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Mobile’s 2008 Real Estate Summary

By Barbara Reeves | Published: February 7, 2009

Housing sales in Mobile County was a real mixed bag in 2008, with some areas losing ground and a few pockets that did very well, in spite of the national housing decline.  The Municipal Park and W. Central areas of Mobile dropped 7% in price per square foot and 9% in average sales price from … Continue reading Mobile’s 2008 Real Estate Summary

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Mobile AL’s Wish List for 2009 City Improvements

By Barbara Reeves | Published: December 15, 2008

Mobile Alabama officials are looking into what additions the city could benefit from in the coming year.  Like a wish list, local government officials are making a list of improvements for the city to be discussed by the federal government in the proposed stimulus plan.  The list includes an environmentally friendly power plant, improvements to … Continue reading Mobile AL’s Wish List for 2009 City Improvements

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Learn How a Home Energy Audit can Save

By Barbara Reeves | Published: December 10, 2008

Whether your home is new or old, a home energy audit can help you to go green and save on energy bills.  Even if you have owned your home through a winter already, the benefits of making your home more efficient are waiting for you.  If you live in Mobile Alabama or other surrounding areas … Continue reading Learn How a Home Energy Audit can Save

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Mobile Named Among the “Ten Most Promising Housing Markets”!

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 25, 2008

Here is some good news on our local housing market – a bright spot in an otherwise dim economy.  Note that nearby Biloxi, Mississippi is right at the top of the list! Daily Real Estate News  |  November 17, 2008  |  REALTOR Magazine Top 10 Most Promising Housing Markets Housing Predictor, which provides housing forecasts in 250 markets, has … Continue reading Mobile Named Among the “Ten Most Promising Housing Markets”!

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Come and Visit Mobile AL this Holiday Season

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 19, 2008

If you aren’t familiar with Alabama’s Gulf Coast (aka “The Best Kept Secret”), than now is the perfect time to see what the Coast has to offer.  Mobile, Alabama stands out as an area infiltrated with culture, natural beauty, and ongoing events for you and your family.  Come to Mobile AL this month and check … Continue reading Come and Visit Mobile AL this Holiday Season

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October Shows Mobile Home Sales Mixed

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 10, 2008

The October MLS statistics show that 41 homes have sold in the Downtown/ Midtown area of Mobile with an average sales price rising negligibly to $141,077. The median sales price was $126,000, a 9% loss. On the bright side, these homes were on the market on average only 59 days. This is very quick in this housing … Continue reading October Shows Mobile Home Sales Mixed

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August Data For Mobile AL Real Estate

By Barbara Reeves | Published: September 6, 2008

In August, 30 homes have sold in the Downtown/ Midtown area of Mobile with an average sales price of $137,877, up 5.5%. The median sales price was $126,000. These homes were on the market an average of 79 days. 18 homes have sold in the Municipal Park area of Mobile with an average sales price … Continue reading August Data For Mobile AL Real Estate

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First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit

By Barbara Reeves | Published: August 17, 2008

First time home buyers purchasing any kind of home – new or resale- are eligible for the tax credit provided in The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. To qualify for the tax credit, a home purchase must occur on or after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 2009. For the purposes of the … Continue reading First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit

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New Competition for U.S. Air Force Refueling Tanker Contract

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 4, 2008

The much sought after Tanker Air Force contract won by Northrop Grumman is being reevaluated due to the results of congressional investigators after Boeing challenged the decision; the congressional investigation revealed that there were multiple mistakes made in the process of choosing which company to award the contract to. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is overseeing … Continue reading New Competition for U.S. Air Force Refueling Tanker Contract

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Mobile County Home Sales Buck National Trend!

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 23, 2008

The Mobile Realtor Association has good news: April was a great month for real estate activity in Mobile County. 388 homes sold, for an 11.5% increase in activity over the month of March. Better yet, the average sales price of $162,412 represents a 10.5% increase over the prior month. Days on the market was 82, … Continue reading Mobile County Home Sales Buck National Trend!

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