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Housing Wire
MARCH 26, 2025
Under what NAR is calling its MLS Listing Options for Sellers policy , sellers will have the option to delay marketing their listing publicly as long as they sign the required disclosure. During the time period, the listing will be able to be seen by other MLS participants through their local MLS platform.
Housing Wire
APRIL 22, 2025
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP), implemented in 2020, is the source of much debate within the real estate industry. The policy was a response to a proliferation of pocket listings and a rapid decline in housing inventory on the MLS, despite a large number of transactions still occurring.
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Housing Wire
MARCH 10, 2025
For years, the real estate industry has been caught up in battles over commissions, lead generation, and who controls access to listings. Now, as brokerages experiment with private listing networks (PLNs) and MLS s push back, another fight has emergedwho should control where and how listings are shared. They have the brand recognition.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
When I attended a national real estate conference last month, the Clear Cooperation Policy the provision requiring listings to be published on the MLS within 24 hours of marketing a property predictably surfaced as a hot-button issue. At one point, a poll asked the hundreds in the audience: What are your thoughts on Clear Cooperation?
Housing Wire
APRIL 29, 2025
Jacobi, whose family has led Windermere since its founding in 1972, offers perspective on how industry leaders should adapt in the wake of the recent commission lawsuit settlements. Jacobi: What we’ve seen locally in Seattle is we were called out by Compass as part of the Northwest MLS , and controlling the board and all this malarkey.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
The debate on Clear Cooperation Policies (CCPs) continues, with the real estate industry almost unanimously rallying behind these supposedly virtuous rules. Meanwhile, anyone challenging the status quo may be branded as “self-serving” or “indifferent to consumers.” Why does dual agency still exist?
Housing Wire
APRIL 3, 2025
If a seller chooses to use the new delayed marketing pathway for their listing, it must be submitted to the MLS, but it can not be syndicated or included in internet data exchange (IDX) feeds. They could make the change in a heartbeat, said John Heithaus, an industry consultant and former chief marketing officer for Bright MLS.
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