PORTAGE, Mich. – Dec. 23, 2025 – RealEstateRama – Broker Public Portal (BPP) and RMLS Alliance (RMLS-A) announced today that RMLS-A has become its newest shareholder and is now live on Cribio.com (Cribio), offering its subscribers and consumers a modern, industry-backed home search experience powered directly by MLS data. The Broker Public Portal is the industry-led initiative formed by brokerages and multiple listing services (MLSs) to deliver a transparent, accurate, and consumer-first national MLS home search experience.
With approximately 1,600 real estate professionals across Illinois and bordering regions, RMLS-A is one of the Midwest’s most collaborative and strategically aligned MLS organizations. Its decision to both invest in BPP and deploy Cribio.com underscores the accelerating movement of MLSs reclaiming the digital relationship between real estate professionals and consumers.
Cathy Wagner, General Manager of RMLS Alliance, stated, “Our commitment to providing exceptional value to our brokers, agents, and the consumers they serve continues to guide our strategic investments. Partnering with the Broker Public Portal and adding Cribio.com to our marketplace reflects our dedication to delivering technology that is not only modern and accurate but built by and for the industry. This partnership enhances our subscribers’ ability to compete, collaborate, and serve their clients with confidence, while helping shape a more connected and transparent real estate landscape.”
Robin Simpson, Designated Managing Broker of RE/MAX Traders Unlimited, commented, “As a broker, the relationship I build with my clients is everything. What I appreciate most about the Broker Public Portal is that it returns transparency and control to the professionals who guide buyers and sellers every day. Cribio gives us a platform where accuracy, trust, and real human expertise lead the way. Which is exactly what consumers deserve in such an important decision.”
Mike Buscher, Vice Chair RMLS Alliance, added, “We believe knowledge is power. The Broker Public Portal (Cribio.com) gives our agents and teams direct access to motivated buyers. The way the buyers like it. We will have better control over the client experience. The website provides many advantages that help us build more trust with the consumer.”
BPP invites forward-thinking MLSs to join this momentum-building movement as strategic partners. The mission of the BPP is to return control of real estate search to the professionals who know it best, giving consumers a direct line to the most accurate listings and local expertise available. To learn more about investment to become a member, please contact 
About RMLS Alliance, LLC
RMLS Alliance is a shareholder-owned corporation of the Capital Area REALTORS® and the Peoria Association of REALTORS® serving approximately 1,600 subscribers and providing private cooperative access to thousands of residential and commercial listings. The RMLS-A footprint spans multiple regions and shares borders with four states.
About Broker Public Portal & Cribio.com
Founded in 2014, Broker Public Portal (BPP) is a nationwide alliance of MLSs and brokerages working together to reshape how people search for homes online. Built on transparency, trust, and the Fair Display Guidelines, BPP delivers a consumer-first home search experience powered by the most accurate, up-to-date data directly from the source. Its flagship product, Cribio, is the smarter way to search for your next home. To learn more please visit www.brokerpublicportal.com and www.cribio.com.
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