions to ask when you are considering working with... Read More
Is Rental Management for You?
If your investment property, condo or beach home provides rental income, there are business decisions to make in order to maximize that income. Do you want to be a hands-on manager or would you rather hire someone else to handle the day-to-day needs? You can lessen your expenses by managing the rental yourself but being... Read More
What Are Those Condo Dues For, Anyway?
You’ve found the right location and a condo you love. You and your agent have negotiated a purchase price. This is usually when buyers start asking, “What are those condo fees for?” with hesitation in their voice. We’re here to tell you, those fees aren’t a bad thing. When purchasing a condominium, you’ve got lots... Read More
So Many Reasons . . . Why We Love It Here
What’s not to love about some of the most beautiful beaches in the world? Soft, sugar-white sand and blue Gulf of Mexico waters. And with the popularity of those beaches comes an impressive host of amenities and services – seafood restaurants, outlet and boutique shopping, marinas, attractions – not found in many small towns, coastal... Read More