Hal Tillman: 2024 David D. Roberts Award Recipient

Hal Tillman: 2024 David D. Roberts Award Recipient

As the 2024 recipient of the prestigious David D. Roberts Award, Tillman is recognized for his decades of dedication to Alabama REALTORS®, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and his local ...
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Alabama’s Migration Momentum: Why Americans Are Heading South

Alabama’s Migration Momentum: Why Americans Are Heading South

Alabama’s Southern charm isn’t just a cliché—it’s becoming a major draw for many Americans on the move. Let’s explore what’s behind this recent surge and why Alabama has become a sought-after ...
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Timothy Mills: 2024 Robert Jemison Award Recipient

Timothy Mills: 2024 Robert Jemison Award Recipient

This award recognizes the service of REALTORS® or REALTOR® ASSOCIATES with a minimum of 15 years to AAR and the honoree's local board/association.    
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November 2024 Membership Report

November 2024 Membership Report

November has shown a slight decline with statewide REALTOR® membership at 18,616, a decrease of 539 members, a 2.81% decrease since the end of November last year.
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November 2024 Major Investors

November 2024 Major Investors

Thank you to the following members who became 2024 ARPAC Major Investors in the month of November! 
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AAR Comments on ADOR’s Proposed Rule on Lodging Tax Collections for Short-Term Rentals

AAR Comments on ADOR’s Proposed Rule on Lodging Tax Collections for Short-Term Rentals

AAR recently reviewed and commented on a rule proposal from the Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) on lodging taxes for short-term rentals. Continue reading to learn more. 
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Getting to Know Margie Beth Shaw: Your 2025 Alabama Realtors® President

Getting to Know Margie Beth Shaw: Your 2025 Alabama Realtors® President

For Margie Beth Shaw, advocacy is more than a responsibility — it’s a calling. As the 2025 Alabama Association of REALTORS® president, Shaw brings a deeply personal connection to the theme ...
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2024 President Farewell: Senia Johnson

2024 President Farewell: Senia Johnson

Hear from 2024 President Senia Johnson as she reflects on her journey from the past year. 
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AREC Holds Final Meeting of 2024

AREC Holds Final Meeting of 2024

The Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) gathered last week for its final meeting of 2024. Continue reading for some takeaways from the meeting!
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Affordability and Inventory Remain Steady Amidst Slowdown in Alabama’s Housing Market

Affordability and Inventory Remain Steady Amidst Slowdown in Alabama’s Housing Market

According to the October 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, the state’s housing market slowed in October with fewer home sales being attributed to rising mortgage rates and seasonal trends, but ...
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