What's Happening in Baldwin and Mobile Counties? August 14, 2023

 GENERAL UPDATES & INFORMATION

1. About 11,000 houses will sell today
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2023/08/10/about-11000-houses-will-sell-today?a=236535-347d38e6dd74291b43c67d6242b4e2a4

2. 21 tasty muffin recipes to make your morning better
https://www.southernliving.com/muffin-recipes-7570115

3. The value of an agent when buying your new construction home
https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/en/2023/08/09/the-value-of-an-agent-when-buying-your-new-construction-home?a=236535-347d38e6dd74291b43c67d6242b4e2a4

4. Governor Ivey grants $1.2 million for electric vehicle stations across Alabama 
https://yellowhammernews.com/ivey-adeca-award-1-2m-for-ev-charging-stations/

BALDWIN COUNTY UPDATES

1. Foley Beach Express to house landmark retail development
https://www.obawebsite.com/foley-beach-express-to-house-landmark-retail-development

2. You'll find more than seafood at this Southern Living favorite in Gulf Shores
https://www.al.com/life/2023/08/youll-find-more-than-seafood-at-this-southern-living-favorite-in-gulf-shores.html

3. Summer slows, but coastal events continue
https://www.obawebsite.com/summer-slows-but-coastal-events-continue

4. Here are the 10 most underrated beach towns in the U.S.
https://www.thetravel.com/most-underrated-beach-towns-in-the-us/#edisto-beach-south-carolina


MOBILE COUNTY UPDATES

1. The longest beach in Alabama is 14 miles of paradise
https://a-z-animals.com/blog/the-longest-beach-in-alabama/

2. Water, ice and shade: the essentials for practicing in the heat 
https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/water-ice-and-shade-the-essentials-for-practicing-in-the-heat/

3. I-10 bridge dominates new transportation plan, but there's lots of other projects
https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/08/09/i-10-bridge-dominates-new-transportation-plan-theres-lots-other-projects/

4. Alabama taking part in National Health Center Week 
https://www.apr.org/news/2023-08-07/alabama-taking-part-in-national-health-center-week

Residential MLS Stats by Area:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Central Baldwin

· Residential Properties sold in July 2023: 180

· Average Sales Price: $322,141

· Average Days on Market: 61

· Average Sales Price Change from July 2022: Increased 4.8%

 

Coastal Condos

· Residential Properties sold in July 2023: 110

· Average Sales Price: $650,147

· Average Days on Market: 52

· Average Sales Price Change from July 2022: Decreased 0.5%

Coastal Homes

· Residential Properties sold in July 2023: 122

· Average Sales Price: $650,206

· Average Days on Market: 56

· Average Sales Price Change from July 2022: Increased 1.0%

Eastern Shore

· Residential Properties sold in July 2023: 180

· Average Sales Price: $450,909

· Average Days on Market: 45

· Average Sales Price Change from July 2022: Decreased 6.1%

North Baldwin

· Residential Properties sold in July 2023: 18

· Average Sales Price: $257,211

· Average Days on Market: 54

· Average Sales Price Change from July 2022: Decreased 7.1%