Brokerage Models Under Pressure: Reinventing for a New Era

Written by Dave Howe, President & CEO of MetroList The real estate brokerage model is at an inflection point. Consumer expectations, legal scrutiny, and shifting market dynamics are accelerating pressure on commissions and brokerage profitability. In response, brokerages must reassess their approach, adapt their business models, and innovate to remain competitive in a rapidly changing…

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Who is the Critical Partner to Every Real Estate Professional?

Written by John Hughes, VP of Industry Relations When you think of the most important people in your real estate business, a few faces probably come to mind—clients, teammates, maybe even that one amazing inspector who always picks up the phone. But there’s another, often unsung partner quietly powering your daily operations: the multiple listing…

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MetroList Training & Support – Your MLS Lifeline

Written by John Hughes, VP of Industry Relations Your business is your lifeline, and at MetroList, we’re here to be your trusted support system. Think of us as that one reliable person you can always count on—the one who’s ready to pick up the phone, happy to hear your voice, and equipped with the knowledge…

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What Do the MLS and Gravity Have in Common?

Written by John Hughes, VP of Industry Relations While perhaps an odd question with which to open our first official blog, surely the title is more enticing and thought-provoking than “The Value of the MLS.” We don’t often consider what gravity does for us. Gravity keeps us grounded, stable and adds structure to our daily…

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