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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German Steel Plant Hiring in Mobile AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: December 1, 2008

ThyssenKrupp’s job fair is on for December 9th in Mobile County Alabama. The new German steel plant is expected to open in about a year and they will need an estimated 2,700 employees on a permanent basis.  Even with a somewhat sluggish economy in other parts of the nation, Mobile Alabama’s ThyssenKrupp steel plant is … Continue reading German Steel Plant Hiring in Mobile AL

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Government Plans to Lower Interest Rates for Home Buyers

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 26, 2008

This past Tuesday, the government spoke up about plans to buy up to $100 billion in mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Bank, as well as purchasing up to $500 billion of mortgage securities.  This plan was issued in order to lower interest rates on loans by directly … Continue reading Government Plans to Lower Interest Rates for Home Buyers

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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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Mobile AL’s New Port Container Terminal Boosts the Local Economy

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 7, 2008

Mobile Alabama’s waterfront now has a new port container terminal, according to wkrg.com news.  The port is preparing for larger ships that are expected to travel through the expanded Panama Canal in 2014 and more container shipments.  The new container terminal was estimated to cost $300 million and covers 135 acres of Mobile Alabama’s waterfront … Continue reading Mobile AL’s New Port Container Terminal Boosts the Local Economy

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The Baldwin County Public Transit Raises Awareness for Residents to save by using Mass Transit

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 5, 2008

Although gas prices have gone down a little, easy public transportation in the city areas of Baldwin County and Mobile AL is still a great option to save money and the hassle of driving yourself.  In a recent meeting in Robertsdale, members of the Baldwin County Public Transit Coalition presented methods of trying to raise … Continue reading The Baldwin County Public Transit Raises Awareness for Residents to save by using Mass Transit

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Mobile Alabama May See Updates and New Buildings in the Near Future

By Barbara Reeves | Published: October 29, 2008

Just when you thought Mobile Alabama couldn’t be better, Mobile city officials reveal a new plan that will keep the city moving forward.  In this ‘master plan’ which was unfurled this week, more apartments and shops may be in the city’s future along with a riverwalk beside Mobile’s waterfront.  Other projects include the rejuvenation of … Continue reading Mobile Alabama May See Updates and New Buildings in the Near Future

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Sales of New Homes Increase in September

By Barbara Reeves | Published: October 28, 2008

According to a recent report from the Commerce Department, sales of new homes took a surprising increase in September; single-family new home sales increased by 2.7 percent this past September 2008.  This was unexpected as many economists had predicted a drop in sales due to the numbers from August.    It was also reported that median … Continue reading Sales of New Homes Increase in September

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Two More Areas Annexed into City of Mobile Alabama

By Barbara Reeves | Published: October 10, 2008

The recent Mobile Alabama annexation vote this past Tuesday brought two out of four possible areas outside of Mobile into the city.  The two areas include Theodore, which is just south of the city’s boundaries, and the Windmill Place subdivision slightly west of Cody Road.  This vote was the most recent of the three main … Continue reading Two More Areas Annexed into City of Mobile Alabama

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