RESO’s work — from the Data Dictionary to the Web API — has quietly laid this groundwork for years. The emergence of AI has now pushed that foundation into full view.
The Seven Gables AI story is not about chasing innovation for its own sake. It is about operational leverage. Most importantly, treat AI as infrastructure you own, not a subscription you rent.
The recent election of Annie Hanna Cestra as Chairman of the Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission, alongside the service of J.B. Goodwin as a Commissioner in Texas, reflects a broader national transition.
Understanding these programs helps MLSs to distinguish between legitimate consumer-driven timing and improper withholding.
Carolina One Real Estate faced a familiar challenge: too many tools, too little efficiency. Agents juggled CRMs, marketing apps, and design platforms that didn't connect, slowing productivity and weakening consistency. Leadership needed a change — and found it in a unified, relationship-driven platform.
Being bipartisan does not mean being silent. It means being mindful of your role.
The Zillow lawsuit, combined with the new NAR delegate vote and CRMLS’s disclosure mandate, marks a shift toward more explicit transparency in referral systems.
AI enables the MLS to move beyond being just a data source to become an intelligent system that improves the work of real estate professionals.
Hidden referral fees have no long-term place in a profession that is striving to rebuild consumer trust.
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Dave Herman, SVP of Product and AI innovation at Realtor.com, to discuss two exciting product launches that are reshaping how buyers explore properties online. If you haven't checked out these features yet, you're missing out on some truly innovative technology.
It lets MLSs expand services, build regional datasets, standardize compliance, and improve customer experience without triggering resistance from agents or associations.
MLS CEOs must respond with a unified strategy that protects local control, transparency, and digital sovereignty.
