Merry Realty

01/14/2025

Job Posting: Administrative Assistant – Real Estate, Construction, and Law Office

We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team, supporting both a real estate and construction office as well as a law office. This role offers variety, growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in two dynamic industries.

Position Details:
• Hours: Up to 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, in-office hours required from at least 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM).
• Location: Conveniently located in the heart of Florence, AL, off Mall Road.
• Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:
• Answer and direct phone calls professionally and efficiently.
• Order materials and supplies for the office and construction projects.
• Use Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Gmail, Calendar) proficiently to manage data, create reports, and organize tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional office environment.
• Take detailed notes during meetings in-office and on job sites.
• Accept and process payments accurately.
• Assist with social media marketing, including scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and helping grow our presence.
• Handle basic accounting records and data entry.
• Pick up small orders and run local errands as needed.
• Follow directions precisely while managing multiple tasks.
• Maintain strict confidentiality with client and business information.

Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Google Suite,especially Sheets and Docs, is required.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience or interest in social media marketing is a plus.
• Basic accounting knowledge or experience is preferred.
• Reliable transportation for errands and occasional job site visits.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume via direct message on Instagram or Facebook. A cover letter is not required but is appreciated.

We are excited to find a proactive, dependable individual to join our team and help us grow!

08/21/2024

🏡 New Price Alert! 🏡

The stunning home at 2142 Berry Avenue has just had a price adjustment to $389,900! This is an incredible opportunity to own a beautiful property in a desirable location. With custom cabinetry, fresh paint, and recent electrical upgrades, this house is move-in ready and waiting for you to call it home.

Don’t miss out—schedule your private showing today!

Listing by Jenifer Merry of Merry Realty

08/21/2024

A big thank you to Bank Independent for hosting a wonderful breakfast mortgage meet up for local real estate agents and professionals! 🍩 ☕️

We had delicious donuts from the Donut NV food truck, making the morning even sweeter. It was such a pleasure to gather together, catch up with friends, and discuss our work in this ever-changing industry. We truly appreciate the opportunity to connect and feel recognized for the hard work we put in every day. Thank you for supporting and appreciating our community! 👏🏻 👏🏻 👏🏻

08/17/2024

Dear Friends and Valued Clients,

As the real estate landscape continues to evolve, I wanted to take a moment to address some significant changes resulting from the recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement. These changes affect how compensation is structured across our industry, what this means for you, and when they will take effect.

What’s Changing:
Starting today August 17, the real estate industry will see adjustments aimed at increasing transparency and fairness in the commission process. Sellers will now have more visibility into how commissions are distributed, including the buyer’s agent commission, which was previously less transparent. Additionally, buyers may have more flexibility in negotiating the commission rates with their agents. These changes mark a shift towards a more open and equitable system for all parties involved.

What This Means for You:
First and foremost, I want to assure you that these changes will not alter the level of service, dedication, or integrity you’ve come to expect from me.

To My Sellers:
Rest assured, my commitment to delivering exceptional service remains as strong as ever. Selling a home is a significant milestone, and my focus will always be on your unique needs and goals.

To My Buyers:
My approach continues to be grounded in the belief that people come before profit. Your journey to finding the perfect home is deeply personal, and I am here to guide you with the same unwavering ethics and dedication you deserve.

With the changes taking effect on August 17, you can expect a more structured approach. Before touring a home, whether in person or through a live virtual tour, you will be asked to sign a document outlining our agreement in detail. This agreement will specify the services I will provide and the associated costs, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of what to expect at each step of the process. One important change is that there will now be guaranteed payment for my time and services, where previously, my pay was dependent on various factors and less structured.

It’s important to note that there is not one set form for brokers to use. Therefore, each brokerage will determine what documents they choose and what they say. However, the bones of the agreement remain the same for all REALTORS, ensuring consistency in the key elements of the services provided.

