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Alabama wholesaling laws

Law addressing wholesaling in effect · Reviewed July 24, 2026

Alabama's SB 228 (2023) requires a buyer who takes an equitable interest in single-family residential property to make written disclosures before marketing or assigning it. No license is required, but a violation is a misdemeanor and can carry treble damages.

What the law requires

  • Before marketing the equitable interest, disclose your intent to market it to the seller in writing.
  • Disclose the nature of your equitable interest to any later purchaser or assignee.
  • Give the seller written notice of an assignment's effective date at least 3 business days beforehand.
  • Applies only to single-family residential property; a violation is a Class C misdemeanor and can carry treble the fee received.
Bill / citation
SB 228 (2023)
Penalties
Class C misdemeanor; possible treble damages on the fee received.
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This is not legal advice.

Laws change and details vary by situation. Confirm Alabama's current requirements with a licensed real-estate attorney before relying on this in a live deal.

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