News
October 11, 2024
A message from AREC Chair Tony Moore……
I am pleased to announce Ms. Melissa Goff as the new Executive Director of the Arkansas Real Estate Commission. Having served for the past 3 1/2 years as Deputy Director, Ms. Goff was chosen by the Commission to be the Interim Executive Director in August of this year. Along with the Real Estate Commissioners, she also received the appr…
Effective immediately, Arkansas residents are to pay a $50 application fee via signed money order or cashier’s check when submitting an application for an Arkansas Real Estate License, unless requesting an application fee waiver pursuant to Act 153 of 2021 (http://arec.arkansas.gov/licensing/new-applicant/ ). The applicant will now pay the $36.25 background check fee directly to the Arkansas Stat…
In order to better serve licensees, AREC is pleased to announce a portal where licensees can “opt-in” to receive email and/or text communications from AREC. Please click this link below to “opt-in.”
https://optin.arec.arkansas.gov/OptIn.aspx…
Effective immediately, Arkansas residents who apply for an Arkansas real estate license will receive an email inviting them to begin their criminal background process on-line. In a break from past processes, candidates will only send a $50 application fee (via cashier’s check or money order) to AREC to process their application. Candidates will pay the criminal background check fee on-line directl…
Act 733 of 2021 establishes a registration requirement for time-share resellers and interest transfer services providers who operate in Arkansas. Contact AREC for further information.…