ONWARD!

BY Marcia Franks
2021 ARELLO President

If you want to go fast, Go Alone. If you want to go far, Go Together!

December 2014 I was honored to become a commissioner when I was appointed by Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam. I was very excited to take my seat and participate in protecting the people of Tennessee. I ...

ARELLO Communication and Education Award Entries Open July 3, 2021

The ARELLO Education Certification Committee invites member jurisdictions to begin assembling entries for the association's highly regarded Communication and Education Awards. Nominations are open July 3, 2021 and close July 30, 2021!

The awards are presented each year in recognition of outstanding communication systems and educational programs that contribute to the real estate industry, promote public protection, and might be adapted to benefit licensees and consumers in ...

Reminder: Nominations for Investigator of the Year Are Due June 1, 2021

The 2021 ARELLO Investigator of the Year Award nominations are due June 1, 2021. The award recognizes the recipient’s investigative skills and accomplishments in the year’s most outstanding investigation. The award recipient also receives a stipend, up to $2,000, for travel, lodging and meals to attend ARELLO’s 2021 Investigator Workshop. Any investigator serving in a ARELLO member jurisdiction is eligible. View

Arkansas Passes Legislation to Address Timeshare Resales

In January of 2018, a Little Rock, Arkansas timeshare owner met with representatives of Resort Advocate Group, regarding the sale of her timeshare interest. Eventually, she entered into a contract to convey her timeshare and paid Resorts Advocate Group $11,000 for the transaction. A similar meeting occurred between a Jacksonville, Arkansas timeshare owner and Resort Advocate Group, with the seller paying Resorts Advocate Group $10,830 for to purchase the seller’s timeshare. Neither ...

2021 Mid-Year Meeting in San Antonio, Texas

June 30-July 3, 2021

Registration is open to attend in-person ARELLO’s 2021 Mid-Year Meeting in San Antonio, Texas! Join your fellow regulators to discuss trends and develop solutions for regulatory issues and consumer protection.

There is a remote attendance option for those unable to travel to San Antonio. There will be a limited virtual component for some of the meetings and audio only capability for some of the meetings. The remote attendance option still ...