Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service, Inc.

06/23/2026

The Greater Alabama MLS wants to remind you that your annual MLS Fees will be added to your accounts on Wednesday, July 1st.

Here are the key dates to keep in mind:
• June 30th: You must have a card on file and be enrolled to ensure your autopay processes successfully
• July 1st: Invoices will be added to your account
• July 17th: First run of autopay
• July 24th: Second run of autopay
• July 28th: Late Fees added to account
• August 1st: Suspensions added to account

Please make sure that your card on file is up to date in your Member Portal to avoid late fees. If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to our support team at [email protected] and they will be happy to help.

06/21/2026

👔 Happy Father’s Day from the Birmingham Association of REALTORS® and Greater Alabama MLS!

Today, we’re celebrating all the dads and father figures who work hard, show up, and help build strong homes, families, and communities. 🏡

Wishing all the amazing dads out there a relaxing and well-deserved Father’s Day! 💙

06/19/2026

The BAR and Greater Alabama MLS offices are closed today in observance of Juneteenth. We will resume normal business hours again on Monday, June 22nd. ❤️💛💚

Juneteenth serves as an important reminder of our nation’s history and the continued importance of building stronger, more inclusive communities for all. 🏡 Happy Juneteenth!

06/17/2026

Check out May's Market Report, with data provided by The Greater Alabama MLS! See our graphic for a more detailed breakdown.
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Avg. Time on Market: 12 Days
Median Sold Price: $319,900
Total Sold Listings: 1,640
Total Inventory: 6,313

06/15/2026

The Greater Alabama MLS wants to remind you that your annual MLS Fees will be added to your accounts on Wednesday, July 1st, and autopay will run on Friday, July 17th.

Here are the key dates to keep in mind:
• June 30th: You must have a card on file and be enrolled to ensure your autopay processes successfully
• July 1st: Invoices will be added to your account
• July 17th: First run of autopay
• July 24th: Second run of autopay
• July 28th: Late Fees added to account
• August 1st: Suspensions added to account

Please make sure that your card on file is up to date in your Member Portal to avoid late fees.

06/12/2026

Join us at 12PM CST on Wednesday, June 17th for a live conversation with two of the country's top-performing agents: Kristi Gray (Houston, TX) and Yansey Valdes (Miami, FL). They'll pull back the curtain on how they use RentSpree and AI to streamline their day, win more clients, and close more deals in two of the most competitive rental markets in the country.

You'll walk away with:
* The exact tools and workflows Kristi and Yansey rely on every week
* How AI is reshaping client communication, lead follow-up, and listing management
* Practical tips you can apply to your business the same afternoon

Whether you're new to RentSpree or already using it daily, this session will help you work smarter, move faster, and close more deals.

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/2wym8eky

06/05/2026

Due to an unexpected internet outage, the BAR and Greater Alabama MLS offices have closed early today.

Our staff will continue working remotely and remain available to assist members. If you need support, please email [email protected] or [email protected], or call (205) 871-1911.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

06/03/2026

A message from our strategic partner, The Birmingham Association of REALTORS®, Inc.:

📣 Important Member Update

The Birmingham Association of REALTORS® is pleased to announce the release of a new Residential Sales Contract, now available to members in Remine Docs+ and in the MLS Documents in Paragon.

The updated contract includes revisions designed to enhance clarity, improve usability, and support successful transactions throughout our market. We encourage all members to review the new form and familiarize themselves with the changes.

To support a smooth transition, BAR will be offering contract training opportunities in the coming weeks. Training dates and registration details will be announced soon.

For questions, please contact our support staff at [email protected].

06/02/2026

📱 Work Smarter Anywhere with Paragon Connect

Join us on Tuesday, June 9th, for Paragon Connect training with Terry Tanner. With more than 22 years of MLS experience, Terry will guide attendees through the mobile-friendly Paragon Connect platform and share tips for working efficiently from anywhere.

Paragon Connect training covers:
✅ Dashboard navigation
✅ Property searches on the go
✅ Client collaboration tools
✅ Listing management
✅ Mobile, tablet, and desktop workflows

🗓 Tuesday, June 9
⏰ 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM

Whether you're new to Paragon Connect or looking to sharpen your skills, this training will help you make the most of the tools available to you.

Register now in your BAR Member Portal!

05/27/2026

Check out April's Alabama Housing Market Report! 🏠 These stats show how Greater Alabama MLS's housing data compares to the same data statewide.

See our graphic for a more detailed breakdown.