As the days get shorter and the leaves start to change color, many people begin to think about cozying up indoors for the winter. But for those who are looking for a luxury home on one of Alabama’s beautiful lakes, fall is the perfect time to buy! Here’s why:...
It’s no secret that Alabama is home to more navigable water than any state in the Union, but what is a secret are the myriad of factors that make Alabama a great lakefront property investment! Let’s dive right in. Our natural resources in Alabama in the way of rivers...
The vast majority of Alabama lakefront buyers are from out of state – primarily from Georgia and Tennessee. Several factors lend to this truth, but the main reasons are Alabama’s incredibly low property taxes in comparison to those states, and our abundance of un-crowded lakes. For Georgia buyers living...
It’s that magical time of year on Alabama’s lakes where we gather with friends and family, eat too much, get too sunburned, and blow stuff up! It’s Independence Day! Looking for a place to watch the fireworks? I got you! Smith Lake Lot’s going on at Alabama’s most pristine...
For many Alabama lakefront owners and the boating community, Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff of lakefront summer. In some Alabama lakes droves of people will pile into boats and hit the favorite swimming holes, lakeside restaurants and festivals to soak up the sunshine. I’ve done the heavy lifting...
Summer is knocking at my door like the police with a warrant coming to drag this fatty into a three-month outdoor real estate sentence. Gone are blue jeans. It’s flip flops and fishing shirts from here on out, and if I roll up to the showing with a yeti...
It’s almost that time of year when naive dads all over Alabama dream of the perfect family road trip. We set up the route with care, we use our hard-earned Tetris skills to maximize every square inch of cargo space. We plan for every possible contingency. Will the route...
While Airbnb is not anything new to the vast majority of our readers (this agent uses them almost exclusively for visiting Alabama’s lakes) it may be an option you haven’t given a lot of thought to when it comes to your dream home on the water. Let’s dive in...
This week we’re doing the heavy lifting to bring you fun and entertainment around Alabama’s lakes. We’ve scoured chamber of commerce and social media calendars all across Alabama’s lakes for what’s happening this week. Here’s the nitty gritty details! Weiss Lake On April 9th, the annual Mutts on Main...
This week on the heart attack tour we’re visiting the Smorgasbord Restaurant at Riverside Campground. This joint has a long history of great food and even better deserts. It’s changed hands recently – was formerly known as The Cove at Riverside Restaurant, and recently rebranded under new ownership as...