Housing Wire

APRIL 11, 2025

.” Under Zillows new listing standards , announced Thursday, if a listing is publicly marketed to any buyer it must be put in an MLS and be able to be published on Zillow as well as other sites that receive internet data exchange (IDX) feeds.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Similar to the HousingWire TECH100, which celebrates the most innovative companies in mortgage and real estate tech, Tech Trendsetters highlights the individuals who are developing cutting-edge technology and leading innovation for their clients in these industries. This year, 75 honorees were selected. Take a look at the full list below.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

The North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS) has expanded into Georgia. According to an announcement on Monday, the MLS has recently welcomed the strategic additions of Savannah MLS , Athens Area Association of Realtors and Classic MLS , and the Realtors of Greater Augusta into its fold.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development shows new-home sales registering at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 698,000, good for a 6.7% New home sales continue to be a bright spot in a dismal housing market. The December report from the U.S. rise year over year and 3.6% higher than November.

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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.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 13, 2025

Unlock MLS, Omni MLS partner on international property access Unlock MLS has partnered with Latin America’s Omni MLS to integrate international listings from 17 countries into its system, expanding to 21 soon. Experts say inclusive development is critical as AI reshapes industries like health care and financial services.

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RIS Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

UCO—a subsidiary of Stellar MLS—has entered into a landmark agreement with the National Association of REALTORS® India as an advisor to successfully launch an MLS across India.

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Housing Wire

MAY 29, 2025

The artificial intelligence -powered tool builds on DirectOffers existing DO AudioTours platform, which generates multilingual, audio-visual real estate tours from MLS data. DirectOffer said there are no additional development or maintenance fees for MLSs with OLIVIA AI available as an optional add-on.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows new-home sales in October clocking in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000 — a 17.3% After a year of strong results, sales of newly built homes took a major step back last month. Data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. decline year over year.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In reality, consumers are better off and business competition thrives very much because of NAR’s rules and how well local Multiple Listing Service (MLS) broker marketplaces function. These local MLS broker marketplaces work in favor of consumers every day.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2025

The rule states that MLS listings and non-MLS listings may not be displayed together in MLSs that have adopted the policy in order for the listing giant to obtain access to the MLSs internet data exchange (IDX) feed. Outdated rule Stellar MLS in Florida is one organization that recently abandoned the policy.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Despite the uptick last month, builders are becoming increasingly anxious about persistently high mortgage rates and cooling demand,” Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS , said in an emailed statement. Census Bureau data. below the September 2022 rate of 1,463,000.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Traditional MLS data excels at structured information like price ranges, bedroom counts and square footage. One may also develop community guides highlighting suitable neighborhoods for extended families. More recently though, neither search generates an AI overview. Content clusters are a great opportunity to build topical authority.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2025

It proposed on Friday a compromise on CCP that it believes respects seller choice, enhances competition and safeguards MLS integrity. We have spoken to our members around the country and developed this plan with a working group and the leadership of our trade group, Haber told HousingWire in an email.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 10, 2025

According to the release, if a listing is publicly marketed to any buyer it must be put in an MLS and be able to be published on Zillow as well as other sites that receive internet data exchange (IDX) feeds. Most recently Reffkin has been engaged in a battle with Washington State-based Northwest MLS (NWMLS).

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

Name Job Title Company Name Alejandro Franco Vice President of Finance and Controller Cairn Real Estate Holdings Allyson Jackson Executive Vice President Finance and Treasury Planet Home Lending Amit Arora Chief Investment Officer Opendoor Andrey Gunin Chief Financial Officer A&D Mortgage Bill Warden Chief Financial Officer Dark Matter Brandon (..)

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2025

But could listing a client’s property on a private network instead of the MLS really be considered a breach of fiduciary duty? A study from Bright MLS backs up Willoughbys assertions. million, but you still list it on the MLS for $1.7 HousingWire consulted legal and consumer advocacy experts to find out.

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Real Estate News

JUNE 13, 2025

Skip to Content Agents Brokerages MLS/Assn Tech Industry By the Numbers Consumer Shutterstock Industry Startup aims to bring assumable mortgages to the masses Could a new market emerge around homebuyers taking over a seller’s existing low interest rate loan? One proptech veteran thinks so.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

Additionally, with cooperative compensation removed from MLS systems, alongside the new requirement for buyer-agency agreements, agents must speak up and share their value clearly and confidently. To do so, develop strategies and programs that cater to buyers and sellers at every stage. It may not be easy, but nothing worthwhile is.