To My Fellow Real Estate Professionals:
These changes present an opportunity for us to work even more closely together. We will continue to communicate effectively and ensure that the contracts we write and submit are comprehensive and relevant, covering all the crucial details between sellers and buyers. The emphasis on transparency will enhance our ability to serve our clients with clarity and trust.

In this shifting market, one thing remains constant: my commitment to you. Together, we can navigate these changes with confidence and clarity.

Thank you for your continued trust and support.

08/16/2024

🌳 New Listing Alert! 🌳

Two buildable lots on the serene Cypress Creek in Florence, AL, are now available for just $99,900! Perfect for your dream home in a peaceful setting, these lots are zoned for a single family residence. Don’t miss out on this prime location—close to the heart of Florence yet tucked away in nature.

Contact your favorite real estate professional for more details! 🏡

Sellers realtor related to seller. Buyer to verify all information.

08/14/2024

Discover the perfect blend of nature and convenience with these two stunning waterfront lots located in the highly sought-after Cypress Heights subdivision. Situated along the serene Cypress Creek, these parcels offer a picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts.

Enjoy the tranquility of creekside living while being just minutes away from downtown amenities. These lots provide an ideal canvas to build your dream home, offering both beauty and accessibility.

Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Cypress Heights.

PARCEL NUMBERS: 24-03-05-0-005-059.000 & 24-03-05-0-005-060.000. Restrictions on file. Buyer(s) to verify all information. Sellers realtor related to seller. 2 lots, side by side, sold together for $99,900.

07/24/2024

Job Opportunity: Office Manager

Location: Florence, Alabama

Position: Full-Time Office Manager

About Us:
We are a female-owned real estate development and investment business with a small, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. We value flexibility, quick thinking, and creativity in our team members.

Office Management:
• Maintain and organize office files.
• Manage financial records and ensure accuracy.
• Oversee QuickBooks and assist with payroll and bookkeeping.
• Provide creative content for our social media platforms.
• Assist in planning and executing client and business events.
• Handle purchasing and bill paying tasks.

Qualifications:
• Experience with QuickBooks, payroll management, and bill paying.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in social media marketing and content creation.
• Good with numbers and financial management.
• Creative mindset and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and think on your feet.

Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.

Application Deadline:
We are looking to fill this position by August 15.

How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience via DM on FB or Instagram.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!

07/17/2024

🎉🌍 Happy World Emoji Day! 🌍🎉

Emojis have become an essential part of our daily communication, adding color, emotion, and fun to our messages. From expressing joy 😂 to sharing love ❤️, they help us say what words sometimes can’t.

In the spirit of celebrating emojis, share your favorite emoji in the comments below and tell us why you love it! 😊👇

07/16/2024

Price improvement on a FANTASTIC home in popular Hickory Hills Neighborhood. Located in the heart of florence, this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom remodeled home is in great condition.

Hardwood floors ✅
Oversized kitchen ✅
Storage space ✅
Master en suite ✅

Call or text today to schedule your showing!

07/16/2024

07/12/2024

🏫📚 Back to School Already? 📚🏫

It’s hard to believe, but schools in our area are starting back earlier this year! 📅 As we gear up for the new school year, now is the perfect time to:

1️⃣ Finish that summer bucket list! Whether it’s a trip to the park, a family barbecue, or visiting a local attraction, make the most of these last summer days.

2️⃣ Shop for school supplies! 🎒🖍️ Get ahead of the rush and check off those school supply lists. Don’t forget to support local stores with great back-to-school deals!

3️⃣ Plan that final summer trip! 🚗🏖️ Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or a day trip, cherish these moments before the school bell rings.

Enjoy the rest of your summer, and let’s make this back-to-school season a smooth and exciting transition! 🌞✨

07/11/2024

Happy birthday to the greatest 8 year old in the whole world! My second child, my cuddle bug, my caretaker, my empath, my son, Ian. To know Ian is to know a truly kind human being. He does for others without hesitation; he has a servants heart. He loves being a big brother and he loves being a little brother to Henry. Ian I hope you know how special and loved you are. Happy birthday!