AREC Appoints New Chair, Vice Chair

AREC Appoints New Chair, Vice Chair

The Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) held its monthly meeting on October 22. Read more about the events of the meeting here.
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Alabama Real Estate Commission Holds September Meeting

Alabama Real Estate Commission Holds September Meeting

The Alabama Real Estate Commission met on September 24 to discuss business and conduct hearings.
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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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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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Common Violations & Tips for Dealing with the Alabama Real Estate Commission

Common Violations & Tips for Dealing with the Alabama Real Estate Commission

Going before the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) for any reason is likely not on your bucket list. The Commission, the governmental entity charged by the Legislature with enforcing licensing laws, ...
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AREC Meets, Discusses Sunset Committee Review

AREC Meets, Discusses Sunset Committee Review

At the meeting, Director Vaughn Poe provided an update on the review of the Commission by the Alabama Legislature’s Sunset Committee.
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AREC Meets - Conducts Hearings on Complaints

AREC Meets - Conducts Hearings on Complaints

The Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) conducted its monthly meeting on Thursday, June 25, its first in-person meeting since February due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Seven of the Commissioners were present ...
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Public Comment Period Open for Rule Amendment on CE

Public Comment Period Open for Rule Amendment on CE

On June 1, the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) published a proposed amendment to the rule on continuing education (CE) for real estate licensees.
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AL Dept. of Insurance Creates New Division for Natural Disasters and Wind and Flood Mitigation

AL Dept. of Insurance Creates New Division for Natural Disasters and Wind and Flood Mitigation

Last Thursday, May 14, the Alabama Department of Insurance (ALDOI) announced the creation of the Mitigation Resources Division.
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Alabama Real Estate Commission Meets, Selects New Executive Director

Alabama Real Estate Commission Meets, Selects New Executive Director

On April 23, the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) held its monthly meeting by video conference.
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