Alabama Realtors Assist Tornado Survivors
By Nick Kotecki Decatur, Alabama Realtors took a momentary hiatus from the workday Tuesday morning to stop at a local warehouse, local news station ABC 31 reported. “What we’re doing is we’re trying...
View ArticleHow Can I Find The Home That Is Right For Me?
Q: Hi, I am not sure exactly who I need to speak with but I have to start somewhere so….My boyfriend and have 3 daughters and we are currently renting a house in Gadsden, Alabama for $700 a month and...
View ArticleSeahawks Legend Walter Jones Price-Chops Mansion With Football Field
[galleria-html] [/galleria-html] The Seattle Seahawks‘ last flirtation with the Lombardi Trophy came in 2005, when a power running game anchored by All-Pro left tackle Walter Jones paved the way to...
View ArticleAlabama’s Most Expensive House
Each week, we look at the most expensive MLS-listed house in each state. This week, we kick off the series in Alabama—home to the most rabid college football fans in the country. It’s also home to an...
View ArticleBe Harper Lee’s Neighbor—Check Out These Homes in Monroeville, AL
“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing except make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corn cribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why...
View ArticleThe Winner of Our $40K Kickstart Your Mortgage Sweepstakes: Cameron B. of...
It was February, and Cameron and Kevin B. had decided they just couldn’t do it any longer. After nearly three years of shuttling their kids back and forth to their school over an hour away, the...
View ArticleCincinnati’s Coach Tommy Tuberville Changes the Playbook to Sell His Alabama...
Andy Lyons/Getty Images Veteran college football coach Tommy Tuberville has been calling a series of audibles to sell his former home in Alabama, lowering the asking price four times from 2009 to 2013...
View ArticleSolid as a Rock: This Alabama Mid-Century Home Brings the Outside In
realtor.com It’s easy to label a home that’s lasted for centuries as “rock-solid.” And there are examples of a house literally built on a rock in Wisconsin and a home built from ancient boulders in...
View ArticleHow a $40K Prize Helped One Family Score Their Dream Home in a Tight Market
Wes Frazer It took only 12 days for Cameron Barnes’ house in Hoover, AL, to sell. At any other time, the rapid-fire home sale would have been welcome news. But it meant that the Barnes family had to...
View ArticleNew Georgia Football Coach Kirby Smart Selling His Alabama Home
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Kirby Smart is officially a Bulldog, and he’s trading in his real estate as proof. The newly anointed University of Georgia football coach is selling his Tuscaloosa, AL, home...
View ArticleHistoric Barton Hall in Alabama Has a Double-Reverse Spiral Staircase
realtor.com Built in the 1840s, this Greek Revival has stood through—and stood out in—Alabama’s history. From the Civil War, through the Depression era, and into the present day, Barton Hall has seen...
View ArticleGolfer Jason Dufner Selling Auburn Home for $540K
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Professional golfer Jason Dufner won’t be Dufnering in this four-bedroom home in Auburn, AL, any longer. He’s put the home he purchased for $457,000 in 2010 on the market...
View ArticleBuy Civil Rights Icon Angela Davis’ Childhood Home in Birmingham
Matt Carr/Getty Images; realtor.comThere are a handful of women who have raised the consciousness of the public and the ire of the powers that be to the extent of civil rights leader and educator...
View ArticleAlabama’s Most Expensive Home Is a Secluded Golf Retreat for $7M
realtor.comCurrently listed for $7 million, a golf course–adjacent estate in Birmingham is Alabama’s most expensive home on the market. This 12,800-square-foot home has just two (huge!) bedrooms, but...
View ArticleMy 10-Year Odyssey Through America’s Housing Crisis
Meggan Haller for The Wall Street JournalAfter looking at several houses along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, we decided the sunny cottage on Audubon Drive in Foley was the one—so long as the seller came down a...
View ArticleLakeside Luxury: $3.9M Alabama Estate Is Mid-Century Modern Perfection
realtor.comIf you’re an architectural enthusiast hunting for a home for you and your favorite helicopter, take note: This $3.9 million, six-bedroom, 11,000-square-foot Mid-Century Modern estate is...
View ArticleHow Can I Find The Home That Is Right For Me?
Q: Hi, I am not sure exactly who I need to speak with but I have to start somewhere so….My boyfriend and have 3 daughters and we are currently renting a house in Gadsden, Alabama for $700 a month and...
View ArticleLiving in Harper Lee’s Stomping Grounds—Homes in Monroeville
Buyenlarge/Getty ImagesTuesday marked one of the biggest days in literary history with the release of “Go Set a Watchman,” Harper Lee’s much anticipated sequel to (even if she actually wrote it before)...
View ArticleWhy Real Estate Is Suddenly Looking Rosy in Mobile, AL
realtor.comWe all know the story: Places with terrific employment opportunities usually have crazy expensive real estate prices. When we read in the The New York Times that the first Airbus factory in...
View ArticleTornado Highlights Alabama’s History of Loose Mobile-Home Codes
Tami Chappell/AFP/Getty ImagesBEAUREGARD, Ala.—There are few deadlier places to be in a tornado than a mobile home in Alabama. The reasons why range from location to laws. More than 80% of the state’s...
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