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Gulf Shores Real Estate Buying Season May Start Early

March 13, 2014 by Malcolm Bond

If you're thinking about putting your home on the market in time for the Gulf Shores real estate sales season, you better move now! Not next month, not next week. Do it right now! Spring is coming, and that is certainly driving a lot of the interest in Gulf Shores real estate currently listed for […]

Reasons To Ignore Bad Gulf Shores Housing News

March 11, 2014 by Malcolm Bond

There have been all kinds of bad Gulf Shores housing news reports in recent weeks, from slower home price increases, to rising mortgage rates and harder rules to qualify for a loan. On top of that, national new reports on real estate have been chilly, mainly due to a cold winter and low consumer confidence. […]

Buying Gulf Shores Real Estate, You Should Know These Things

March 9, 2014 by Malcolm Bond

Most people buying Gulf Shores real estate are somewhat delusional in thinking they know something about what they are doing. The fact is, unless you've bought and sold a lot of properties, you probably fall into the category of knowing very little. 3 Things You Should Know When Buying Gulf Shores Real Estate, But Don't […]

5 Mortgage Tips for Gulf Shores Home Buyers

March 7, 2014 by Malcolm Bond

Gulf Shores home buyers need to be sure they'll qualify for a mortgage before they sign on the dotted line to buy that home of their dreams. Qualifying for a mortgage alone is not enough these days. Gulf Shores home buyers also need to know they are getting the best possible rate they can, as […]

Gulf Shores Housing Recovery On Track

March 5, 2014 by Malcolm Bond

The Gulf Shores housing recovery appears to be on track, according to newly-released data, although not at the pace it once was. Home prices rose slightly more than expected in December, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller index. David Blitzer, chairman of the S&P Dow Jones Indices Index Committee, called 2013 the best year for the index […]

Gulf Shores Home Remodeling: Cost Versus Value

March 3, 2014 by Malcolm Bond

The general consensus among real estate experts is, when doing any Gulf Shores home remodeling, curb appeal is crucial. Deciding what Gulf Shores home remodeling projects to undertake can be a difficult decision for homeowners. Most Cost Effective Gulf Shores Home Remodeling Projects Eight of the top 10 most cost-effective projects nationally, in terms of […]