August 2026 Judicial Update

August 2026 Judicial Update

As always, AAR’s Legal Team monitors both state and federal appellate court opinions to bring you summaries of cases that impact real estate. Click below to read about the most recent ...
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Alabama's Anti-Squatting Law

Alabama's Anti-Squatting Law

Alabama enacted an anti-squatting law in summer 2024 to provide property owners with a faster, easier way to remove squatters from their property.  We’ve created a resource to help both licensees ...
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Recent Legal Line Questions

Recent Legal Line Questions

The Legal Line is a free resource available to Alabama REALTORS®. Below are some recent questions submitted and their responses. If these questions spark a question for you, please contact us! ...
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AREC Holds August 2026 Meeting

AREC Holds August 2026 Meeting

The Alabama Real Estate Commission (“AREC”) held its seventh meeting of 2026 on August 20th in Montgomery, Alabama.
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From Drop-Off to Showings: Balancing Real Estate and Back-to-School Life

From Drop-Off to Showings: Balancing Real Estate and Back-to-School Life

It’s that time of year again! The backpacks are ready, the pencils are sharpened, and the family calendar is filling up quickly. But for many working parents, getting everyone settled into ...
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July Home Sales Set New Four-Year Benchmark And Median Prices Continue To Rise  During Summer Buying Season Across Alabama

July Home Sales Set New Four-Year Benchmark And Median Prices Continue To Rise During Summer Buying Season Across Alabama

According to the Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® on Thursday, home sales increased for the sixth consecutive month and reached the highest benchmark ...
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Guide to the Corporate Transparency Act

Guide to the Corporate Transparency Act

This article is updated regularly with the most up-to-date information regaring the Corporate Transparency Act. 
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The Alabama Property Protection Act of 2026

The Alabama Property Protection Act of 2026

The Alabama Property Protection Act of 2026 (formerly SB 292, now Act 2026-536) was designed to strengthen protections against real estate fraud involving seller impersonation and fraudulent conveyance, especially of vacant ...
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How to Reengage Buyers Who Paused Their Home Search

How to Reengage Buyers Who Paused Their Home Search

The homebuying journey rarely follows a straight line. A consumer who was actively touring homes a few months ago may have paused their search because of changing finances, limited inventory, mortgage ...
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Video vs. Photo: What Really Works on Social Media

Video vs. Photo: What Really Works on Social Media

If you've spent any time on social media lately, you've probably heard that video is king. Every platform seems to prioritize short-form videos, and it's easy to feel like you should ...
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