Top 5 Most Powerful Methods for Distributing MLS Data

In this paper WAV Group provides an overview of the five key tools available today to enable MLSs to provide Data Distribution Services much more efficiently than older methods.

By |2019-10-17T12:09:40-07:00October 17th, 2019|Main category, MLS Insights, Product Management, WAV Group Research|Comments Off on Top 5 Most Powerful Methods for Distributing MLS Data

Bright MLS and Homesnap Make Listing Ads on Google, Facebook, Instagram and Waze Ads a Snap

When an agent enters a new listing, what if he or she could instantly create ads to promote it on Facebook, Instagram, Google and even the mobile driving app Waze? If you are one of some 95,000 subscribers to Bright MLS you now can via its newly announced integration with Homesnap, the public-facing brand of the Broker Public Portal.

By |2019-08-30T07:11:13-07:00August 28th, 2019|Broker Public Portal, Broker-Agent Information, Main category, Marketing, MLS, MLS Insights, Press Releases, Technology, Technology Evaluation|Comments Off on Bright MLS and Homesnap Make Listing Ads on Google, Facebook, Instagram and Waze Ads a Snap

Don’t Get Left behind! Top 5 Ways to Make 2020 the Year for Your MLS to Re-invent Itself Before It’s Too Late!

MLSs around the country are worried that their software, services or support are not keeping up. How can you stay current when you operate in just one small market and have had the same board members recycling through your organization for years? Here are five ways that the WAVes of Change program have helped MLSs be more successful.

By |2019-08-15T12:07:16-07:00August 15th, 2019|Broker-Agent Information, MLS Insights, Uncategorized, WAVes of Change|Comments Off on Don’t Get Left behind! Top 5 Ways to Make 2020 the Year for Your MLS to Re-invent Itself Before It’s Too Late!

Is Your MLS Tech Relevant? Be the First to See the Trends with RE Technology’s Latest Success Guide

Your MLS faces the threat of competition for role and relevance at every turn. Are you chomping at the bit of the latest technology releases, or are the trends leaving you in the dust?

By |2019-08-15T11:33:08-07:00August 14th, 2019|MLS Insights, RETechnology Success Guide, Technology Evaluation|Comments Off on Is Your MLS Tech Relevant? Be the First to See the Trends with RE Technology’s Latest Success Guide

New Product Integrations, Upstream Developments, and an Expanding Alliance Network: CoreLogic User Group Meeting Delivers an Inspiring Week in Vancouver

The bulk of our work is helping MLSs drive member satisfaction and adoption of existing services to brokers and agents. And, each year we help some number of MLSs with conversions to different vendors. Often, these conversions are related to consolidation and data sharing.

By |2019-07-10T12:45:52-07:00July 10th, 2019|MLS Insights|Comments Off on New Product Integrations, Upstream Developments, and an Expanding Alliance Network: CoreLogic User Group Meeting Delivers an Inspiring Week in Vancouver

Sheriff’s Department Issues Warning of Scams with Fake Listings on Zillow: Could Your MLS Take the Blame?

On July 4th in Atlanta, GA, a Fox 5 affiliate covered a story about the Hall County Sheriff’s Department warning potential home buyers and renters about scammers using actual listings and putting them under fake names on Zillow.

By |2019-07-10T12:46:26-07:00July 9th, 2019|MLS Insights|5 Comments

Stellar MLS is Live and Shooting for the Stars!

Stellar MLS has laid it down for other MLSs around the country to follow. They are setting a bar higher and higher for themselves to ensure that every product, service, contact, event, and marketing program is Stellar.  They won’t stop until they get feedback in every aspect of their business.

By |2019-06-04T09:26:26-07:00June 4th, 2019|Main category, Marketing, MLS Insights, Press Releases|Comments Off on Stellar MLS is Live and Shooting for the Stars!

MLS Policy Needs to Support Price Change History and Parcel Data on Broker Websites

For most people, real estate occupies the greatest percentage of family wealth – far more than investments in stocks or other wealth building accounts. Back in the 40s, my relative’s grandfather and his brother purchased a very modest two-bedroom cinderblock home in a nice neighborhood in St. Petersburg, Florida as a winter getaway. One brother ended up owning the property after his sibling and his wife passed. When the second brother passed, the property was inherited by his daughter, who is now 89 years old. She intends to either leave it to her grandchild or sell it and leave the [...]

By |2019-04-03T07:28:14-07:00April 1st, 2019|MLS Insights|2 Comments

Breaking News! REMINE raises $30 million!

For those few people that didn’t think REMINE was serious about making a big splash in the real estate industry, think again! They just raised an additional $30 million in Series A Funding bringing their total investment to $48 million. I am anxious to see what kind of MLS innovation can be delivered with that big chunk of money!

By |2019-02-15T10:10:58-08:00February 12th, 2019|Main category, MLS Insights, Press Releases|Comments Off on Breaking News! REMINE raises $30 million!