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REColorado unveils interim CEO amid rocky ownership change

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The MLS is separating from ties with Realtor organizations by selling to a newly formed private company. Broker Larry D. McGee will serve as interim CEO. Continue reading →

Get ready for the dawning of a golden age of MLSs

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Is it time to abandon ship or time to double-down on what’s great about MLSs? MLS tech expert Bill Fowler writes that the answer lies in your vision and ability to act proactively and decisively. Continue reading →

REColorado owners oust board amid plans to sell MLS

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Owners of the 16th largest MLS in the country plan to sell to a newly formed private company called MAZL that is run by a person identified only as J. Burks. Continue reading →

‘NAR swat team’ strikes Arizona home in wild new marketing video

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The Instagram video shows agents with “NAR” along the back of swat team jackets bursting into a home before tackling, tasing and hogtying a Realtor who failed to remove an offer from the MLS. Continue reading →

Proposed sale of REcolorado to private equity firm raises alarms

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The multiple listing service is one of the largest in the US. One board member who was part of a team trying to buy the MLS described being blindsided by the private equity deal. Continue reading →

DOJ urges court to overturn judgment in REX v. Zillow

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“The judge’s decision created a loophole that could allow associations to sidestep antitrust scrutiny by cloaking restrictive rules as optional,” the DOJ’s filing states. The brief may give REX a new leg up in its case. Continue reading →

DOJ inquiry delays settlement-related document rollout at CAR

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The California Association of Realtors postponed the release of 21 forms this week after receiving feedback from members — and an inquiry from the U.S. Department of Justice. Continue reading →

MLSs remain valuable tools after the NAR settlement

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As compliance becomes even more top of mind for the industry, Realtracs CEO Stuart White writes, MLSs have an enhanced role as a reliable resource to support professionals in following developing processes and procedures. Continue reading →

Nova Scotia MLS adds new fields to serve buyers with mobility needs

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Realtors can now add information to help potential buyers search for homes that might meet their mobility needs. The new fields were added to the Nova Scotia MLS on Wednesday. Continue reading →

MLSs opt out, work around, push back at new rules: The Download

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MLSs rethink rules and develop new policies in the face of upcoming changes to their ability to post compensation information. Continue reading →