Recently, questions have arisen about the proper representation type when a qualifying broker is an agent for one party to a transaction and a licensee under that broker is an agent ...

Did you know? AAR offers forms that help educate consumers while also protecting you from liability. This article focuses on three: the Buyer’s Acknowledgement Statement, Buyer’s Term Waiver Acknowledgement, and a ...

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! ...

Although it’s not a requirement, earnest money is involved in many real estate transactions in Alabama. Unfortunately, it’s also the subject of many questions and disputes. So, AAR’s Legal Team has ...

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 ...

We are writing to inform you of an important change that will be made to the Alabama Association of REALTORS® Statewide Legal Forms Library as of October 1, 2025.

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! ...

When an area or property is hot, offers can move fast. That can make it tempting to start negotiating informally, through texts and emails. Keep reading to learn insights and guidance ...

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 ...

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.