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A Look at Our Market Over Time
One of the most common questions we’re hearing right now is: “How does today’s market really compare to the past?” With so much national news and mixed messaging, it can feel hard to know what’s real—especially here at the local level. We took a step back and looked at a few of our Birmingham submarkets side by side over time—specifically 2006, 2016, and 2026. These submarkets represent a mix of price points and areas, but the trend across all of them tells a very consistent—
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Apr 302 min read


This $3.7M+ Birmingham-area luxury home has a pool, movie theater + more
A main house with a movie theater, wine cellar, game room, and sprawling space to entertain, a 2BR/2BA guest house with full kitchen, a separate art studio, and a sparkling pool with pool house - 6 Greenbrier Ridge sets the bar for luxury living in Birmingham. See our recent feature in BhamNow highlighting some of the property's most exciting features: https://bhamnow.com/2026/04/13/this-3-7m-birmingham-area-luxury-home-has-a-pool-movie-theater-more-exclusive-look/
Boehm Nolen
Apr 151 min read


Mimi Nolen featured in Southern Living
Our own Mimi Nolen recently sat down with Southern Living to talk all things home upgrades. When you're thinking about putting your house on the market, which ones pack a punch and which ones should you skip? Click the link below for Mimi's thoughts on getting the most value with your upgrades. https://www.southernliving.com/home-updates-that-are-not-worth-the-money-11924013
Boehm Nolen
Mar 181 min read


Buying in an LLC? Read this first.
You may begin hearing more about something called "Beneficial Ownership Reporting" at closing, so we wanted to give you a simple, stress-free explanation of what's changing. Under the Corporate Transparency Act (passed by Congress in 2021), the federal government is working to prevent the use of shell companies in financial transactions. For those of you paying cash for properties involving LLCs, corporations, and some trusts, you may be asked for additional information about
Boehm Nolen
Mar 21 min read


How did the market fare in 2025?
Wondering how your neighborhood performed in 2025? Take a look at the data from 2024 to 2025 across Mountain Brook, Homewood, Vestavia, Forest Park, Redmont, Crestline Park, Mountaindale, and Crestwood. As a whole, Birmingham remained relatively steady with few major swings across the board. Some neighborhoods saw a dip in average sales price, which can be attributed to a lack of inventory. We're looking forward to a busy 2026, especially with the exciting drop in interest ra
Boehm Nolen
Jan 203 min read


Why Birmingham's Real Estate Market is Outperforming the Nation
Across the country, the real estate market has entered what many experts are calling a “flat” phase. Nationally, rising mortgage rates,...
Boehm Nolen
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Lake Martin Market Update: 2015-2024
Just 90 minutes from Birmingham, Lake Martin is one of Birmingham residents’ favorite place to enjoy a home away from home. The...
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May 30, 20251 min read


Crestline Park & Mountaindale Market Updated: 2015-2024
A favorite among first-time homebuyers and empty nesters alike, the Crestline Park and Mountaindale area has seen tremendous growth over...
Boehm Nolen
May 30, 20251 min read


Homewood Market Update: 2015-2024
With small town charm, walkable streets, and great schools, Homewood is one of Birmingham’s most desirable neighborhoods. With recent...
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May 30, 20251 min read


Forest Park & Redmont Market Update: (2015-2024)
Renowned for their architectural beauty and tree-lined streets, Forest Park & Redmont are two of Birmingham’s most iconic, historic...
Boehm Nolen
May 30, 20252 min read


Vestavia Market Update: (2015-2024)
One of Birmingham’s largest markets, Vestavia consistently has the highest number of homes for sale. With new construction in Liberty...
Boehm Nolen
May 30, 20251 min read


Mountain Brook Market Update (2015-2024)
Among Birmingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Mountain Brook is home to a great school system, charming villages, and some of the...
Boehm Nolen
May 30, 20251 min read
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[ ASK THE EXPERTS ] Is your home underinsured?
[ ASK THE EXPERTS ] Is your house underinsured? We recently sat down with Berkeley and Company , who is a local insurance agent that...
Boehm Nolen
Apr 30, 20251 min read


List to Sell with Boehm Nolen - 7 Carla Circle
Getting your home market ready is one of the most important steps you take as a seller, and having an agent who understands what buyers...
Boehm Nolen
Mar 17, 20252 min read


What's next for spring market in Birmingham?
2025 is off to a fast start, and the real estate market in Birmingham and surrounding areas is buzzing with activity. Whether you're...
Boehm Nolen
Feb 24, 20254 min read


2024 Birmingham Market Review
As we step back into the office and look towards 2025, we find ourselves full of anticipation to see what this market will bring. We feel...
Boehm Nolen
Jan 8, 20251 min read


What's next for the market? An early look at 2025
Call it our “Way Too Early Look at the 2025 Real Estate Market,” but the new year will be here before we know it, and our goal is to make...
Boehm Nolen
Sep 24, 20242 min read


Should I wait to buy or sell during an election year?
Summer is winding down, a new school year is upon us, and in just a few months, we’ll have another presidential election. Don’t worry –...
Boehm Nolen
Jul 25, 20242 min read


What's next for the market in 2024?
Now that we’re 6 months into the year, we wanted to offer you a forecast for the market as we think it may continue to play out. While...
Boehm Nolen
Jun 28, 20242 min read


May Market Snapshot
We wanted to take a few minutes to give you a snap shot of the first quarter this year in comparison to last year. The market has been...
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May 1, 20241 min read
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