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    Top 10 Real Estate Questions People Ask Google (Answered by a Local Pro)

    By Judd Gillespie | April 23, 2025

    Curious what folks are Googling about real estate? Here are the top 10 most-searched questions...answered in plain English by a local REALTOR® who’s here to help you navigate the process. Read More

    Has the Presidential Election Affected Home Sales in Baldwin County?

    By Judd Gillespie | April 3, 2025

    Is the presidential election really slowing down the housing market? Not in Baldwin County. See how Fairhope, Daphne, and Spanish Fort performed before and after the election. Read More

    Discover the 73rd Annual Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival

    By Judd Gillespie | March 4, 2025

    Join us for the 73rd Annual Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival from March 14-16, 2025, in downtown Fairhope, Alabama. Experience a vibrant celebration of art, community, and Southern charm with over 200 artists, live mural painting, and engaging activities for all ages. Read More

    The Fairhope Single Tax Colony: A Unique Economic and Community Model

    By Judd Gillespie | February 26, 2025

    Explore the history and impact of the Fairhope Single Tax Colony, a community designed to promote economic fairness and shared prosperity through an innovative land-lease system. Read More

    🚀 Inside Baldwin Prep: The Future of Career & Technical Education in Baldwin County

    By Judd Gillespie | February 20, 2025

    Baldwin Preparatory Academy (BPA) is redefining education in Baldwin County by offering hands-on career training in high-demand industries like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, and skilled trades. This state-of-the-art facility blends academics with real-world experience, preparing students for immediate employment or higher education. With strong community support from the Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance, BPA is shaping the next generation of the local workforce. Learn more about this game-changing institution and how it’s transforming education and career readiness. Read More

    Fairhope Temporarily Halts High-Density Development: What It Means for the City

    By Judd Gillespie | February 13, 2025

    The City of Fairhope has unanimously approved a nine-month suspension on certain high-density residential projects to address infrastructure concerns. This pause will allow the city to evaluate its water, wastewater, traffic, and zoning regulations to ensure responsible growth. Find out what this means for developers, homebuyers, and the community. Read More

    🌇 Baldwin County Local Government Update – January 2025

    By Judd Gillespie | February 7, 2025

    Stay informed on the latest zoning, development, and planning updates in Baldwin County! 🏡 From new townhomes and subdivisions to major infrastructure projects like the Gulf Shores pedestrian bridge, we’ve got the latest details. 🍔 Plus, Fairhope welcomes a new Waffle House, and the beloved Supper Club gets the green light to rebuild! 🌇 Get all the updates on growth, real estate, and local government decisions shaping our community. #AskJudd #BaldwinCounty #RealEstateUpdates Read More

    Discovering Fairhope

    By Judd Gillespie | January 30, 2025

    Sip coffee, enjoy wine, and shop gourmet goods at Provision—Fairhope’s favorite spot to relax and gather. Read More

    The Rich History of Mardi Gras: Mobile & Baldwin County’s Unique Legacy

    By Judd Gillespie | January 24, 2025

    Discover the birthplace of Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, and explore its rich history, vibrant mystic societies, and family-friendly Baldwin County parades in Daphne and Fairhope. Read More

    Finding the “Perfect” Fairhope Home: What the Numbers Say!

    By Judd Gillespie | January 17, 2025

    Welcome to Fairhope—a charming Gulf Coast city that’s equal parts quaint and vibrant. If you’ve ever wondered what the ideal Fairhope home looks like (at least according to the data), grab a cup of coffee (or sweet tea!) and settle in. We’ve crunched the numbers on hundreds of local listings, from cozy cottages to multi-million-dollar... Read More