Get ready to add GROUP BOYCOTT and EXCLUSIONARY STEERING to your Antitrust...
Are YOU ready to add to your antitrust lingo? We’re talking about GROUP BOYCOTT and EXCLUSIONARY STEERING in “disruption” of normal practices. With the recent filing of a Utah lawsuit by NAR member...
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Marilyn Wilson CEO of the WAV Group shares MLS insights here and globally
Marilyn Wilson heads one of the leading providers of strategic insights and consumer research in real estate. In this interview with me, she shared her insights into the transitions in the current MLS...
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New Innovations in Real Estate & Blockchain: Meet Vanessa Saunders, CEO of...
Vanessa Saunders, a visionary in the real estate industry, is no stranger to innovation. After completing two international commercial transactions using Crypto, she became curious about the technology...
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Clear Cooperation Policy: Open or Closed?
Clear Cooperation Policy: Open or Closed? Last week The Data Advocate reported on the Homie group boycott case in Utah that focused on NAR’s Exclusionary Rules, including those related to the 5-year...
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Merri Jo Cowen shares her STELLAR insights on all things MLS
Merri Jo Cowen currently serves as the CEO of Stellar MLS, the largest multiple listing service in Florida and Puerto Rico, and the third-largest in the United States. She has held this position for 15...
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Moath Maqbol GM of ADRES Presenting in Milan, Italy
An exciting addition to the impressive speaker roster at the second annual MLS International Forum is Moath Maqbol, the General Manager of Advanced Real Estate Services (ADRES) in Abu Dhabi, United...
View ArticleReimagining Cities: Disrupting the Urban Doom Loop
Breaking News from our friends at Places Platform, LLC “Announcing the publication of Reimagining Cities, an in-depth research report that puts 15 U.S. cities under the microscope to identify the...
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Blockchain, Tokenization, DAOs and Real Estate: Transparency and Innovation...
Blockchain, Tokenization, DAOs and Real Estate: Transparency and Innovation at the Grassroots Level by Vanessa Saunders As someone who earned my certification in Blockchain Technology from MIT in...
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Alireza Memar, Global Real Estate Leader & Host for the 2nd MLS Intl Forum –...
Alireza Memar is a super power when it comes to vision and leadership for global collaboration in real estate. His credentials support his dedication to establishing an authentic, transparent...
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A Forgotten Economic Tool for Real Estate and Job Growth: Rethinking the EB-5...
A Forgotten Economic Tool for Real Estate and Job Growth: Rethinking the EB-5 Visa Program Immigration remains a divisive issue in the U.S., with much of the conversation focused on border security and...
View ArticleThe Future of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) by Saul Klein
What’s the MLS of the future look like after the elimination of the MLS offer of compensation? Prior to leaving for next week’s 2d Annual International MLS Forum in Milan, Italy, where Saul will...
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The Current State of International Real Estate Transactions Inbound to the...
The Future of International Real Estate Transactions: The Role of Emerging Technologies in Inbound Investments to the USA — by Vanessa Saunders International real estate transactions have been a key...
View ArticleThe DOJ is sending signals that they will intervene in the proposed NAR...
The DOJ is sending signals that they will intervene in the proposed NAR settlement Early in the month, the Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS) held its annual conference in Seattle where one of...
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The Role of Mega-Agencies in the Evolving Real Estate Landscape: A Closer Look
The Role of Mega-Agencies in the Evolving Real Estate Landscape: A Closer Look — by Vanessa Saunders The recent International MLS Forum (IMLS), spearheaded by Realtyna’s Giselle Abadi in collaboration...
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Are We Being Sold Out? The Hidden Cost of “Free” Tools in Real Estate — by...
Are We Being Sold Out? The Hidden Cost of “Free” Tools in Real Estate — by Vanessa Saunders As Realtors, we rely on a myriad of tools to streamline transactions, manage showings, and keep up with an...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Regional MLS Becomes Hive MLS
Thanks to Kevin Hawkins and our friends at WAV Group for passing along this news release covering some really cool reasons why NCRMLS picked their new brand name of Hive MLS; instead of a name that...
View ArticleAI for a better home search — by Kevin Hawkins
REAL AI: AI for a better home search, ChatGPT non-content uses, Practical AI Videos, Headlines and AI Quote of the Week Our friend Kevin Hawkins, President of WAV Group Comunications and Co-author of...
View ArticleGearing up for the NEGOTIATOR® experience coming your way!
Mark your calendars now! Every Tuesday at 12:00 EST the Data Advocate and NEGOTIATOR® Team host a webinar on the latest innovations to handle residential real estate transactions under the “new norm.”...
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The real story behind Clear Cooperation Policy by Saul Klein
Mandatory Listing Submission The “secret ingredient” of MLS (and the core of Clear Cooperation Policy). If you were not required to submit all (or nearly all) of your listings to the MLS in which you...
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What is the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
Post Offer of Compensation, what is MLS? Cooperation – MLS remains a “broker cooperative,” facilitating interactions among brokers to share information and support transactions. “Single Source of...
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