By Julie Holdsambeck | Associate Broker, eXp Realty | Central Alabama Updated October 2026 You can age in place in a rural home in Alabama, but it takes more planning than it does in town. The big things to plan for are the drive to doctors and stores, a house you can get around in safely, ... Continue Reading » about Aging in Place in Rural Alabama: What to Plan For
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Ranch, Patio Home or Condo? Choosing Where to Downsize
By Julie Holdsambeck | Associate Broker, eXp Realty | Central Alabama Updated October 2026 The best type of home to downsize to is the one that cuts your work without cutting you off from the life you like. For most people around Tuscaloosa, that means a one-level home. The real choice is ... Continue Reading » about Ranch, Patio Home or Condo? Choosing Where to Downsize
Alabama Housing Market Update: October 2026
By Julie Holdsambeck | Associate Broker, eXp Realty | Central Alabama Updated October 2026 Alabama's housing market this fall has more homes for sale than at any time since 2018, but sales are still running ahead of last year. In August, 6,680 homes sold statewide (up 10.6% from a year ago) ... Continue Reading » about Alabama Housing Market Update: October 2026
What Is My Home Worth in Central Alabama Right Now?
By Julie Holdsambeck | Associate Broker, eXp Realty | Central Alabama Updated Spring 2026 If you've ever typed your address into Zillow and stared at that number wondering whether to believe it? You are not alone. It's usually the first thing homeowners do. And it's a completely ... Continue Reading » about What Is My Home Worth in Central Alabama Right Now?
Birmingham Housing Is Affordable. So Why Are Buyers Still Looking at Nashville?
Birmingham is one of the more affordable major housing markets in the country. That is not just a talking point. According to Realtor.com's Q2 2026 Cross-Market Demand Report, the Birmingham metro's median listing price was $299,850, about 30% below the national median. So why are some ... Continue Reading » about Birmingham Housing Is Affordable. So Why Are Buyers Still Looking at Nashville?
Should I Have an Estate Sale Before or After I Put the House on the Market?
In most cases, holding the estate sale and major cleanout before the home is photographed and actively listed makes the selling process easier. That doesn't mean the real estate process has to wait until the last box is gone. If you're preparing to sell a longtime family home in Central Alabama, ... Continue Reading » about Should I Have an Estate Sale Before or After I Put the House on the Market?
