Real estate technology leader Victor Lund, CEO of WAV Group and RETechnology.com, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming International MLS Forum in Milan, Italy. Lund will join a panel of industry experts to discuss “The Value of Listing Data” and the future of the MLS. The panel will explore critical topics such as how listing data is used and monetized, the role of MLSs as data providers, and the complexities surrounding copyright and fair use.

“I’m honored to be part of this important conversation,” said Lund. “The MLS is a vital part of the real estate industry, and I look forward to sharing my insights on how we can ensure its continued success in the digital age.” 

The International MLS Forum will take place October 7-8th, 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Victor Lund and other thought leaders on the future of the MLS. For more information about the International MLS Forum or to register for the event, please visit www.MLSForum.org

  • How listing data is utilized by large-scale portals, AI companies, and other entities to generate value.
  • The disparity between the value created from listing data and the compensation received by MLSs or brokers.
  • Methods for setting and determining the economic valuation of listing data, from metered billing to licensing agreements.
  • The role of MLSs as key providers of high-quality data and the potential for monetization to fill existing gaps.

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Moderator:

Panelists:

Key Discussion Highlights:

Valuation of Listing Data: Discuss methodologies to set a value on listing data and explore different models for monetization.

Copyright and Fair Use: Understand the complexities around copyrighting listing data and explore viable solutions for protecting data ownership.

Why This Matters:

The conversation will highlight the critical need for industry-wide collaboration on practices, ensuring the continued value, security, and fairness of listing data usage.

Join us to hear from top industry leaders on these vital topics and learn how the future of MLS data could shape the real estate landscape.

Date: 8th of October 2024, 14:30 – 15:15

Location: Milan, Italy

mlsforum.org / Panel Code: 05/B