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Each month, our Vital Signs report takes the pulse of the residential market across the two counties we serve. The number behind each market is its absorption rate — how many months it would take to sell every home currently listed if nothing new came on. Under six months means homes are moving quickly and sellers hold the advantage. Over six months means buyers have more room to negotiate. The 6.0–6.9 zone is a balanced market where neither side has a clear edge.
Last month, Mobile County made a dramatic swing toward sellers. This month, the two counties moved in opposite directions.
Baldwin County tightened even further in sellers' favor — its...

If you're house hunting along the Gulf Coast, one of the first decisions you'll face is what type of property actually fits your life. Our expert real estate advisors talk through this with buyers all over Mobile and Baldwin County, and the answer usually comes down to your budget, how much upkeep you want to deal with, and where you see yourself in five or 10 years.