Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama USA. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. With a population of 230,650 Birmingham Metropolitan Area contains about one-quarter of the entire population of Alabama. Birmingham was founded in 1871, just after the American Civil War, through the merger of three pre-existing towns, and Birmingham grew from there, annexing many more of its smaller neighbours, into an industrial and railroad transportation powerhouse, especially in mining, the iron and steel industry, and railroading and is a nice place for buy home Birmingham in the country.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 393.5 km2, and Birmingham has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers, mild winters, and abundant rainfall. Today, Birmingham ranks as one of the most important business centres in the Southeastern United States and is also one of the largest banking centres in the United States. In the 1970s urban renewal efforts focused around the development of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which developed into a major medical and research centre. Oflate, Birmingham has begun to experience a bit of a rebirth. Currently there are around a billion dollars being invested in reconstructing the downtown area into a 24-hour mixed-use district. The market for downtown lofts and condominiums has mushroomed while restaurant, retail and cultural options are beginning to sprout up in the city making it an ideal look out for all real estate agents who wants to sell apartments Birmingham in this prospering township.

The Birmingham metropolitan area has consistently been rated as one of America's best places to work and earn a living based on the area's competitive salary rates and relatively low living expenses. The Birmingham area is also reputed to be the home of some of Alabama's best high schools, colleges, and universities. The township has one of the most extensive networks of highways and roadways in the Southeast of US, and is served by three major railroad freight companies. The township is also served by Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport which serves more than 3 million passengers every year. With more than 160 flights daily, the airport offers flights to 37 cities across the United States and that makes the city a golden place to live for all those who want to buy real estate Birmingham and be a part of this township.