Your home in the Magic City.
Twenty years moving families across Greater Birmingham, from Over the Mountain to Shelby County. Buying, selling, or relocating to Alabama, you get real local knowledge, modern tools, and a broker who actually answers the phone.
Two decades in Alabama real estate.
With more than 20 years of Alabama real estate experience, James Faulkner helps buyers, sellers, and relocating families confidently navigate the Birmingham market. As Qualifying Broker for Ethos International Real Estate Alabama, he combines local expertise, technology, and relationship-driven service to create exceptional client experiences.
A lifelong Alabama resident serving Greater Birmingham, James knows these communities the way only someone who has lived them can.
BirminghamMarket Served
Where Birmingham lives.
From Mountain Brook estates to new construction in Chelsea, across Over the Mountain and down into Shelby County, explore the communities James knows by heart. Tap any one to start your search.
Hoover
Riverchase · top-rated schoolsView Homes →Vestavia Hills
Over the Mountain · award-winning schoolsView Homes →Mountain Brook
Over the Mountain · Birmingham's finest estatesView Homes →Homewood
Walkable SoHo · minutes from downtownView Homes →Trussville
Cahaba schools · family favoriteView Homes →Chelsea
Shelby County · new constructionView Homes →Helena
Shelby County · value & growthView Homes →Pelham
Oak Mountain · outdoor livingView Homes →All of Greater
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Every Birmingham home, live.
Search the full Greater Alabama MLS in real time. Save your favorites and get instant alerts the moment new listings hit the market.
Find out what your home is worth.
A real, data-backed estimate of your Birmingham home's value, based on live market activity. The first step to a smart sale.
Relocating to Birmingham?
People move to the Magic City for the cost of living, the schools, and the pace, then stay for the community. Coming from out of state, James makes the landing soft.
- Over the Mountain vs. Shelby County, explained in plain terms
- Schools, commutes, and neighborhoods matched to your life
- Trusted local lenders, inspectors, and movers
- A Birmingham Relocation Guide sent straight to your inbox
Birmingham mortgage calculator.
A quick estimate of your monthly payment. For your real numbers, James will connect you with a trusted local lender.
Estimate only. Taxes, insurance, and HOA not included. Alabama has some of the lowest property taxes in the country, which keeps real payments friendlier than most states.
Talk to JamesThe work speaks for itself.
"James was so much help. We went to several houses in Mountain Brook before I found the one I bought. It was a competitive market and I wasn't the highest bidder, yet he crafted the deal so I got the house. He's the best!"
Katie Shaffer"I'm a first-time home buyer and he worked hard to get me my wonderful home. Great team, hands down."
Eric O.Get in touch with James.
Buying, selling, or just getting your questions answered. No pressure, no obligation, just a real conversation about your goals.
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