Webinar Covering Details About Hardest Hit Alabama Program on September 16

Webinar Covering Details About Hardest Hit Alabama Program on September 16

The Alabama Housing Finance Authority recently reopened Hardest Hit Alabama (HHA) to help Alabama families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. HHA provides short-term mortgage payment assistance to those who have lost ...
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AREC Held August Meeting – License Renewal Deadline Looms

AREC Held August Meeting – License Renewal Deadline Looms

The Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) met on August 20 for its monthly meeting. All Commissioners were present, either in person or virtually.
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Unemployment Benefits Extended for Independent Contractors

Unemployment Benefits Extended for Independent Contractors

Real estate agents and other independent contractors who are wholly or partially unemployed due to COVID-19 may be eligible for extended, additional unemployment benefits in Alabama.
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More Properties Receive Historic Tax Credit

More Properties Receive Historic Tax Credit

The Historic Tax Credit Committee approved additional properties to receive or be placed on the waiting list for Alabama’s Historic Tax Credit.
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Website Accessibility under the ADA for REALTORS®

Website Accessibility under the ADA for REALTORS®

Lawsuits or letters threatening litigation over website accessibility continue to proliferate the real estate industry. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires certain businesses to make their websites accessible to those ...
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July 2020 Membership Report

July 2020 Membership Report

Despite the uncertainty from the effects of COVID-19, membership in the REALTOR® organization is up across the board. Check out this new, monthly breakdown of local, state, and national Association membership.
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Broadband Accessibility and Agriculture Grants Available

Broadband Accessibility and Agriculture Grants Available

Governor Kay Ivey has announced multiple grants of which your clients or community may be unaware. We wrote about one such program called REVIVE Alabama a short time ago, but several ...
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REMINDER: License Renewal Deadline on August 31

REMINDER: License Renewal Deadline on August 31

All real estate licenses must be renewed by August 31. Click here to access the Alabama Real Estate Commission’s (AREC) online services and renew online.
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How to Deal with COVID-19 in the Workplace

How to Deal with COVID-19 in the Workplace

We have received multiple questions about interacting in a business setting with those who have tested positive for COVID-19. Here are some best practices for how to handle these situations.  ...
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July ARPAC Major Investors

July ARPAC Major Investors

Thank you to the following members who became 2020 ARPAC Major Investors in the month of July! 
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