real estate: A Simple Guide to Mortgage Loans
- 11/02/22 06:09 AM
When purchasing a home, the many different loan options available to you can be a bit overwhelming. With different names, various term lengths and many other factors on the table, it can be confusing trying to figure out which loan is best for you. While your mortgage lender and your Realtor can both answer questions you may have, it’s still smart to do your own research so that you have a basic understanding of mortgage loans.
Let’s focus on the two major options that affect your mortgage: the term of the loan and the type of interest rate attached to it. The … (4 comments)
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real estate: 3200 Norman Bridge Rd: South Hull District Home with Great Layout!
- 11/01/22 06:10 AM
3200 Norman Bridge Road, Montgomery, AL 36105
MLS# 529118
3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1 Half Baths | 2,230 Square Feet | South Hull District
This S Hull District home is perfectly livable as it stands and would also be a great opportunity for an easy fix-and-flip! Good bones! Kitchen and downstairs bath have already had updates. Great layout and large rooms, big corner lot with detached 2 car garage. Convenient location.
Marketed by Montgomery AL Realtor, Billy Young, Sandra Nickel Hat Team
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real estate: 4340 Hillside Oaks: Pristine Patio Home in Lovely Hillside Oaks!
- 10/28/22 06:14 AM
4340 Hillside Oaks, Montgomery, AL 36109
MLS# 529052
2 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1,067 Square Feet | Hillside Oaks
This adorable and pristine patio home is just right for the first time homebuyer and would be a great addition to any investment portfolio! Easy to care for vinyl flooring, good sized great room with fireplace, and updated kitchen with granite countertops make up the living spaces. Two nicely proportioned bedrooms each with private bath. Great side deck, rear patio, and covered porch all overlook privacy fenced backyard. Move-in ready and convenient to shopping and dining! Would make a great AIR B&B as well!!
Marketed by … (3 comments)
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real estate: 356 Cloverdale Rd: Updated Garden District Home!
- 10/17/22 07:14 AM
356 Cloverdale Road, Montgomery, AL 36104
MLS# 527661
2 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1,589 Square Feet | Garden District
This updated Garden District home beckons a gentile era of porch sitting and visiting with neighbors. The inviting front porch is perched well above street level offering nice views of the streetscape. Inside, enjoy classic architectural features like coffered ceilings, French doors, and spacious rooms with nice flow. The dining room has a cool wet bar with shiplap accents. Updated kitchen has cozy nook for casual dining. Both bathrooms have had nice updates and are modern-looking, while still retaining some old-house charm. Bonus room off … (4 comments)
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real estate: 90 Timberland Ln: Custom-Built Home Boasting Stunning Features!
- 10/11/22 01:44 PM
90 Timberland Lane, Millbrook, AL 36054
MLS# 527556
4 Bedrooms | 3 Full and 1 Half Baths | 2,750 Square Feet | Live Oaks Estates
This beautifully maintained and custom-built home boasts many stunning features from the time you walk through the door! This home has soaring ceilings and a wonderful open floor plan with a formal dining area, large great room with fireplace, kitchen with an eat-in area and beautiful oak cabinets, screened-in back patio and much more! The master suite has its own wing with a separate shower, jetted tub, double vanities and more! The upstairs bonus room has a full bath and … (5 comments)
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real estate: 529 Felder Ave: Charming Home in the Heart of Old Cloverdale!
- 10/06/22 05:14 AM
529 Felder Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36106
MLS# 526395
3 Bedrooms | 3 Baths | 2,776 Square Feet | Old Cloverdale
Check out this location in the heart of Old Cloverdale! Step into a huge living room with fireplace that looks into the dining room and has a great sunroom off of it that's perfect for an office or playroom. This charming house has beautiful hard wood floors and high ceilings. All the bedrooms are spacious including the large den and enormous laundry room with lots of cabinets. Large, private, side deck, a partially fenced back yard, and detached carport. Midtown Montgomery restaurants, bars, and shopping … (5 comments)
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real estate: Move-in Ready Charming Cobb Ridge Home!
- 09/22/22 01:31 PM
168 Cobb Ridge Road, Millbrook, AL 36054
MLS# 525914
3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1,719 Square Feet | Cobb Ridge
This Cobb Ridge charmer is so conveniently located and ready to move into! Foyer, dining room, kitchen and breakfast room have good-looking and easy-maintenance vinyl plank flooring. Kitchen features 5 burner gas range and built-in microwave. Large living/great room has gas fireplace and overlooks covered rear patio and shady back yard. Split plan buts main bedroom towards the rear of the house, with two other bedrooms and hall/guest bath on the front side for owner privacy. Large main bedroom features classic trey ceiling. Large … (9 comments)
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real estate: What Happens When You Inherit a House?
