Pumpkin Patches Across Alabama: Where to Find Fall Fun

Pumpkin Patches Across Alabama: Where to Find Fall Fun

As the air turns crisp and leaves begin to change, families start looking forward to one of fall’s favorite traditions: a trip to the pumpkin patch. Whether you’re looking for the ...
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Alabama Market Shows Strength Amid Economic Uncertainty

Alabama Market Shows Strength Amid Economic Uncertainty

Heading into fall, Alabama’s housing market finds itself at an interesting crossroads. Consumer sentiment is weakening nationally, mortgage rates are climbing and affordability remains a challenge. Yet Alabama’s August housing numbers ...
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How REALTORS® Can Help Consumers Navigate Seasonal Real Estate Shifts

How REALTORS® Can Help Consumers Navigate Seasonal Real Estate Shifts

While the post-COVID real estate market has brought a sense of unpredictability, many historic market patterns have continued to hold true. Activity tends to pick up during the spring and summer ...
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AREC Holds September 2026 Meeting

AREC Holds September 2026 Meeting

The Alabama Real Estate Commission (“AREC”) held its eighth meeting of 2026 on September 24th in Montgomery, Alabama. All commissioners were present except Commissioner Juanita Taggart Jones.
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Don’t Pack Up the Patio Just Yet: Tips for Making the Most of Your Outdoor Space

Don’t Pack Up the Patio Just Yet: Tips for Making the Most of Your Outdoor Space

In Alabama, warm weather typically sticks around well into fall, giving you plenty of opportunities to use your patio, porch, or backyard. But when temperatures eventually start to cool, that doesn't ...
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August Home Sales Indicate Traditional Seasonal Downturn Has Begun But 2026 Sales Figures Remain Substantially Higher Than Previous Year

August Home Sales Indicate Traditional Seasonal Downturn Has Begun But 2026 Sales Figures Remain Substantially Higher Than Previous Year

Home sales across the state began their traditional seasonal decline in August, but sales figures, prices realized, and other indicators remain substantially higher than the same period last year, according to ...
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Smart Home Technology: The Benefits and Risks of a Connected Home

Smart Home Technology: The Benefits and Risks of a Connected Home

You’re sitting on the couch and suddenly wonder: Did I lock the front door? Is the garage door closed? Did I leave the lights on upstairs? With smart home technology, you ...
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Board of Directors Meeting Recap

Board of Directors Meeting Recap

The 2026 Alabama REALTORS® Board of Directors met on Thursday, September 10th at the Alabama REALTORS® Building in Montgomery. 
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2026 Upcoming GRI Courses

2026 Upcoming GRI Courses

The GRI courses listed below are available VIRTUALLY! Expand your knowledge, advance your real estate career, and earn your GRI designation—all from the comfort of your home or office. Register today! ...
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August Monthly Membership Report

August Monthly Membership Report

Statewide REALTOR® membership continued its positive momentum in August, reaching 18,788 members. This represents an increase of 276 members, or 1.49%, compared to August of last year.
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