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From decorating and the Real Estate market to the latest eats in Birmingham, Alabama. Selling homes is our profession. Selling the city we live in is what we love!
We love everything about Real Estate. In our blog you will read about: Our clients and their journey’s, our Birmingham favorites and some home tips and tricks.

Less Inventory, Higher Prices: Market Shifts in Birmingham Neighborhoods
The Birmingham housing market is showing signs of balance after years of fast-paced growth. While sales numbers slowed in August, values remain strong—especially in premium neighborhoods like Homewood. Whether you’re thinking of buying, selling, or simply keeping an eye on your investment, understanding these month-to-month shifts can help you make smarter decisions.

Classic Layered Comfort in Crestline Park: 4353 Montevallo Road
Looking for a home that blends timeless character with modern updates, all in one of Birmingham’s most beloved neighborhoods? Welcome to 4353 Montevallo Road, a classic split-level nestled in Crestline Park, just minutes from Mountain Brook and downtown Birmingham, Alabama.

Sold on Day One: Why Acting Fast Can Pay Off
A Smart, Speedy Sale at Full Asking Price
Some wins happen fast—like this one!
Our sellers were ready, the home was prepped, and the right buyers walked in on Day 1. With a strong offer in hand from well-prepared, efficient buyers, they didn’t wait around trying to “see what else might come.” They secured their asking price, a smooth process, and the peace of mind of knowing they’d found the right match right away.
Sometimes the best move is the quick one.

Understanding Your Property Tax Valuation Notice!
It’s that time of year—property tax valuation notices are arriving in mailboxes across the Birmingham area. If you’re feeling a little confused or overwhelmed by the numbers you see, you’re not alone. As local real estate professionals, we’re here to break it down and help you understand what these notices really mean.

Top 10 Things to Do in Birmingham, Alabama
Whether you’re new to Birmingham or just need a reminder of why you love it here, this city’s got charm for days. We’re talking history, food, art, and more green space than you might expect. Here’s our top 10 list of things to do that’ll make you fall in love with Birmingham all over again!

Is Now A Good Time To Buy In Birmingham!
Short answer? It depends—but for many, the answer is yes, and we’re here to tell you why.
We hear this question every week. Whether it’s a first-time buyer, a relocating family, or someone looking to upgrade from their current home, everyone wants to know if now is “the right time.” With so much noise in the headlines about interest rates and housing inventory, it’s easy to feel unsure. But here’s the truth: the right time to buy is when it’s the right time for you.

Dinkin’ for a Difference: Join Us June 7th to Support The Deeper House!
Birmingham, Alabama Pickle Ball Tournament for a GREAT cause!

Spring Sizzle or Slow Burn? April 2025 Birmingham Real Estate Market Recap
Spring Sizzle or Slow Burn? How will April 2025’s Birmingham Real Estate Market effect the Summer….

Get Ready for The Masters in Birmingham!
✨ Looking for Sponsors! We’re also on the lookout for businesses or individuals interested in sponsoring this exciting event. There are multiple sponsorship levels available, each offering great perks, including logo placements and event signage. Whether you’re a small business owner or just passionate about giving back, becoming a sponsor is a fantastic way to support Magic Moments and connect with the Birmingham community.


Spring Cleaning: Top to Bottom
At Franklins of Bham, we love helping homeowners maximize their home’s value and enjoy their space to the fullest. A clean, well-maintained exterior not only makes your home more inviting but also protects it from long-term wear and tear. Whether you're getting ready to sell or just want to love where you live, a fresh start this spring begins with the right team by your side!

Growing Your Business While Buying Your Dream Home
At Franklins of Bham, we’re all about helping our clients succeed, both in real estate and in business.


Protect Your Identity This Tax Season
As real estate agents, we see firsthand how important financial security and identity protection are for our clients, whether they are buying, selling, or investing in property. A compromised identity can delay transactions, cause financial setbacks, and add unnecessary stress to an already complex process.

Downsizing can be challenging, we are here to help!
Moving can feel overwhelming, especially when it involves downsizing or liquidating an estate. Caring Transitions specializes in making these processes seamless and stress-free. With services that include downsizing, moving, cleaning out, and estate liquidation, they provide customized solutions for every situation. Their compassionate team handles all the details, so you don’t have to.

Birmingham Area Real Estate Market Update: October vs. November
Birmingham Area Real Estate Market Update: October vs. November 2024

From Bump to Backyard: Finding the Perfect Home for Your Growing Family
Growing your family is exciting, and finding the right home should be part of that joy—not a stressor. Birmingham is full of family-friendly neighborhoods,
So, whether you’re shopping for a bigger backyard, an extra bedroom, or just a place with enough bathrooms to avoid morning chaos, we’ve got you covered. Let’s find a home that’s as ready for your growing family as you are.

Mortgage Rates and Crystal Balls: What to Expect for 2025
The mortgage rate forecast for 2025 isn’t written in stone, but one thing is certain: the housing market will continue to evolve, and so will your opportunities. Whether you’re navigating Birmingham’s historic charm or eyeing a cozy spot in the suburbs, staying informed and adaptable is key.
At Franklins of Bham, we’re here to help you through the ups, downs, and in-betweens of the real estate journey. So, grab a sweet tea, keep calm, and let’s find your dream home—rates and all!

Get Festive with Pictures with Santa!
Get Festive with Pictures with Santa sponsored by The Franklins of Bham.