Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This includes — but is not limited to — posting to the MLS, hosting open houses and getting creative with social media. Their responsibilities include listing the property on the MLS, marketing the property and negotiating offers with potential buyers. Also top of the list, agents are marketers.

Agents

Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2025

In its motion for a preliminary injunction, Compass asks the court to stop Zillow from implementing its listing access standards , which bans listings that are publicly advertised for more than 24 hours before being input into the MLS. Zillow argues that Compass has not shown in its complaint that Zillow has market power in a valid market.

Brokerage

BAM Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

REX claims the rule unfairly harmed its business by forcing Zillow to separate non-MLS listings, while Zillow and NAR deny any conspiracy. At the center of the case is NARs no-commingling rule, which prevents MLS and non-MLS listings from appearing together on real estate platforms.

MLS

The Close

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Listing websites: Sites like Zillow, MLS, Realtor.com, and LoopNet list properties for sale. You also want to add overhead expenses like filing your business entity, advertising costs, real estate commissions and finder’s fees, taxes, and mortgage principal and interest.

Hard money loan

The Close

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

However, many flippers choose to get a real estate license to gain access to the MLS and save even more on fees. It’s common for flippers to aim for an ROI of 20%. Course platform. Source: Colibri Real Estate ) Experienced house flippers often handle their property transactions to reduce expenses.

House Flipping

The Residential Specialist

JULY 21, 2025

Market research: AI tools help Addie Owens, CRS Instructor, principal broker and CEO of Touchstone Real Estate in Central Florida, stay on top of market trends by summarizing reports or analyzing MLS and public data for insights.

Staging

HomeLight

MAY 14, 2025

MLS has a field to mark a listing as is? Fast facts about selling a house as is in Vermont Median sales price in Vermont $430,000 Average days on market (DOM) for Vermont 36 Disclosures Vermont law requires sellers to disclose material facts about the property through the Sellers Property Information Report.

As-is

Marco Santarelli

MARCH 4, 2025

As Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS, put it, “Although a slowing economy may not seem like a good thing, lower rates could give the housing market the shot in the arm that it so desperately needs.” This anticipation of future rate cuts is pushing down those Treasury yields, and in turn, mortgage rates.

Mortgages

GeekEstate

JULY 8, 2025

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Construction

The Living Room

APRIL 16, 2025

Cash Flowing Overlook Triplex 2429-2433 N Killingsworth St., | Portland, OR 97217 Offered at $649,900 | MLS #437979573 Unit 2433 : 1 Bedrooms | 1 Baths | 554 sq. Unit 5510 : 2 Bedrooms | 1 Baths | 726 sq. Unit 2429 : 1 Bedrooms | 1 Baths | 509 sq.

MLS

Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2025

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has a new principal deputy assistant attorney general, and he’ll be familiar to some real estate brokerage leaders (and NAR’s lawyers). He also alleged that it was created to protect the trade group from non-MLS affiliated brokers.

Principal

The Living Room

JUNE 12, 2025

Villard Ave, | Portland, OR 97217 Offered at $615,000 | MLS #290439201 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bath | House: 1,419 sq. Seller is licensed Principal Broker in Oregon. Arbor Lodge Bungalow w/Detached ADU 7228 N. ADU: 425 sq. ft Adorable Arbor Lodge bungalow with stunning detached ADU!

Principal

Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2025

CCP is a rule from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) that requires Realtors to place a listing on a NAR-affiliated multiple listing service ( MLS ) within 24 hours of the property being marketed elsewhere. And with Zillow adopting its own version of CCP, choosing against the MLS also means choosing against Zillow.

Marketing

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The company also increased its agents count by 4%, reaching 14,055 principal agents in Q3. That’s a 4% year-over-year increase of 511 principal agents since Q3 2022 and a 3% increase of 422 agents compared to the second quarter of 2023. Compass also requires their agents to ensure buy-side clients sign buyer-broker agreements.

Principal

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.

MLS

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.

MLS

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As part of NAR’s mandatory MLS policies, Clear Cooperation requires brokers to list properties on an MLS within one day of publicly marketing the listing. Saul Klein , the CEO of San Diego MLS , began his career in the real estate industry in the 1970s. “I more than their off-MLS counterparts.

MLS

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

house price growth continued to accelerate in the third quarter, appreciating more than in each of the previous four quarters,” Anju Vajja, principal associate director in FHFA ’s division of research and statistics, said in a statement. Month over month, the FHFA’s seasonally adjusted monthly index ticked up 0.6% in September.

Principal

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Cross-examination zeroes in on MLS, association compliance with NAR rule Like others who have testified, Gansho noted that NAR does not own or operate Multiple Listing Services , or MLSs. ” However, if an MLS didn’t want to adopt a mandatory NAR rule, the MLS would lose its NAR-provided errors and omissions insurance, Gansho said.

MLS

Housing Wire

JULY 30, 2024

Since the settlement agreement bans offers of compensation from the MLS, but allows for them be shared in other places, many have felt this could be the ideal solution and, understandably, several sites specifically designed to share compensation and concession information have popped up.

