"The Association serves as the voice of the real estate industry in Alabama and as the official advocate of Alabama's multifaceted real estate industry before state, local, and federal government. Services provided to members include public policy advocacy, professional and licensed-related education, several annual meetings and conferences, regular publications and several other programs and benefits. The Association also administers the Alabama REALTORS® Political Action Committee (ARPAC), the official political action committee representing the interests of the Alabama real estate industry."