Watts Happenings: News & Blog

A downtown fixture for almost 110 years, Peanut Depot needs to expand to support their growing sales across the US; their new location near Region’s Field will also be convenient for Birmingham Barons ball games–for which they have, fittingly, the exclusive...

The new Zyp Bikeshare Program in Birmingham got rolling this week and Chip Watts was there with Mayor Bell to test them out for the first time. He even rode it by the office to show off the new ride.   Check out this article for more... http://www.al.com/news/birmingh...

Our newest commercial Tenant should be open in a couple weeks. Check out this renovation of a building built in the 1910s-1920s, which has not been formally updated since the 1960's. Love the paint choices of the incoming business! Pro Construction LLC is doing a great job with t...

Golden Temple Health Foods and Café, one of our longest term tenants, continues to prove it is relevant and vital to our City. Congrats to Harinam! Golden Temple Health Foods and Café continues forward thinking after 40 years at their local Five Points establis...

Watts Realty Agent, Hartwell Smith, found a great new business for 1924 11th Avenue South - Little Italy's Pies & Pints. It appears they will be ready to open their doors in the near future!!  The Birmingham Business Journal did a nice little write-up about Hartwells...

The Birmingham Commercial Realtors Council held the meeting, which included a panel made up of Joe Sandner III of Colliers Alabama, and Graham & Co.’s Sonny Culp and Ogden Deaton. Click here to read more.

Watts Realty Co., Inc. is planning to develop a $30 million apartment and retail project next to Regions Field baseball park in downtown Birmingham. To be known as L&N Parkside, the six-story development is slated to have 129 apartments and 12,000 square feet of retail spa...

This week's BBJ has us as the oldest firm in Birmingham. Four Generations strong!

We are proud to welcome Birmingham's newest retail franchise, Smallcakes, to our shops in Inverness Village! Check out their recent news clip, click here. 

Joe Gose of The New York Times wrote a piece about the revitalization of downtown Birmingham.  A very good article that highlights how far Birmingham has come in 50 years.  Click here for the article, but now to some great news to go along with the article... Watts is...