MLS

Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2023

New home sales increased in February for the third straight month, in a sign that the market may be stabilizing,” Kelly Mangold, the principal of RCLCO Real Estate Consulting , said in a statement. “As On a year-over-year basis, however, new home sales are still down 19.0%. This represents 8.2 months of supply at the current sales pace.

Sales

Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2021

The ability to do comprehensive, multi-faceted monitoring and analysis at scale sets our Portfolio Insights & Monitoring Solutions apart,” said Catherine Castle, principal of Product Solutions, Advisory Management at CoreLogic. Catherine Castle , Principal of Product Solutions, Advisory Management.

Mortgages

Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

While many in the real estate industry were surprised by the news Friday morning that the National Association of Realtors had agreed to a nationwide settlement of the commission lawsuits for $418 million, Marty Green, a principal at law firm Polunsky Beitel Green , was not one of them.

Industrial

Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2023

Here’s the full list of this year’s honorees: Name Job Title Company Name Alejandro Franco Controller, Vice President of Accounting and Finance JPAR Real Estate Amber Kramer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Guild Mortgage Andrew Hubacker Chief Accounting Officer and Interim Principal Financial Officer United Wholesale Mortgage (..)

Finance

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Among other factors, the fact that apartment construction is at a five-decade high largely contributed to the easing of rent prices, according to Bright MLS Chief Economist Lisa Sturtevant. metros recorded annual cost decreases in July,” Molly Boesel, principal economist for CoreLogic, said in a statement.

Principal

Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Name Job Title Company Name Alan Tiongson VP of Secondary Marketing and Asset Management Constructive Capital (Constructive Loans) Andrew Stringer EVP, Senior Director of Capital Markets PrimeLending Ben Allison Chief Financial Officer Deephaven Mortgage Bryan Charap Chief Financial Officer Realtor.com Cassie Vosburgh Chief Financial Officer ACES Quality (..)

Finance

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Under this policy, listing agents have one business day to list a property on the MLS once they begin to publicly market the property. It deserves to be protected from the risk of MLS exposure.” Not surprisingly, Reffkin has become a vocal critic of CCP and is calling for NAR to repeal the rule. It deserves the most valuable marketing.

MLS

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Name Job Title Company Name Aaron Kardell Vice President of Product Lone Wolf Technologies Aayaam Kapoor Vice President of Product and Agency Real Estate Webmasters Amaly Quiroz Vice President of Transaction Operations eXp Realty Amy Gorce CEO REdistribute Andrew Binkley President Constellation Real Estate Group Ankur Bansal President of HomeLight (..)

Technology

Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2024

Lucie Realtors Donna Schmidt Chief Executive Officer DLS Servicing Donna DelMonte Executive Vice President of Operations LoanStream Mortgage Erica Acie Head of Retail Originations Truist Erica Vigen Senior Product Manager, Real Estate Analytics Clear Capital Erin Sheckler Head of National Commercial Services Stewart Erin Wester Vice President of Product (..)

Lending

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

who sold a house on an MLS and used an agent from one of the brokerage defendants between Dec. It notes that it does not have franchisees incorporated under the laws of Missouri, it does not maintain a principal place of business in Missouri, and it does not transact business of “a substantial character” in the state.

Brokerage

Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2024

Under the terms of the settlement, agents will no longer be allowed to share their seller’s offers of buyer broker compensation on an MLS. Back over on the East Coast, Ruth Kennedy Sudduth — a principal at LandVest Christie’s International Real Estate in Boston — said she too is feeling prepared heading into the Aug.

Agents

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We typically don’t take principal agents who’ve been in the business for less than five years, but we’re always open to conversations. You have to understand your local rules and regulations within your brokerage and your MLS. But we are also kind of built for the average, not just the one-offs.

Brokerage

Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Name Job Title Company Name Agnes Standowicz Senior Vice President and Head of Underwriting United Wholesale Mortgage Alayna Gardner Director of Sales and Marketing LodeStar Software Solutions Ali Haralson President Auction.com Amanda Tucker Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Atlantic Bay Mortgage Company Amy Gromowski Executive of Science and Analytics (..)

Lending

The Close

AUGUST 28, 2024

The multiple listing service (MLS) is the holy grail of real estate listings. So, “What is MLS in real estate?” How the Multiple Listing Service Works The MLS provides data about properties in various neighborhoods, including listing descriptions, pictures, pricing, and information on each home’s square footage and features.

MLS

RIS Media

JANUARY 11, 2022

Realogy has urged the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) to rethink one of its multiple listing service (MLS) policies. The large real estate conglomerate publicly called for NAR to end its MLS mandate requiring listing brokers to offer compensation so they can post a seller’s property on a REALTOR®-affiliated MLS.

MLS

HomeLight

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Links and mentions of Connecticut flat fee MLS listing companies should not be considered an endorsement. That’s where flat fee MLS listing services come in. What is a flat fee MLS listing service? The MLS is a private directory of for-sale homes that real estate professionals use to share home details with each other.

MLS

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Links and mentions of North Carolina flat fee MLS companies in this post do not constitute an endorsement. Real estate agents market their listings on the multiple listing service (MLS) as part of their marketing strategy – something FSBO (for sale by owner) sellers cannot do on their own. What is a flat fee MLS listing service?

MLS