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The Jemison in Mountain Brook among new $1M+ building permits
This past week, more than 20 new building permits were issued across Alabama for construction projects exceeding $1 million. These permits included projects in the Huntsville and Tuscaloosa metros, Rainbow City and several in the Birmingham metro. Three of these new permits exceeded $10 million, including one for The Jemison,...
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The Cheapest College Town in Alabama is Hiding a Major Piece of American History
We tend to assume that the cheapest college towns are the ones with the least going on. Florence, Alabama, has a Frank Lloyd Wright house, the state’s oldest public university, and a median rent of $820 per month. Nothing else in the state comes in lower, and no other Alabama town has a Wright building […]
hooversun.com
Broad Metro acquires 65 acres for Stadium Trace Village Phase Three
Broad Metro LLC has completed a $4.6 million acquisition of approximately 65 acres in Hoover, securing the remaining property needed for Phase Three of Stadium Trace Village. The transaction closed Aug. 17. The property had been held by 11 tenants in common, with broker Lee Willcoxon IV representing the ownership group and negotiating the transaction.
familydestinationsguide.com
The Little-Known Alabama Town Where $700 Covers Your Rent And Life Is Simply Better
Most people have a vague idea that Alabama is more than football and humidity, but very few people have actually tested that theory in Gadsden. Gadsden is a city of about 35,000 people sitting along the Coosa River in northeast Alabama, and it’s been quietly offering one of the best quality-of-life deals in the entire Southeast without making nearly enough noise about it.
280living.com
Hoover Planning Commission to consider 8 new residential lots in Inverness
The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday is scheduled to consider preliminary plans for eight new residential lots on Inverness Point Drive. The 35.6-acre property is owned by Acton Development Corp. and is zoned as an E-2 single-family estate district. Four of the lots would abut the Cahaba River, according to plans submitted to the city of Hoover.
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Trussville Witches Ride founder named Birmingham Realtor of the Year
Founder and former president of the Trussville Witches Ride, Christy McDonald, has been named Realtor of the Year by the Birmingham Association of Realtors, where she will represent the organization statewide later this year.
AL.com
Alabama shopping center sells for $94 million
A Kansas City-based real estate investment trust has purchased Tuscaloosa’s Midtown Village shopping center for $94 million. The 345,000-square-foot property is an open-air retail center with some of the most visible retail and dining names in the U.S. - Barnes & Noble, Best Buy, Chicken Salad Chick, Five Guys Burgers & Fries, Kay Jewelers, Lane Bryant, Panera Bread and others.
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Southern Motion files for Chapter 11 reorganization
PONTOTOC – Upholstered furniture manufacturer Southern Motion Inc. has filed a petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection . In a filing to obtain debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, the company said it continues to generate revenue from operations, but the revenue was not keeping pace with its costs.
thehomewoodstar.com
Homewood council to review economic incentive deal on Thursday
The Homewood City Council is having a special meeting Thursday, Sept. 3, and plans to discuss the potential redevelopment of an existing commercial property in the city and possible economic development arrangements tied to the redevelopment. The council also is set to discuss proposed evaluation procedures and an evaluation form...