We regularly hear “real estate is local” but it can be hard to make sense of the local market, particularly in a year like 2025. Your perception of the local market is influenced by the news, the successes of your peers and the needs of your customer base. Your clients, without your counsel and expertise,ContinueContinue reading “Stat Shot October 2025”
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Don’t Stress, Sign Up for AutoPay!
If you’re not enrolled in AutoPay, it’s time to sign up! AutoPay allows you to automatically pay your IRES invoices using your checking or savings account or credit card, so it’s one less thing for you to worry about. With AutoPay, you won’t forget to make a payment. Any subscriber who misses a payment getsContinueContinue reading “Don’t Stress, Sign Up for AutoPay! “
Level Up Your Career
Looking to take your career to the next level? Want fresh leadership experience? Have opinions about today’s real estate landscape and want to do something about them? If any of these apply to you, we encourage you to apply for the IRES MLS Board of Managers. We’re looking for three members to join our board. ContinueContinue reading “Level Up Your Career “
Agent Toolbox: CubiCasa
Have you been including floorplans on your listings? If the answer is no, it’s time to rethink that approach. According to the WAV Group Floor Plan Consumer Interest Survey: 95% of buyers are more likely to take a closer look at a listing if it includes a floorplan 93% of buyers believe agents who includeContinueContinue reading “Agent Toolbox: CubiCasa “
IRES Acts: Updates Based on Feedback
We appreciate your feedback so we can constantly improve our systems. This month, we have some exciting new updates made based on your previous feedback: Condensed List View: We added the ability to condense the list view in Property Explorer to provide more data/columns. To access this new feature, just uncheck the property photos thumbnailContinueContinue reading “IRES Acts: Updates Based on Feedback”
Agent Toolbox
There are so many tools and products at your disposal through IRES that it can be easy to forget what’s out there. We’re starting a new monthly feature where we’ll highlight a product available to you as an IRES subscriber and explain how it can help you more efficiently and successfully run your business. It’llContinueContinue reading “Agent Toolbox”
IRES Acts: Contracts System
We’re always listening to your feedback and making changes to our systems. This month, we’re highlighting some much-needed updates to the Contracts system. We launched a more modern version of Contracts that allows us to do regular maintenance on the software behind the scenes. Everything still works the same, it’s just easier to use andContinueContinue reading “IRES Acts: Contracts System”
It’s Time to Get Your Feedback
The annual WAV Group CXI Survey is out now. Please take the time to fill out the survey – your feedback is crucial for us to understand what we’re doing well and what we need to improve. To sweeten the deal, we’re giving away one iPad to a subscriber who completes the survey. This surveyContinueContinue reading “It’s Time to Get Your Feedback”
Listing Policies Update
Listing policies have been the subject of much discussion and debate within our industryrecently. Here’s a reminder on IRES listing policies: Active Listings The listing is on the MLS, the property can be shown to potential buyers and the seller has not yet accepted an offer. Active/Backup and Active/First Right have a contingency contract orContinueContinue reading “Listing Policies Update”
How Rayse Can Help Your Business
As you may have heard, Rayse, an all-in-one platform designed to improve transparency between real estate professionals and clients, is now available free-of-charge to IRES subscribers. If you’re wondering if the tool is worth learning, we connected with Bryan Sanburg, Owner/Realtor at NextHome Rocky Mountain, to talk about how he’s using Rayse and the valueContinueContinue reading “How Rayse Can Help Your Business “
IRES MLS: Come Home to Colorado 