Laura Leigh Thompson, Pritchett-Moore Real Estate

08/17/2024

This beautifully updated home won't last long!!!! Don't wait... call listing agent Laura Leigh Thompson, Pritchett-Moore Real Estate 205-790-7229 TODAY!!!!
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01/14/2024

Come see us in Highgrove today 2-4!

Check out this open house this weekend!

08/01/2023

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home that screams fresh and modern! With freshly painted brick and new interior paint, the exterior and interior radiate a clean and inviting atmosphere. There are so many upgrades you'll have to see them for yourself. If you are looking for a home in the 69S area, this one could be yours!

04/13/2023

NEW LISTING!📣🏡🔑

Contact me today to see this beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath home!

📲205-790-7229

03/26/2023

Spring is the busiest season for home selling! With 40% of existing-home sales happening between March and June, it's time to get in on the action and find your dream home.

Contact me today to start your journey!

03/25/2023

Here are some Do's and Dont's when it comes to buying a home. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me so we can chat!

03/24/2023

We all know curb appeal is a priority. Southerners are known for their kindness and hospitality. Here’s some ideas for improving curb appeal and creating a lasting impression of southern charm:

1. Welcoming Porches
If your house has porch, maximize the space with a welcoming appearance and create an area of living space outside. Arrange seating areas for neighbors to gather, and use pops of colors with pillows and area rugs.

2. Porch Swings
We always gathered on my grandmothers front porch and were always fighting for a spot on the porch swing. All throughout the years we have taken family pictures on the porch swing during Christmas and Thanksgiving. Her porch swing has many years of memories connected to it.

3. Hanging Ferns
Ferns are a distinctly southern plant and thrive in our hot, humid climate. They always noticeable when they are hanging above the porch railing.

4. Window Boxes
If you don’t have room for hanging baskets, install window boxes to fill with beautiful flowers and plants. Not only do they create curb appeal, but they’re pretty to look at from the inside, too.

5. Colorful Pots
If you don’t have a front porch or a place to put window boxes, use colorful pots. You can place them on either side of your front door, steps, or sidewalk. Buy colorful pots and use contrasting colors for the blooming annual. Keep it simple, and remember to coordinate with the exterior colors of your home.

6. Windows/ Shutters
Shutters frame the windows and provide added detail. Make sure the paint color of your shutters adds personality and interest to your home’s exterior.

7. Bold Front Door
Painting your front door is not a significant financial investment. Going bold is fun and can work on any house. Remember your front door pulls everything together. Have fun with it, but use coordinating colors with your shutters and exterior of your home.

8. Brick and Siding Color
Speaking of home exterior colors, brick and siding can always be painted. If you don’t like the current colors, you can always update them with a better color. Don’t forget to take your roof color into account because it’s a major portion of your home’s overall appearance.

03/23/2023

Are you wanting to make your real estate dreams a reality this spring? With my years of knowledge and expertise as a licensed real estate agent, I'm here to help you step-by-step and guide you through the entire process. Contact me today to buy with confidence or sell with success.

03/22/2023

The housing market has shifted since last spring. Real estate in the last couple of years has been a wild ride. During the pandemic, mortgage rates were low, housing pricing rose nearly 40% from the spring of 2020-2022, while inventory remained low. In today’s market, mortgage rates have doubled and sales have gone down, however Tuscaloosa inventory is still low and housing prices are relatively stable. If you are waiting for the market to crash to buy a home, then you will miss the boat again. In economics 101, we all learned about supply and demand. We still have a very low supply of homes, which has kept the market stabilized, decreasing home prices very little. Happily, people still have to move, so demand is there for the few houses that are on the market. However, sellers need to be negotiable and don’t get stuck thinking your house is worth more than the market allows. If you want to know what your home is worth in todays changing market, give me a call. Im always happy to help!

03/21/2023

Here are some tips to get ready for the change of season. AND... if selling your house is in your plans for the spring, let me help you with a more detailed list and staging tips to get your place ready! 🏡💐

03/20/2023

The real estate market always get busier in the spring time for these reasons:

1. Better weather: Spring is generally considered a more pleasant time of year than the winter months, which can be cold and snowy in many parts of the country. Which means people are more likely to go out and attend open houses, visit properties, and make buying or selling decisions.

2. School year timing: Families with school-aged children often prefer to move during the summer months when school is out, so springtime is an ideal time to start looking for a new home. This allows them to complete the buying process in time to move before the start of the next school year.

3. Tax refunds: Many people receive tax refunds in the spring, which can provide a financial boost for down payments, closing costs, and other expenses associated with buying or selling a home.

4. Increased inventory: Homeowners who want to sell their properties may choose to list them in the spring when the weather is better and there are more buyers in the market. This can lead to a higher number of properties available for sale, giving buyers more options to choose from.

Overall these factors to make springtime the beginning of our busiest time of the year for residential real estate.