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- A Note From The Legal Helpdesk: Inverse Condemnation - When Private Property is Taken Without Just Compensation - Last week, the Legal Helpdesk featured an article on eminent domain, the process by which the government pays just compensation to ...
- Alabama REALTORS® Announces Endorsements for 2018 Primary Elections - The Alabama REALTORS® Political Action Committee (ARPAC), the political arm of the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, has made its endorsement of ...
- A Note From The Legal Helpdesk: The Power of Eminent Domain - One of the most deeply rooted American rights is the right to own property. However, this right is not absolute. The ...
- The NAR Code of Ethics training deadline is December 31, 2018 - REALTORS® are required to complete Ethics Training for the two-year cycle by December 31, 2018.
- Highlands Bar and Grill Named Most Outstanding Restaurant in America at James Beard Awards - The wait is finally over for Birmingham's Highlands Bar and Grill, which tonight won the prestigious James Beard Foundation Award as ...
- How Self-Made Millionaire Barbara Corcoran Prioritizes Her Huge To-Do List - To-do lists — as simple as they may seem — are a staple in many successful people's lives. Such is the ...
- Public Service Commission Report: PSC and Alabama Power Agree to Rate Reduction for Consumers - On May 1, the Alabama REALTORS® Public Policy team attended the monthly Public Service Commission (PSC) meeting in Montgomery to monitor ...
- Insurance Considerations for Pools, Hot Tubs and Backyard Toys - When you install backyard amenities like pools, hot tubs, playsets or trampolines, you should reassess your insurance coverage.
- Five States To Watch: Texas, Florida, Indiana, Colorado And Alabama - Here are some details on five states from the “2018 Best & Worst States For Business” survey that should interest readers ...
- MLS of Choice - NAR’s new “MLS of Choice” policy was passed by the NAR Board of Directors in November 2017 and must be adopted ...
- Leadership AAR 2018 Advocacy Session - The Alabama REALTORS® Leadership AAR Class of 2018 recently met for the first session of this newly redesigned program. Alabama REALTORS® ...
- House Hunting in One Day: 6 Tips for Maximizing Your Time - In the ideal home-buying scenario, attending open houses and pinpointing the perfect place is a breeze. But in a seller's market, finding a home ...
- More Americans Are Homeowners in 2018 - Over the last year, more Americans became homeowners as the number of renters continued to decrease.
- 4 Tweaks to Grow Your Business - Are you looking for practical ways to grow your business? Of course you are! Here are 4 best practices that a top ...
- State Board of Education Selects Eric Mackey for State Superintendent - With a 5-4 vote, the Board voted Mackey for Superintendent over Jefferson County Schools Superintendent Craig Pouncey. Governor Ivey was the ...
- Governor Ivey Signs REALTOR® Bill Into Law - Alabama REALTORS® joined Governor Ivey for a ceremonial bill signing of the REALTOR®-backed Alabama Assistance and Service Animal Integrity in Housing Act on Thursday, April 19. ...
- The Next Generation of Home Buyers - After years of talking about millennials, the attention is switching to Generation Z—sometimes called “iGen”—as it begins to play a role ...
- Leadership AAR Class of 2018 - On behalf of the Leadership AAR Trustees, we’re pleased to announce the Leadership AAR Class of 2018.
- A Note From The Legal Helpdesk: When a Salesperson Changes Companies – Things to Consider - As you know, Alabama law requires real estate salespersons to be licensed under a qualifying broker. This means that most real ...
- State Board of Education Report - On April 12, the Alabama REALTORS® Public Policy team attended the monthly State Board of Education (BOE) meeting in Montgomery to ...
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All communities need building codes to protect their citizens from disasters like fires, weather-related events and structural collapse. Building codes are society's best way of protecting homes, offices, schools, manufacturing facilities, stores and entertainment venues. Code officials work day ...
6 days ago
A Note From The Legal Helpdesk: Inverse Condemnation - When Private Property is Taken Without Just Compensation
Last week, the Legal Helpdesk featured an article on eminent domain, the process by which the government pays just compensation to take private property for public necessity or public use. This week, we focus on inverse condemnation, where the government passes regulation or takes some other action that devalues the property without providing compensation to the property owner.
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Tech Edge
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“There’s a lot more good going on in Alabama than the state gets credit for." Alabama climbed two spots this year, to No. 17, with an ever-expanding cast of automaker and suppliers, including a planned Toyota-Mazda plant in Huntsville, Alabama, where aerospace manufacturers loom large.
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7 days ago
Alabama REALTORS® Announces Endorsements for 2018 Primary Elections
The Alabama REALTORS® Political Action Committee (ARPAC), the political arm of the Alabama Association of REALTORS®, has made its endorsement of candidates for the primary elections to be held on June 5, 2018.
3 months ago
Sporitng Clay Shoot Benefiting Disaster Relief
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To-do lists — as simple as they may seem — are a staple in many successful people's lives. Such is the case for Barbara Corcoran, star of ABC's "Shark Tank." However, the self-made millionaire and real estate mogul admits she does things a little differently.
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12 days ago
A Note From The Legal Helpdesk: The Power of Eminent Domain
One of the most deeply rooted American rights is the right to own property. However, this right is not absolute. The government can infringe upon this right through the Fifth Amendment, which states, in part, “. . . nor shall private property be taken, for public use, without just compensation.”
14 days ago
The NAR Code of Ethics training deadline is December 31, 2018
REALTORS® are required to complete Ethics Training for the two-year cycle by December 31, 2018.