Whether you are a first-time buyer or planning your next move, you should consider many factors as you prepare for the home purchase process. Continue reading for what prospective buyers need to know.  ...

The 2025 Legislative Session is quickly coming to a close, and after 11 weeks in action, only three legislative days remain. Continue reading for last week's summary. 

The first quarter of 2025 brought signs of cautiously renewed energy to Alabama’s housing market. As the market heads into the traditionally busier spring and summer months, Q1’s trends look hopeful — ...

In the world of real estate, mentorship can be a game-changer. It’s how new agents get their start, how experienced professionals give back, and how the industry continues to grow and ...

Real estate leadership isn't just about closing deals—it's about building relationships, earning trust, and staying flexible in an ever-changing industry. Learn some key qualities that can help you lead with confidence ...

The Alabama Real Estate Commission held its monthly meeting in Dothan last week. Commissioners discussed agency updates and heard cases. Follow the link below for the meeting summary.

The Legal Line is a free service for AAR members to receive answers to questions about the AAR forms, NAR’s rules, Alabama license law, and basic real estate questions. 

Alabama law mandates that real estate salespersons must be licensed under a qualifying broker. Occasionally, salespersons may switch companies and qualifying brokers, making it crucial to address potential issues that may ...

Our state and federal appellate courts stay busy hearing cases all year long. As always, AAR’s Legal Team has compiled information about the cases that impact the real estate industry. Read ...

When looking to purchase a property, some buyers opt for a plot of land or a new construction build. Here are a few things every buyer should know before making the ...