Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Montevallo, AL
At Bradford Real Estate Group, we take pride in being your hometown full-service real estate agency serving Shelby County. Our agents possess deep expertise in market values and are committed to helping clients achieve their real estate goals through personalized service. With decades of combined experience, we specialize in residential and commercial property sales, rental management, and self-storage solutions. Our team stays at the forefront of industry developments to deliver expert guidance tailored to each client's unique needs. We prioritize customer satisfaction by maintaining transparency, leveraging local market knowledge, and fostering long-term relationships built on trust.Our proven track record in managing over 500 rental units demonstrates our commitment to excellence in property management. As lifelong residents of Shelby County, we understand the value of community and strive to make it an exceptional place to live and work. Our dedication to continuous education ensures we provide the most current market insights and innovative solutions. We measure success through client referrals and repeat business, reflecting our unwavering focus on delivering exceptional service. Whether you're buying, selling, renting, or investing, our team is here to help you navigate the real estate process with confidence.
Services
Residential Sales
Commercial Sales
Property Management
Rental Services
Self-Storage Units
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined real estate experience in Shelby County
- Our agents specialize in local market trends and investment opportunities
- We provide comprehensive services including sales, rentals, and property management
- Our team maintains active involvement in Shelby County community development
- We guarantee transparent communication and personalized client support
Services
Residential Sales
Our expert agents guide clients through Shelby County's residential market with personalized home search strategies and negotiation expertise. We serve first-time buyers and seasoned investors with comprehensive market analysis. Our local knowledge ensures clients find properties matching their lifestyle and financial goals while navigating transactions with transparency.
Commercial Sales
We specialize in commercial property transactions including retail spaces, office buildings, and investment properties across Shelby County. Our team provides market valuation analysis and connects investors with high-potential commercial opportunities. We offer tailored solutions for business owners seeking optimal locations and investors looking for profitable commercial assets.
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management includes tenant screening, maintenance coordination, and rent collection for over 500 Shelby County rental units. We ensure property owners maximize returns while maintaining tenant satisfaction. Our hands-on approach combines market expertise with responsive service to protect property investments.
Self-Storage Units
We offer secure, climate-controlled storage units in Montevallo with flexible month-to-month rentals and special long-term discounts. Our facility provides convenient access for residential and business storage needs. Sizes range from 5x10 to 10x20 units with competitive pricing and personalized space recommendations.
Investment Consulting
Our free investment consultation helps clients build profitable real estate portfolios in Shelby County's growing market. We analyze market trends and match investors with properties aligned with their financial goals. Our local expertise ensures informed decisions about rental potential and long-term property value appreciation.
People
Josh Smitherman
Broker/Owner
With decades of real estate experience, Josh Smitherman leads Bradford Real Estate Group as broker/owner. His background in construction and finance informs strategic decision-making. He focuses on exceptional client service and maintaining the company's reputation for integrity since acquiring the business in 2007.
Julie Smitherman
Real Estate Agent
Julie Smitherman has served as a real estate agent since 2005, specializing in residential sales and client relations. She combines market expertise with personalized service to help clients find ideal homes. As public relations director, she also promotes Shelby County's community development.
Chuck Holderfield
Real Estate Agent
Chuck Holderfield has been a real estate agent since 2014, leveraging local knowledge and technology to serve Montevallo clients. His experience as a former tenant informs his understanding of rental market needs. He focuses on helping clients achieve optimal property transactions.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer in Shelby County?
We provide residential and commercial property sales, rental management, self-storage units, and investment property consulting throughout Shelby County, Alabama.
How can I apply for a rental property?
Contact our office at 205-665-5556 to schedule a showing, create a Tenant Cloud account, and submit required documents including ID and income verification.
Do you offer property management services?
Yes, we manage over 500 rental units with expertise in market pricing, tenant relations, and maintenance coordination for Shelby County properties.
What self-storage options are available?
We offer climate-controlled storage units in sizes ranging from 5x10 (approx. $50/month) to 10x20 (approx. $125/month) with flexible rental terms.
How does your investment property consultation work?
Our agents provide free market analysis and investment strategy sessions to help clients build or expand rental portfolios in Shelby County's growing real estate market.
