THE BROKER BEAT
Resources & Support for Your Business
Market Reports
As brokers adjust to life in a pandemic, decisions need to be made that will impact brokerage leaders. Here are some trends to watch.
Every sale is needed to provide an accurate report on our market. Make sure all your transactions, whether you are the listing or the selling agent, are correctly closed out in MLS. View a List of Reports Available.
License Renewal and Continuing Education
There are 3 important dates for License Renewal in Alabama for 2020:
  • Renewal is completed online; please visit the AREC Website.
  • Renewal deadline without penalty is August 31, 2020.
  • Renewal deadline so license does not expire is midnight on September 30, 2020.
  • 15 hours of CE credit deadline is December 31, 2020.
Take your required 15 CE hours through BAR! Click the button below to see available classes.

Additional options are available through BAR’s partner Career Academy of Real Estate and The CE Shop. 

BAR members must complete NAR’s Code of Ethics class on or before December 31, 2020.
Resources and Events
Broker-owners wear many hats in managing their companies—large and small. As a broker, you need access to resources and strategies for growing and maintaining a successful, ethical, and resilient real estate business from content created for brokers.
Click the links above to download flyers to share with your agents & post in your office.
Welcome to NAR Leadership Week, where members and associations come together through leadership activities to share their unique perspectives, and work collaboratively to advance the issues and initiatives that push the industry forward and invigorate our communities.

Encourage your agents to participate! There are professional development opportunities available for all. Click here to register.
Visit the SBA website for updates on the CARES Act. Resources available via the:

Click here to register to vote, update your voter information, and view Covid-19 resources related to voting. Your voice needs to be heard!
Join us VIRTUALLY, Thursday, September 24th, for the Awards and Elections Program.
Questions? Contact Stephanie at BAR.
A Virtual REALty Webinar - FREE
Grab a cup of coffee and join us Friday, November 6, from 9:00AM-10:30AM for the Virtual Broker Webinar.

More information to come soon.

Questions? Contact Stephanie at BAR.
Join us August 26, from 12:30PM - 2:00PM for this year's Fair Housing Virtual Summit through Zoom. Click here for details and a printable flyer.

For additional information, please contact:
William Baylor or Connor Kendrick: William@BirminghamRealtors.com
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Many of you requested access to the graphics we display in our lobby. Click here to download the slides and display them in your own office!
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