One of our treasures is the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
For those who choose The University of Alabama for retirement, OLLI is a national program. OLLI is a member based and member led. The Fall 2012 schedule just came out! In the past, I have taken courses on antiques, cooking, and wine appreciation. I enhanced my knowledge of historic homes in Tuscaloosa by touring historic places with knowledgable guides. This fall, I … (2 comments)
real estate: Real Estate in Greensboro Alabama- The Life In Alabama Series
- 07/04/12 12:55 AM
Real Estate in Greensboro Alabama- The Life In Alabama Series Want to live in the same hometown as Forrest Gump? Well, you can. Greenbow, Alabama does not exist, but it has been said Greensboro and its downtown square were the inspiration for Greenbow Searching for Homes in Greensboro is tough. You might want to use an agent with access to both the West Alabama and Birmingham databases, which Capital Real Estate is able to provide.
Greensboro is in an area known as the Black Belt, named for the color of the rich soil. It is an agricultural and rural area. … (1 comments)
Energy Savers- a guide from the EPA on maximizing your energy savings for your Tuscaloosa home.
If you are a seller, stop by my website for this report:
Getting It Sold: Tips for Maximizing the Sale of Your Tuscaloosa, AL home.
… (1 comments)
real estate: USDA Home Loan Program Extended to Tuscaloosa and Northport AL
- 06/18/12 01:30 PM
Several people have asked me about the USDA Loan and $5,000 Tuscaloosa City Grant Programs for buying a home. The USDA has extended its home loan program to Tuscaloosa and Northport for the next 12 months to help rebuild the city. Income limit of around $74,450 for families of one person to four. For those who have asked, your email will be to you tomorrow morning. If you want the information, just let me know by comment, message or text. It is best delivered by email since it has a document attachment and some links. … (0 comments)
real estate: Minimize Stress when Buying or Selling a Home In Tuscaloosa AL
- 06/17/12 11:37 AM
Minimize Stress when Buying or Selling a Home In Tuscaloosa AL by adding these simple tips to your to-do list. Did you know that moving, death, and divorce top most people's list of stressful events? here are some things you can do to minimize stress when you are ready to make a move: Consider how long it will take from the time you make an offer on a property until the transaction actually closes. Once an offer is received and accepted, it may take anywhere form 30-45 days to obtain financing, perform a title search, and get an appraisal. When you … (0 comments)
real estate: Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Appraisal- What is it?
- 06/17/12 09:24 AM
Tuscaloosa Real Estate FAQ: Appraisal- What is it? My clients and customers asked many similar questions. Many ask about appraisals, how an appraisal can help them sell their Tuscaloosa home or buy Tuscaloosa real estate. Here is a short guide to UNDERSTANDING THE APPRAISAL PROCESSBEFORE THE APPRAISAL INSPECTIONWHY IS A REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL NECESSARY?Usually the appraisal is part of a loan application where real estate is being used as collateral or security for a loan. The lender needs an accurate and unbiased estimate of value, which can be used in the loan application process.WHAT DOES A REAL ESTATE APPRAISER DO?A real … (1 comments)
First, I ask my buyers if they want a foreclosure or if they want the best deal. Ninety nine times out of ten (yes, 10), they want a deal. We all do. What a deal consists of is different for everyone. For some, it means the lowest price. For some, it means where price, sweat equity, and my buyer's particular choice of amenities (school district, neighborhood, pool, location, etc.) all meet at a particular point to make a particular home work for the buyer's situation. For many … (0 comments)
Related Links:
Beth Spradley
Selling Homes & Investments in Florida and Alabama
Agent musings and consumer advice for real estate in Tampa, Tampa news, homes for sale in Tampa Bay, and fun things to do in Tampa Bay. My team and I work all of Tampa Bay, and we welcome your referrals!
University of Alabama for Retirement- Life In Alabama Series
;)
;)
