Value of the MLS

Written By John Hughes, VP of Industry Relations It’s easy to get excited about the powerful tools and technology your MLS provides. Today’s tech-enabled agent not only provides rich data, but converts it into actionable information specific to their client’s needs.  Portals don’t do that.  Unfortunately, here’s the truth: until you start using these tools,…

Written By John Hughes, VP of Industry Relations In today’s digital world, the search for a new home often begins with a simple click. Consumers, eager to find their dream home, turn to public real estate portals to browse listings, scroll through photos, and imagine their future in a new neighborhood. This excitement generated by…

Written by Dave Howe, President & CEO of MetroList There has been a lot of buzz about big changes coming to real estate in 2025. As the real estate industry continues to evolve this year, MetroList is diligently monitoring industry shifts and providing necessary resources for real estate professionals. In this blog, we explore insights…

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…