- 09/21/22 06:41 AM
Inheriting a house may provide financial gain, but it also comes with legal and financial responsibilities. In addition, it will likely include an emotional element, especially if you share the inheritance with siblings or other heirs. Navigating the process of either taking ownership of the house or selling it can be challenging and it’s important you that you do your homework and educate yourself about how the process works.
The first thing that has to be done when a house is inherited is to make a short-term plan for home maintenance for the duration of the time it takes to settle the … (3 comments)
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real estate: 3590 Bankhead Ave: Spacious Updated Ranch in Lovely Edgewood
- 09/09/22 06:43 AM
3590 Bankhead Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36111
MLS# 525348
4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bath | 1 Half Bath | 3,075 square feet | Edgewood
If you are looking for room to spread out...here's the perfect Midtown Montgomery home for you. This spacious updated ranch has elegant formal spaces as well as casual living areas, and a huge kitchen with tons of cabinets! Nice mix of brick and hardwood floors are kid and pet friendly! Rear addition has an ensuite bath and private entrance, making it a perfect in-law suite, teen hangout, or 2nd main bedroom. Den/family room boasts cozy gas log fireplace, and the large sunroom … (7 comments)
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real estate: How Great is it to Live in Montgomery, Alabama? Part 1
- 09/07/22 06:16 AM
Have you been thinking about relocating? Maybe you are looking to live somewhere where you can get more bang for your buck, or somewhere that has a lot to offer when it comes to arts, culture, and outdoor activities. Or…better yet, somewhere that gives you both! If so, we have the perfect place for you: Magnificent Montgomery, Alabama!
Here are some reasons why you should be moving to Montgomery:
AFFORDABILITYMontgomery enjoys one of the lowest costs of living anywhere in the country (well below the national average). Even with higher housing prices everywhere, there are still a lot of affordable options in Montgomery, … (2 comments)
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real estate: Why You Should Consider Selling Your Home this Autumn
- 09/01/22 08:22 AM
While summer is considered by many to be the hottest time for selling a house (both literally and figuratively), sometimes circumstances require you to sell during a different time of the year. If there is a season for everything, autumn just might be exactly the right season to sell this year. Homes are still in demand and there is a good chance you will find a buyer before the end of the year.
Here are some perks to selling in autumn:
HOMES SHOW WELL IN AUTUMNThe autumn season lends a beauty to homes that can’t be found in any other season. Colorful leaves, fall décor, … (6 comments)
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real estate: 3466 Southview Ave: Beautifully Remodeled Edgewood Home
- 08/31/22 02:15 PM
3466 Southview Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36111
MLS# 523763
3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | 1 Half Bath | 2,033 square feet | Edgewood
Entertain family and friends in classic style in this traditional yet updated and completely remodeled home in Edgewood! The large formal living room features a beautiful marble fireplace, the modern kitchen is open to the den/family room with tons of natural light, attractive bathrooms, and hard wood floors throughout. Outdoor lovers will enjoy the elevated deck overlooking the private back yard. The garage has a nice storage room that could be turned into an office or man cave. New roof and neutral colors. … (4 comments)
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real estate: 6037 Vineyard Ln: Precious Garden Home in Lovely Woodmere!
- 08/30/22 07:34 AM
6037 Vineyard Lane, Montgomery, AL 36117
MLS# 525077
2 bedrooms | 2 baths | 1,394 square feet | Woodmere
Precious garden home on large corner lot in Woodmere! This home features two spacious bedrooms and a large great room with fireplace and built-in cabinets. Open kitchen and breakfast room have hard tile floors. Bonus room off great room can be a small dining room, home office, nursery, or whatever you can imagine. Rear access to 2 car parking pad and large fenced back yard with patio. Would also make a great investment property and has been rented in the past.
Marketed by Montgomery AL Realtor, Billy … (5 comments)
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real estate: 4849 Sunshine Dr: Move-in Ready in Sunshine Acres!
- 08/10/22 11:55 AM
4849 Sunshine Drive, Montgomery, AL 36116
MLS# 523271
3 Bedrooms | 2 baths | 1,350 square feet | Sunshine Acres
Move-in ready in Sunshine Acres! Excellent condition with fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new laminate flooring and a NEW roof! Perfect starter home or to start your investment portfolio. Come check it out today!
