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The Modern MLS: From Listing Hub to Data Steward
Above, Thomas L. Reed As conversations around data ownership, access and interoperability continue to intensify, the role of MLSs is coming into sharper focus—a dialogue that will become more important as the industry shifts toward being more data-driven and technology-dependent. “Listing data isn’t just information sitting in a system,” says Thomas L. Reed, the broker-in-charge…
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How to Handle Potentially Thorny Affordable Housing Convos With Clients
It’s Real Estate Agent 101 to highlight any or all positive attributes around a home for sale. After all, many buyers may be unfamiliar with the surrounding area, so showcasing things like parks, shopping areas, schools and more can only move the process forward. But what about things that most people may not want to…
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Top REMAX Exec Joins NAR Rival Board in Coup for ARA
In a major maneuver potentially solidifying its status within the real estate industry, the American Real Estate Association (ARA) has announced that Chris Lim, president and chief growth officer at REMAX, has joined its board of directors, as well as Andrew Dodge, a prominent investor and businessman. “This is a big moment for ARA, and…
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NAR’s suit, SERHANT.’s expansion, Congress’ ROAD Act: Inman Top 5
Bipartisan poll backs housing policies as ROAD Act awaits Trump
Consumer Sentiment Rises, Though Still Down Year-Over-Year
The latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index showed that Americans are upbeat about the economy this month compared with May. The index, which evaluates the relative level of current and future economic conditions through a survey of approximately 500 consumers, recorded a reading of 49.5, compared with May’s 44.8. While the 10.5% month-over-month increase…
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