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REcolorado MLS CEO on the power of data and the MLS

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Gene Millman, president and CEO, REcolorado The value of the MLS cannot be understated. With the real estate industry adjusting to the National Association of Realtors commission lawsuit settlement agreement , the importance of a tried and trusted MLS business partner is undeniable. HW: With data comes the need to protect it.

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Knight Barry Title acquires Florida’s MLS Title

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Wisconsin-based Knight Barry Title has announced its acquisition of MLS Title , located in Fort Myers, Florida. MLS Title, owned by Susan Malach, opened in 2004. Title One is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, and has offices in the state in Apple Valley, Maple Grove, Ramsey, Roseville and Woodbury.

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Community Title Network acquires Colony Title Group

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Mid-Atlantic title company Community Title Network LLC has acquired Colony Title Group LTD, an agency in Columbia, Maryland. It’s the third acquisition made by Community Title Network, which acquired Virginia-based The Settlement Group in June 2019 and Baltimore’s Continental Title Group in July 2016.

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Knight Barry Title continues Florida expansion

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Wisconsin-based Knight Barry Title acquired two additional businesses in Florida, running up its number of Sunshine State locations to 15. Knight Barry acquired Closing Boutique’ s two Orlando offices in Clermont and Mount Dora, Florida, as well as Home Title America in West Palm Beach. That followed its acquisition of A.S.K.

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Lanco Title joins Northwest Title family of companies

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Ohio-based Lanco Title Agency has joined forces with the Northwest Title group, bringing the two Buckeye State firms together. “The new affiliation will help provide Lanco Title with a greater depth of resources and support available to their customers,” the companies said in a release.

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Brokerage executives double down on their lead generation strategies

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NAR agreed to abolish its “Participation Rule“ that required sell-side agents to offer compensation to buyer brokers in order to list properties on a Realtor association-affiliated MLS. Power of a title company Samson Properties , a rapidly growing brokerage based in Northern Virginia, has taken a different approach.

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CoreLogic unveils new solution to bolster security for MLSs

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Called Clareity Assure, the new, upgraded security platform is available to any MLS concerned about vulnerabilities in its listing data. Security is one of the top issues on the minds of every MLS leader today,” Shaleen Khatod, executive of enterprise strategy and initiatives for CoreLogic , said in a statement.

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