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          REALTORS® and Unemployment
April 14, 2020
	              
	              
									If your business has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits, even as independent contractors, sole proprietors or employees.
	              
	            
	          
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          CARES Act FAQs for REALTORS®
April 7, 2020
	              
	              
									Everything you need to know as a REALTOR® regarding the CARES Act, an economic stimulus package passed by Congress in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
	              
	            
	          
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          Remote and Virtual Notarizations Authorized in Alabama
April 7, 2020
	              
	              
									Here are the details on Gov. Ivey’s emergency supplemental proclamation.
	              
	            
	          
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          How the Stay at Home Order Affects REALTORS®
April 3, 2020
	              
	              
									This afternoon, Governor Ivey issued a Stay at Home Order for the State of Alabama to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.
	              
	            
	          
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          Identifying and Avoiding COVID-19 Scams
March 26, 2020
	              
	              
									Are you working from home or attending school online during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic? Be cautious of cyber criminals.
	              
	            
	          
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          Alabama REALTORS® Judicial Monitor
October 22, 2019
	              
	              
	              	The Public Policy Team monitors Alabama’s courts for impacts on the real estate industry and property laws in general. When noteworthy events occur, or important opinions are released, summaries and analyses ...
	              
	            
	          
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          Alabama REALTORS® Judicial Monitor
October 15, 2019
	              
	              
	              	The Public Policy Team monitors Alabama’s courts for impacts on the real estate industry and property laws in general. When noteworthy events occur, or important opinions are released, summaries and analysis ...
	              
	            
	          
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          A Note from the Legal Helpdesk: A Primer on Alabama Contract Law
Part II: Other Important Concepts in Contract Law
May 13, 2019
	              
	              
									As we discussed in Part I of this series, a contract is an agreement between parties that is enforceable by a court.
	              
	            
	          
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          A Note from the Legal Helpdesk: A Primer on Alabama Contract Law
Part 1: Offers
May 7, 2019
	              
	              
	              	The law of contracts affects our daily lives. From the “terms of service” for the use of apps on your phone, to ordering a cup of coffee, our common activities implicate ...
	              
	            
	          
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          A Note From The Legal Helpdesk: Queries From the Field
March 26, 2019
	              
	              
									Here are some of the questions asked by REALTORS® and answered by the Alabama REALTORS® Legal Helpdesk.
	              
	            
	          
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