Detailed conversations are ongoing about broker data access in the MLS. They’re focused on the proposed Listing Exchange and Access Policy (LEAP). For background see:
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MLS Town: Raising Speed Limits and Tolling Roads (LEAP Part 2)
– For Part 1 of this discussion, see Six Questions on Brokers’ MLS Data (LEAP Part 1) –
The conversation about giving brokers a single efficient process for working with MLS data (LEAP Policy) continues to heat up. Michael Wurzer …
Six Questions to Answer on Brokers’ MLS Data (LEAP Part 1)
- The Problem
- Illustrating the Broker’s Dilemma
- Next Steps (Jump here if you’re already familiar with the broker needs)
- Six Questions to be Answered
– Background: the most recent version of CMLS Data Access Concepts Workgroup’s LEAP draft has been shared, …
The Marketplace MLS Mandate
This series was originally published in REALTOR Magazine.
It’s 2021. If you operate an MLS organization, or if you’re a REALTOR® who’s involved in oversight of your MLS, there’s never been a more complex time to make decisions about …
Unshackling MLS data: It’s time to accelerate NOW
This article was originally published on Inman News:
Networked office and web (NOW) model is one policy and one license for one holistic data set, and the concept is supported by a broad group of brokerage organizations
The real
MLS at 600: The Big Picture on Real Estate’s Multiple Listing Services in 2019
This article was originally published on TheMLSMap.com:
The MLS segment of the real estate industry will achieve a major milestone in 2019. The number of multiple listing services in the United States will drop below 600.
Understanding the MLS…
#ICNY 2019: One MLS to rule them all, Zillow’s upstream movement, iBuyers and more
This article was originally published on Inman News, article image credit Inman News:
Note: This discussion originated in the Geek Estate Mastermind — thanks to the Inman community for introducing me to so many of these brilliant minds at …
Decoding the Broker-MLS Cold War Part 2: Free the Data
- Real estate apps and data don’t function seamlessly across MLS, broker and vendor tools — there are concrete technical reasons.
- Brokers need to understand the issues that keep them from leveraging MLS data fully.
- MLSs need to adopt
Conquer the 7 deadly sins of real estate leadership
Who’s lobbying NAR? Zillow, dues dollars and the DOJ
This article was originally published on Inman News:
The National Association of Realtors is perennially involved in lobbying legislators to effect healthy real estate policy. The shoe has been on the other foot lately. A local