Category: Education

MLS IN FL, GA, AND AL EXPAND BROAD ACCESS TO LISTING DATA

Partner MLSs Help Real Estate Professionals Serve Buyers and Sellers Across the Southeastern United States ATLANTA, Ga. — Stellar MLS, the largest MLS in Florida, FMLS, the largest MLS in Georgia, and Mobile’s Gulf Coast MLS (GCMLS) lauched a three-way data-sharing agreement today that significantly brings Southeastern real estate markets closer together. Jeremy Crawford, FMLS’ President & CEO, …

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Mobile Area June Residential Market Trends

MOBILE, Ala. — The residential real estate market in Mobile County experienced a series of fluctuations in June, according to the latest data from Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service (GCMLS.) The data highlights key indicators such as months of inventory, median sold price, median days on the market, list to sold price percent, and the …

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Dauphin Island June Residential Market Trends

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. – The latest residential market trend report for Dauphin Island, released by the Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service (GCMLS,) today, highlights a series of mixed signals in the local housing market during the month of June 2023. Based on comprehensive data analysis, the data provides valuable insights into key indicators, including months …

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Mobile Co. ranked fourth most visited county in 2022

Tourists visited Alabama’s beaches, campgrounds, state parks, and hotels in record numbers in 2022. In a decade, the amount spent more than doubled from $10.6 billion in 2012 to a record $22.4 billion in 2022, with the trend on pace for even greater growth during the current year, according to Governor Kay Ivey. Alabama state …

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Legislative Lens: Staying informed on housing updates

Stay informed, engaged, and empowered in the ever-evolving world of housing legislation. We are excited to bring you the latest updates, insights, and analysis on the legislative issues shaping the housing landscape. In today’s fast-paced world, keeping track of housing-related laws, regulations, and policies can be a daunting task. That’s why we’re here to simplify …

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Keeping your mental health in check as a REALTOR®

As a REALTOR®, your job is to help people find their dream home or sell their current property. While this can be a rewarding career, it can also be a stressful one. Meeting client demands, navigating the complexities of real estate transactions, and working long hours can take a toll on your mental health. That’s …

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MAAR announces support for Mobile City Council members to allow residents to vote on annexation

MOBILE, Ala. – The Mobile Area Association of REALTORS® (MAAR) has declared its full support for the City of Mobile Council members to give the residents an opportunity to vote on the proposed annexation of West Mobile, citing numerous benefits for the local real-estate industry. The annexation would attract a larger number of potential buyers …

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How can Earth Day benefit REALTORS®?

MOBILE, Ala. — Earth Day is an annual event that has been celebrated globally since 1970. The day is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and action, and it provides a unique opportunity for individuals and businesses to show their commitment to sustainability. For REALTORS®, Earth Day can be a valuable opportunity to promote eco-friendly properties, …

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30 tips for 30 days of Fair Housing Month REALTORS® can use

MOBILE, Ala. — The MAAR team has assembled 30 tips REALTORS® can use for the 30 days of April, which is Fair Housing Month. Read through the list and make sure to incorporate them into your day as we all strive to make our communities the best they can be. Review your understanding of fair …

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March Residential Market Trends