Category: Press Release

Dauphin Island July Residential Market Trends

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — The real estate market in Dauphin Island continues to showcase its dynamic nature with the release of data from the Gulf Coast Multiple Listing Service, for July 2023. This data highlights remarkable shifts in key indicators, including months of inventory, median sold price, median days on market, list to sold price …

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MOBILE REALTORS® CHARITABLE FOUNDATION EXTENDS HELPING HAND WITH $3K DONATION TO LOVE ALL PANTRY

The Mobile REALTORS® Charitable Foundation reaffirms its commitment to supporting local communities by making a substantial donation of $3,000 to Love All Pantry, a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating hunger and food insecurity in the Mobile area. This generous contribution will have a significant impact, providing almost 30,000 pounds of food, which will sustain their …

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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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HOT OFF THE PRESS! MAAR to remove MLS Areas

In the recent GCMLS Board of Directors meeting, the Directors voted to remove the MLS areas and replace them with the latest map search options. There are a variety of reasons behind the decision. Please read the attached article for some historical perspective.   Plan to attend one or more of our spot-on training sessions …

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& this time, we hit it out of the park – Welcoming Liz Merrow

Help us welcome our newest staff member, Liz Merrow! Liz is ready and willing to be the best Administrative Assistant. She has experience in many aspects of real estate, including mortgage lending, first-time homebuyer education and MLS. She coached softball for over 8 years and served on the park board as president for 2 of …

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June is Homeownership Month!

  Each year during the month of June, the Mobile Area Association of REALTORS® takes the opportunity to celebrate homeownership by showcasing individual homeowners, government officials, and various programs that protect and promote the American Dream of homeownership. Homeownership Month was created both to encourage current and future homeowners to be advocates for homeownership and …

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Announcement from Realist

The Realist Sell Score is now a searchable attribute available under My Search —>Customize Search. The Sell Score is based on the Propensity to List model, now featuring a numerical value (0-1000) that predicts the relative likelihood a property will be listed for sale in the next six months. Click Here for the full announcement.  …

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FMLS Agreement has been signed!

Hello MAAR Family! I’m happy to share news that FMLS and the Gulf Coast MLS and Mobile Area Association of REALTORS®, comprised of roughly 1,600 MLS subscribers, have signed a significant partnership agreement. Later this summer, GCMLS members and their MLS listing data will be integrated into FMLS — greatly expanding cross-promotion of inventory across …

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2021 President’s Corner – First Quarter Recap

First Quarter Recap Greetings REALTORS®! I hope everyone is having a prosperous start to 2021 as interest rates continue to remain low and property values continue to rise. Lets keep this market strong so our businesses can flourish and we keep our clients satisfied. Our market continues to remain productive and busy and I trust you …

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Dee Carter

Help us welcome our newest staff member! With over 33 years in the Administration field with experience in Human Resources, accounting, and office manager. Carter is working towards finishing up her business degree.  Dee was born in Mobile, and moved to Maryland when she was 14 years old. She just recently moved back over a …

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