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Austin Board of REALTORS® Provides Clarus™ MarketMetrics as Member Benefit

LOS ANGELES  – Real Estate Business Services Inc. (REBS) and the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) today announced that ABoR has signed an agreement to provide Clarus™ MarketMetrics as a free member benefit. Clarus™ MarketMetrics retails for $360 for an annual subscription.

Department of Justice and National Association of Realtors Reach Agreement After Lengthy Litigation

Denver, CO., - RE/MAX International is very pleased to learn that the U.S. Department of Justice and the National Association of Realtors® have agreed to terms that will resolve the litigation originally filed in September 2005.

NAR, DOJ Agree on MLS Policy: REALTORS Compete, Consumers Win

CHICAGO, May 27, 2008. The National Association of Realtors® has reached a favorable settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, resolving litigation between them regarding how listings from multiple listing services are displayed on brokers’ virtual office Web sites. The proposed final order, to be filed with the federal district court in Chicago today, validates […]

NAR Advances Plan for Property Database

Meeting in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Board of Directors took a major strategic leap, authorizing the association to work with a technology company to create a broker-controlled national repository or “library” of property data that would provide members-only access to detailed information on all properties in the United States.

California MLS holds first board meeting, appoints board chairman

The statewide MLS approved by C.A.R. has been formed and held its first board meeting May 1.  Called the California MLS (CALMLS), the entity adopted bylaws and MLS Rules, and approved a Request for Proposal from the MLS vendors for the computer system operating the statewide service.

NAR and Industry Partners Agree on Syndication Standard for Distributing Real Estate Listings

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2008 - The National Association of Realtors® and other industry members of the Real Estate Standards Organization have unanimously approved a draft standardized data format for distributing real estate listing information.

County pursuing full-disclosure ordinance

Move comes amid loss of access to MLS sales data
SANDPOINT — Bonner County is moving ahead with an ordinance requiring the disclosure of real estate sales information.

Metro Brokers Partners with Terabitz to Deliver a Technology-Advanced, Information-Rich and Consumer Friendly Website

New Metro Brokers Website Will Integrate MLS Listings to Give Consumers the Industry’s Most Up-to-Date Inventory of Homes in Colorado
Englewood, Colorado and Palo Alto, Calif. Metro Brokers today announced a partnership to deliver the real estate industry’s most advanced website targeted at real estate buyers and sellers, as well as anyone looking for local and […]

All California Brokerage, Inc. Goes Live With a Powerful New Real-Estate Website Powered by Terabitz

Integrates MLS and Provides Consumers with the Most Comprehensive Selection of Local Information and Expertise
NORWALK, Calif. and PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ — All California Brokerage, Inc. (ACB), today announced a sophisticated new website that integrates MLS, provides unique search and mapping capabilities and includes the most complete database of local area information and […]

Metro Brokers Partners with Terabitz to Deliver a Technology-Advanced, Information-Rich and Consumer Friendly Website

New Metro Brokers Website Will Integrate MLS Listings to Give Consumers the Industry’s Most Up-to-Date Inventory of Homes in Colorado
January 9, 2008 – Englewood, Colorado and Palo Alto, Calif. Metro Brokers today announced a partnership to deliver the real estate industry’s most advanced website targeted at real estate buyers and sellers, as well as anyone […]