Marketed by Montgomery AL Realtor, Lauren Keen, Sandra Nickel Hat Team!
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real estate: 24 N Lewis St: Move-in Ready Gem in Capitol Heights!
- 08/09/22 11:31 AM
24 N Lewis Street, Montgomery, AL 36107
MLS# 523354
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bath | 956 square feet | Capitol Heights
This precious gem in Capitol Heights is pristine and ready to move into! With its close proximity to downtown, this is the perfect spot for anyone that works in or loves the dining and entertainment in downtown Montgomery. Living room boasts decorative fireplace and glass front cabinets for books or displaying collectibles. Like-new roof, fresh paint, and beautiful hardwood floors, plus a cozy covered front porch and rear deck for your outdoor pleasure. Small easy to manage front and back yards means you won’t be … (5 comments)
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real estate: Is it Time to Move to a Smaller Home?
- 08/03/22 11:18 AM
Do you have more house than you need? Perhaps you’ve recently become an empty-nester and don’t need a home spacious enough for a large family anymore. Or maybe you are just tired of trying to keep up with the cleaning and maintenance that a large property requires. Whatever the reason, maybe it’s time to consider downsizing.
Here are 5 perks of downsizing to a smaller home:
YOU WILL SPEND LESS MONEYYou will not only save on your monthly mortgage payment in a smaller home, you will also save money on frivolous living. One of the advantages of downsizing your home is that you … (2 comments)
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real estate: 2428 Cherry St: Well-Maintained Duplex with Great Rental History
- 08/03/22 06:22 AM
2428 Cherry Street, Montgomery, AL 36107
MLS# 523001
4 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | Duplex | Highland Park
This well-maintained duplex has great rental history and would make a fine addition to any investment portfolio! Right side unit is handicap/wheelchair accessible. All electric units so tenants don't have to deal with gas. Windows replaced about 4 years ago, bathrooms and kitchens updated as well. Great cash flow!
Marketed by Montgomery AL Realtor, Billy Young, Sandra Nickel Hat Team!
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real estate: 922 Ryan St: Cute as a Button Highland Park Cottage
- 07/22/22 02:02 PM
922 Ryan Street, Montgomery, AL 36107
MLS# 521545
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bath | 1,512 square feet | Highland Park
This Highland Park cottage is cute-as-a-button! And, move-in ready! Nice hardwood floors, built-in china cabinet in dining room, and updates to the kitchen and bath. Both bedrooms are well proportioned. Large, fenced back yard is great for pets, and there is a large workshop/storage building out back with a roll-up door for storing riding lawn equipment. Great starter home or investment property. Has rented in the past for $850/month.
Marketed by Montgomery AL Realtor, Billy Young, Sandra Nickel Hat Team!
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real estate: 1123 Westmoreland Ave: Mid-Century Home in the Heart of Cloverdale!
- 07/18/22 06:07 AM
1123 Westmoreland Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36106
MLS# 520100
3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | 1,975 square feet | Cloverdale
Welcome to this mid-century home in the heart of Cloverdale! Situated on a corner lot, this contemporary Midtown Montgomery home has an open floorplan that centers around a fabulous modern kitchen with a copper island with plenty of workspace and storage. The large living room has built-in bookcases surrounding a wood burning fireplace, wall of floor to ceiling windows and an adjacent sunroom/den/workout room with doors leading to the brick patio which overlooks the saltwater pool - incredibly low maintenance and a lovely yard. Other … (9 comments)
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real estate: 2172 Campbell Rd: Private Oasis in the Heart of Allendale!
- 07/14/22 06:13 AM
2172 Campbell Road, Montgomery, AL 36111
MLS# 519270
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 4,259 Square Feet | Allendale
Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Allendale! This beautifully restored contemporary home has new landscaping, sits on almost an acre lot and on a cul-de-sac, which offers a gorgeous setting that feels like you are far away from the city. This Midtown Montgomery home has a wonderful open floor plan perfect for entertaining family and friends. The wide hallway lined with built-in bookshelves leads to the great room with recently updated kitchen with a new island and new countertops, a dining area and living room … (6 comments)
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When purchasing a home, the many different loan options available to you can be a bit overwhelming. With different names, various term lengths and many other factors on the table, it can be confusing trying to figure out which loan is best for you. While your mortgage lender and your Realtor can both answer questions you may have, it’s still smart to do your own research so that you have a basic understanding of mortgage loans.
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