Mortgage Rates Fall to Their Lowest Level Since 2024: What This Means for Alabama Buyers

Mortgage Rates Fall to Their Lowest Level Since 2024: What This Means for Alabama Buyers

For the first time in nearly a year, mortgage rates in Alabama have taken a meaningful dip following the Federal Reserve's rate cut. Continue reading for what this activity means for ...
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AAR Mourns the Loss of Former CEO Tom Walker

AAR Mourns the Loss of Former CEO Tom Walker

Tom will be remembered not only for his tireless service to the state of Alabama, but also for the joy, wisdom, and encouragement he shared with family and friends. He exemplified ...
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AAR Seeks Members for 2026 Code of Ethics Panels, Professional Standards, Grievance Committees, and Legal Forms Review Task Force

AAR Seeks Members for 2026 Code of Ethics Panels, Professional Standards, Grievance Committees, and Legal Forms Review Task Force

Alabama REALTORS® is actively seeking members who are interested in getting involved in two important areas: Code of Ethics Enforcement process or the Legal Forms Review Task Force. 
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AREC Holds September 2025 Meeting

AREC Holds September 2025 Meeting

The Alabama Real Estate Commission met last Thursday in Montgomery for its September meeting. Continue reading below for the key takeaways from the meeting hearings. 
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Alabama Economic And Real Estate Report For August Shows Dip In Home Sales But Mortgage Rate Reductions and Median Prices Improve Affordability For Buyers

Alabama Economic And Real Estate Report For August Shows Dip In Home Sales But Mortgage Rate Reductions and Median Prices Improve Affordability For Buyers

Just days after an interest rate cut announced by the Federal Reserve, the Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® on Friday showed that August ...
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How to Know When It’s the Right Time to Downsize

How to Know When It’s the Right Time to Downsize

As kids leave for college and careers change, many homeowners find themselves wondering if they should downsize their homes. Follow the link below to discover if downsizing is the next step ...
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Best Practices for Hosting a Safe Open House

Best Practices for Hosting a Safe Open House

September is REALTOR® Safety Month, which is the perfect time to prioritize security in the industry. While open houses are great for showcasing listings, they present unique safety concerns. Learn how to ...
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August Monthly Membership Report

August Monthly Membership Report

August has shown a decline of 253 members, bringing statewide REALTOR® membership to 18,512, a 1.35% fall since the same period last year.
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2025 Upcoming Education Report

2025 Upcoming Education Report

Read more to find out what educational offerings are happening around the state. 
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Alabama REALTORS® Board of Directors Meeting Recap

Alabama REALTORS® Board of Directors Meeting Recap

The 2025 Alabama REALTORS® Board of Directors met on Thursday, September 11th, at the Alabama REALTORS® Building in Montgomery. Continue reading for the full meeting summary. 
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