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2024

This includes the ability to create and run comparative market analyses, generate detailed market reports, interpret spreadsheets, search MLSs for listings, create listing descriptions using computer vision, develop marketing strategies and content, and manage their email inbox and calendar.

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Housing Wire

JULY 30, 2024

The newest round also included participation from Starwood Capital Group , Flex Capital , Stellar MLS , REcolorado MLS and the California Regional MLS. Perchwell’s end-to-end platform includes a suite of data management, market research and client collaboration tools for MLSs, brokers and agents.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

But the New Hampshire Association of Realtors and Prime MLS had already introduced the changes, including mandatory buyer representation agreements and no offers of cooperative compensation on the MLS, about three weeks prior. Once negotiations were settled and my mortgage was accepted, the final step was to obtain title insurance.

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2025

I showed it to a friend who does some development, and he didn’t see the vision. You can also scour MLS listings to look for poorly marketed homes with vibe flipping potential, or work your sphere to drum up pocket listings or off-market homes. It would make an ideal candidate for my first flip.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In an era when “disruptive innovation” has become a tired buzzword, REcolorado is quietly rewriting the playbook for Multiple Listing Services (MLS) with an approach that’s less Silicon Valley and more Main Street. These strategies are evaluated for feasibility, potential impact, and alignment with overall MLS goals.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Case in point: some of these guys had never heard of the “occupancy period” that exists in the world of new condominium development. In order to build a condominium in Ontario, the developer will pre-sell units, that don’t yet exist, and when a certain threshold is met (ie. And to be fair, why should they have?

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Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) showed that housing starts shrank 4.4% Survey data released Tuesday by Bright MLS concluded that “affordability is increasingly becoming more of a challenge for potential homebuyers.“ Data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. year over year in June. compared to June 2023.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The Department of Justice could be ready to square off again with the National Association of Realtors — this time over an optional rule to prevent commingling of MLS and non-MLS listings. All of the books said they were confidential and not to give them away,” said Saul Klein, the current CEO of San Diego MLS.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Denver -area MLS has named a new CEO in Dana Bennett, who returns to REcolorado after an 18-month stint away from the company. Bennett’s most recent role at the MLS was as vice president and chief business development officer, and she originally joined REcolorado as director of integrated solutions in 2012.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Sellers can work with a local Opendoor partner agent to list their home on the MLS, while also having Opendoor’s cash offer as a backstop they can accept any time within 30 days. “ In last year’s TECH100 [submission], we mentioned the launch of List with Opendoor, which empowers homeowners to sell on their terms.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In this new capacity, Greene will oversee operations, sales and customer service efforts, working to empower CoreLogic’s MLS clients. Throughout his career, Greene developed expertise in business development and product strategy. Greene will report to Devi Mateti, president of the enterprise digital solutions team. “I

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BAM Media

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Real RISE 2024 kicks off today, October 22nd, with some exciting new developments in AI and fintech for real estate agents who’ve joined (or will join) the brokerage. It also integrates with the Real Design Center , using MLS data to generate branded content (including “Just Sold” posts and listing announcements) delivered at the right time.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

VestaPlus , a software development firm known for its MLS solutions geared toward agents, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Staten Island Board of Realtors. The partnership includes the licensing of VestaPlus’ Checkmate Listing Violation Detection software to Staten Island MLS (SIMLS).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In addition to Jensen, John Breault, the vice president of MLS at Rhode Islands State-Wide MLS, was elected vice-chair, Melissa King, the COO of OneKey MLS , was named secretary, and Richard Renton, the CEO of Triad MLS , was named Treasurer.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2024

On Wednesday, MRI Software — the parent company of CTM eContracts , which serves nearly 40,000 Colorado real estate professionals — sent a letter to subscribers informing them of the firm’s Indication of Interest (IOI) in the purchase of REcolorado, a multiple listing service (MLS) with 26,000 members.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2025

Collov AI leverages proprietary model training to develop its AI agent , enabling it to understand architectural context, interior design principles, and staging best practices tailored specifically for real estate applications. It does not modify photos in ways that distort room dimensions or alter permanent fixtures.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Dawn Pfaff is a free-market evangelist, and that informs how she runs MyState MLS. This manifesto has helped MyState develop a national footprint with listings for all types of properties, including single-family homes, manufactured homes, newly built homes, foreclosures and even land. “We

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Of the nine open board of director seats, four went to MLS or Realtor association representatives and five went to members representing technology companies, developers, partners or consultants. Additionally, Jensen and Wurzer will continue in their executive committee roles in 2024, serving as board chair and vice-chair, respectively.

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