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First-Time Gulf Shores Homebuyers Decline

November 22, 2015 by Malcolm Bond

While housing continues to make a steady recovery, the percentage of first-time Gulf Shores homebuyers remains very low. At only 32% of all home purchases, first-time buyer totals have fallen to the lowest level in almost thirty years. Why Gulf Shores Homebuyers Aren’t Buying Despite market conditions seemingly being favorable for first-time buyers, they simply aren’t […]

The Gulf Shores Economy: A Scam is Born

November 20, 2015 by Malcolm Bond

A scam tied to the new "smart-chip" enabled credit and debit cards has reached the Gulf Shores economy as millions of Americans await their banks to send the new cards. While the chips are designed to put an end to counterfeiting, as usual, the bad guys have other things in mind. Crooks Target The Gulf Shores Economy […]

Gulf Shores Home Improvements – Seriously Solar

November 18, 2015 by Malcolm Bond

When it comes to Gulf Shores home improvements, going solar probably isn’t your first thought. Adding solar panels to an existing home sounds to some like an idea that will never see the light of day. However, it may be time to seriously consider going solar — a new day is dawning. Gulf Shores Home Improvements: […]

Gulf Shores Home Selling Tips for Newbies

November 16, 2015 by Malcolm Bond

So, you’ve decided to sell your home? Before you do, consider these Gulf Shores home selling tips for the best results. Follow These 4 Gulf Shores Home Selling Tips Choose the right real estate agent. Of course, you can try to sell your home yourself, but most people seek the aid of a professional. Once you […]

Gulf Shores Interest Rates: The Watch Continues

November 14, 2015 by Malcolm Bond

Economists and mortgage lenders are still keeping a watchful eye on Gulf Shores interest rates. Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen recently told the House financial services committee that no immediate decision has been made to raise interest rates. However, she said a December rate hike was still a “live possibility.” Will Gulf Shores Interest Rates Rise […]

5 Reasons to Use a Gulf Shores Home Selling Expert

November 12, 2015 by Malcolm Bond

Real estate agents are experts at Gulf Shores home selling. If you’re in the market for a home, it’s always best to work with a professional. Although we never work for sellers or list property for sale and always represent home buyers only, we know and can find the very best listing agents anywhere to […]