Information for Housing Providers Participating in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
March 2, 2026
HUD recently announced that public housing authorities (PHAs) and owners of HUD-assisted housing must verify the citizenship and immigration status of assisted households within 30 days. This announcement has raised questions ...
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CNN Week Seven Recap - Legislative Action Heats Up as Budgets Appear on the Horizon
March 2, 2026
Today marks the 18th meeting day of the 30 day legislative session, and action is continuing to increase as more and more bills are crossing from one chamber to the other ...
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Alabama Housing Market Shows Signs of Balance as Spring Season Approaches
March 2, 2026
Alabama’s housing market entered 2026 with a familiar seasonal slowdown — but beneath the surface, the data tells a more nuanced story.
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How To Use Social Media Analytics to Grow Your Business
March 2, 2026
In today’s real estate environment, we all know that social media isn’t optional. Buyers and sellers are scrolling long before they schedule appointments, and your brand is often discovered before you ...
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CNN Week Six Recap - Legislative Session Reaches Halfway Mark as Key Bills Advance
February 23, 2026
The 2026 regular session of the Alabama Legislature has reached its halfway point as today is the 15th meeting day of the 30 meeting days that the Alabama Constitution allows for ...
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Home Sales Decrease As Sales Prices Increase Across State During January According To Monthly Economic Report
February 23, 2026
Home sales took a traditional seasonal tumble in Alabama in January, but median sales prices continued to rise year-over-year according to the Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the ...
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Governor Ivey Appoints Three to Alabama Real Estate Commission
February 23, 2026
On February 19, 2026, Governor Kay Ivey appointed Jim Dye, Shawn Reeves, and Vaugh Stough to the Alabama Real Estate Commission, effective October 1, 2026.
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AREC Holds February 2026 Meeting
February 23, 2026
The Alabama Real Estate Commission (“AREC”) held its second meeting of 2026 on February 19th in Montgomery.
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Celebrating the Retirement of Page Brooks
February 23, 2026
After nearly 20 years of dedicated service to the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS® (HAAR) and ValleyMLS, Page Brooks is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of positivity, professionalism, and unwavering member ...
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Alabama’s Mardi Gras: Where Tradition and Celebration Meet
February 16, 2026
Mardi Gras is more than a single day of celebration; it’s a season rich in history, symbolism, and community spirit. In Alabama, that history runs especially deep.
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