MLS/Association News

Brian Donnellan, Bright’s CEO and president, says the effective use of data is key to "helping agents in their business of helping consumers."

A U.S. district court judge in Missouri denied a request for summary judgment in the ongoing court battle between NAR and a group of homesellers.

MLSs remain critical to the business of real estate, but many leaders are looking to a new era of less fragmentation and greater cooperation.

Kenny Parcell, a 25-year agent and broker, brings a passion for advocacy, service and communication to his new role as 2023 NAR president.

Lydia Pope, who leads the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, discusses narrowing the racial gap in homeownership and opening doors for Black agents.

The National Association of Realtors annual conference featured timely discussions and tips for the thousands of agents in attendance.

Undeterred by a stormy forecast and airport closures, NAR is moving forward with its annual mega-conference, betting on clear skies by opening day.

The newly formed data company, a joint venture between Bright MLS and CRMLS, will start delivering content to clients in early 2023.

Brad Bjelke was recently named the Shuttleworth MLS Executive of the Year for working to build a better marketplace.

After an initial expansion failure, one MLS has embraced a broker-focused strategy that is starting to pay off.

The California Association of Realtors is the most recent association to express regrets for past practices that marginalized groups based on race or ethnicity.

Dain took the reins of NorthstarMLS in September, overseeing an organization that works with more than 22,600 agents and brokers across two Midwest states.

Greater cooperation between MLSs — regionally and across the country — will benefit both the organizations and their members, according to industry experts.

Multiple ongoing lawsuits challenge NAR policies and longstanding real estate agent commission practices.