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Alabama Property manager licensing

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

Property manager licensing in Alabama

Anyone who, for a fee, rents or leases, or offers or negotiates to rent or lease, Alabama real estate for another must hold a real estate license (Ala. Code § 34-27-30). An owner managing their own property, or that of a spouse, child or parent, is exempt (§ 34-27-2(b)(1)).

Verified Source: Ala. Code §§ 34-27-30, 34-27-2(b)(1) · last checked 2026-10-23

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