Month: April 2023
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 …
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, …
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 …
March Residential Market Trends
Governmental Affairs Update for Q1
Welcome to the latest edition of our Governmental Affairs Update. As always, we strive to provide you with the most up-to-date and relevant information on the policies and decisions that affect our government and our daily lives. In this issue, we will be covering a wide range of topics, including updates on legislative developments, analysis …
MAAR recognizes April as Fair Housing Month
Fair housing is a critical issue that affects every REALTOR® in the industry. It refers to the principle that everyone should have equal access to housing, regardless of their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, or disability. This principle is enshrined in the Fair Housing Act, which was signed into law in 1968, …